▁liked ▁Taylor ' s ▁performance ▁and ▁used ▁him ▁again ▁as ▁a ▁pir ate ▁in ▁Long ▁John ▁Silver , ▁and ▁its ▁television ▁spin ▁off , ▁The ▁Advent ures ▁of ▁Long ▁John ▁Silver . ▁His ▁son ▁Kit ▁played ▁Jim ▁Haw kins . ▁He ▁was ▁in ▁two ▁big ▁stage ▁hits , ▁D ial ▁M ▁for ▁Mur der ▁and ▁Te ah ouse ▁of ▁the ▁August ▁Moon . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 5 0 s ▁Taylor ▁appeared ▁in ▁several ▁produ ctions ▁for ▁the ▁Elizabeth an ▁Theatre ▁Trust , ▁including ▁The ▁S la ugh ter ▁of ▁St ▁Ter esa ' s ▁Day . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 9 ▁Taylor ▁appeared ▁in ▁a ▁brief ▁role ▁in ▁Stanley ▁K ram er ' s ▁On ▁the ▁Beach . ▁He ▁played ▁a ▁mystery ▁man ▁in ▁Sm iley ▁G ets ▁a ▁Gun ▁( 1 9 5 8 ), ▁and ▁a ▁polic eman ▁in ▁The ▁Sie ge ▁of ▁Pin ch g ut ▁( 1 9 5 9 ). ▁He ▁tou red ▁with ▁a ▁production ▁of ▁Fire ▁on ▁the ▁Wind . ▁ ▁He ▁had ▁several ▁roles ▁in ▁Wh i pl ash ▁( 1 9 6 0 – 6 1 ). ▁He ▁then ▁focused ▁on ▁theatre , ▁tour ing ▁the ▁country ▁in ▁Two ▁for ▁the ▁Se es aw ▁( one ▁review ▁called ▁him ▁" an ▁actor ▁of ▁considerable ▁strength ▁and ▁presence "), ▁The ▁Ple asure ▁of ▁His ▁Company ▁( 1 9 6 0 ), ▁By e ▁By e ▁Bird ie ▁( 1 9 6 1 ), ▁and ▁Woman ▁in ▁a ▁D ress