Walt disney presents robert louis stevensons treasure island. Treasure island is a 1972 adventure film, based on the novel by robert louis stevenson. Trickery and death soon follow as long john silver and his shipmates sign on as crew once at treasure island there is a mutiny by the crew of the ship hispaniola and the skull and cross bones hauled up on the mast. Watch treasure island online stream full movie directv. The secret of treasure island is a 1938 columbia movie serial based on robert louis stevensons novel treasure island. Aug 07, 2012 which is the best movie version of treasure island. It is an adaptation of robert louis stevensons novel treasure island. If buccaneers and buried gold and all the old romance retold exactly in the ancient way can please, as me they pleased of old, the wiser youngsters of today, so be it.
Soon the scurvy pirates secret is out and jim gets drawn into a treasure hunt. Directed by byron haskin, it stars bobby driscoll as jim hawkins and robert newton as long john silver. William farnum the secret of treasure island 1938 vintage. There have been several film adaptations of treasure island, but i want to choose the best one as a gift for a young relative who enjoyed the book. In this tale of adventure on the high seas, young jim hawkins is given a map that shows the location of the buried treasure of captain flint. Pages in category treasure island filmsthe following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. All the secret of treasure island movie posters,high res movie posters image for the secret of treasure island. Treasure island is a 1934 film directed by victor fleming and starring wallace beery, jackie cooper, lionel barrymore, lewis stone, and nigel bruce. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. The film was one of several british literary classics turned into films in the soviet union during the era. The film was one of several british literary classics. It is an adaptation of robert louis stevensons famous 1883 novel of the same name. Based on the classic novel by robert louis stevenson. The first chapter has a bit too much plot shoehorned in, and there are too many characters, but i am at chapter 3 and some of the sets are great.
This film is the 1939 installment of the charlie chan series in which the worldfamous detective travels to treasure island and, with the help of the san francisco police and a. Find movie and film cast and crew information for the secret of treasure island 1938 elmer clifton on allmovie. Pirates of treasure island is a 2006 american comedydrama film produced by the asylum, loosely adapted from robert louis stevensons novel treasure island the film was criticized as an imitation of the pirates of the caribbean film series, particularly as was released just before, and shares several similarities with, pirates of the caribbean. Seize whats yours treasure island is a twopart british television miniseries adaptation of the novel treasure island by robert louis stevenson. Spanish movie poster image for the secret of treasure island 1938. The secret of treasure island 1938 classic horror film board. Jack jackie cooper and his mum dorothy peterson search the belongings of lodger billy bones lionel barrymore, who has just died after being confronted by blind pew william v. The 1938 serial the secret of treasure island was one of his few nonrepublic film vehicles during this period. The main characters in treasure planet jim hawkins, long john silver and assorted crew members fly around on a spaceship and it. Ostrov sokrovishch is a 1938 soviet adventure film directed by vladimir vaynshtok and starring osip abdulov, mikhail klimov and nikolai cherkasov. Yakima canutt in the secret of treasure island 1938. I was talking to a friend the other day who said hed never met a child who liked reading robert louis stevensons treasure island.
Note that this may not be a complete list of items that give out the the secret of treasure island or a complete list of methods for obtaining it. The secret of treasure island 1938 plot keywords imdb. In this disney adaptation of robert louis stevensons classic novel, young jim hawkins bobby driscoll finds a map to the coveted treasure of the notorious pirate captain flint. An adaptation of the robert lewis stevenson adventure classic, in which a young boy sets off on a voyage armed with a map to buried treasure. Ron hubbard, its a sort of a pulp fiction goes hollywood film. As per the norm, if you have read the book it diverges from the book. A pirate without a straight leg, without a boat, treacherous and bloodthirsty and without the treasure map. This 1972 version with orson welles is long john silver and follows the story line pretty correctly. A baroness flamboyant, unscrupulous, praying mantis, penniless, but with a boat.
Click the items above for full details on how the secret of treasure island was obtained. This is just somewhat of a fan service for everyone who loves this movie and couldnt find it anywhere. Treasure island is a 1950 live action adventure film produced by walt disney productions, adapted from robert louis stevensons 1883 novel. Usa a woman learns that she is the heiress to half of a pirate treasure map showing where a fortune is hidden on treasure island. The secret of treasure island 1938 photo gallery imdb. Treasure island 1918 film treasure island 1920 film treasure island 1934 film treasure island 1938 film treasure island 1950 film treasure island 1972 liveaction film treasure island 1973 film treasure island 1982 film treasure island 1985 film. Documentary secret treasure of the third reich youtube. The secret of treasure island was overseen by columbia executive jack fier soon to become the studios inhouse serial producer but was actually produced by louis weiss and his son adrian, who had already turned out columbias first two chapterplays as well as several independentlyproduced serials of their own. Jeremy brett stars as the dualpersonality david malcolm in this rare 1980s movie. And the pirates, the map and the treasure disappear in a volcanic eruption. Feb, 2009 just got secret of treasure island and am loving it. It was made by bskyb and first shown in the united kingdom on sky1 on 12 january 2012.
The secret of treasure island the files of jerry blake. Dec 09, 2016 young jim hawkins is torn between his loyalty to his benefactors and his affection for lovable rogue long john silver in their struggle to recover a buried pirate treasure. This is the first version of treasure island on film that i saw and to me it is the classic that all others are measured up to. Dialogue full of the language and lore of sailors provides some account of life aboard ship in the 18th century. Every film ever made based upon an existing piece of work was by nature someones interpretation of that work, not a wordforword presentation of it. A variety of people are searching for a longhidden treasure somewhere on an island. The secret of treasure island 1938 serial article 2534 by dave sindelar viewing date.
Kelly and walter miller in the secret of treasure island 1938. This fifth film version of robert louis stevensons treasure island boasts an allstar mgm cast, headed by wallace beery as long john silver and jackie cooper as jim hawkins. I love a good pirate film but this most definitely wasnt anything like one. He sold his rights for 3 films to mgm, but lesser produced tarzans revenge 1938 himself, casting yet another olympian glenn morris as the ape man. In this adaptation, jim hawkins travels with sidekick hiccup the mouse. The secret of treasure island wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. In the prologue, pirates hide a treasure on an island off the mexican coast.
The film stars orson welles as long john silver, kim burfield as jim hawkins, walter slezak as squire trelawney, rik battaglia as captain smollett, and angel del pozo as doctor livesey. The secret of treasure island 1938 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Just got secret of treasure island and am loving it. The secret of treasure island 1938 directed by elmer clifton. If treasure island has got you thirsting for more pirates, check out this fabulous article on reallife pirates through the ages, from the caribbean in the age of sail to todays somalia. The fuhrers own physician nearly kills him with dubious treatments. The legend of the island draws treasure seekers for a few centuries, but the treasure lies. The secret of treasure island 1938 the movie database tmdb. Treasure island is a 1973 animated feature film directed by hal sutherland, produced by filmation, and released by warner bros. William farnum the files of jerry blake movie serial. Its a shame it uses the success of the legendary treasure island story as a basis. Reporter larry kent travels to an island in the caribbean to investigate the disappearance of his colleague, and discovers that the island contains a lost treasure trove of gold. Which is the best movie version of treasure island.
The most famous pirate in english literature sets sail across the high seas of adventure bound for treasure island. Ron hubbards only direct screen credit to a hollywood film and it aint half bad. List of film serials by columbia pictures 58 users 1,264 views from en. Mong, who returns with cohorts, but flees when livesey otto kruger arrives, in mgms treasure island, 1934.
The 15episode film was one of the most successful and longestrunning serials of the time. The secret of treasure island 1938 fantastic movie. The secret of treasure island 1938 this serial is not an adaptation of robert louis stevensons treasure island, which is pale stuff in comparison. The secret of treasure island 1938 the movie database. I imagine at 15 chapters there will be more padding than film, but so far i think it is one of the better columbias. An innkeepers boring life suddenly changes when he comes into possession of a treasure map and enlists the help of long john silver and his band of cutthroat pirates. Enid blyton books first editions of the famous five. A celebrated nazi general plots hitlers assassination. The secret of treasure island 1938 classic horror film. The legend of the island draws treasure seekers for a few centuries, but the treasure lies undetected.
Secret of treasure island isle of fear 1938 youtube. Cut to 1938 and carter collins the sharktakes possession of the island and turns it into a fortress, while he systematically seeks the gold. Jan 29, 2014 treasure island is a 1972 animated feature film produced by filmation and released by warner bros. The secret of treasure island 1938 spanish movie poster. Nov 28, 20 the secret of treasure island was overseen by columbia executive jack fier soon to become the studios inhouse serial producer but was actually produced by louis weiss and his son adrian, who had already turned out columbias first two chapterplays as well as several independentlyproduced serials of their own. Watch the secrets of treasure islands episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Sep 15, 20 this is a clip from the first segment of the secret of treasure island 1938 movie series story by l. With don terry, gwen gaze, walter miller, grant withers. Don terry, gwen gaze, walter miller, grant withers, george rosene.
After the opening credits, a written prologue, signed by robert louis stevenson, reads. The screenplay was by stewart harcourt and it was produced by laurie borg and directed by steve barron. Young jim hawkins is torn between his loyalty to his benefactors and his affection for lovable rogue long john silver in their struggle to. Kent meets toni morrell, the daughter of a shipmate. Secret of seagull island full jeremy brett youtube. The secret of treasure island 1938 plot summary imdb. The image measures 474 740 pixels and is 77 kilobytes large. A young man without fear and without brains, but with the treasure map engraved somewhere in his failing memory. Nearly nonstop action characterizes treasure island as the plot moves from england to a caribbean island in the search for pirate flints trove of loot. The secret of treasure island teljes film magyarul 1938 4k. The first fulllength book published in this way was the wishing chair in 1937, followed by the secret island 1938, in which four children live like robinson crusoe on an island in a lake, the enchanted wood 1939, which introduced the faraway tree, and her first boarding school story, the naughtiest girl in.
Overview of secret of treasure island, the, 1938, directed by elmer clifton, with don terry, gwen gaze, grant withers, at turner classic movies. This is a clip from the first segment of the secret of treasure island 1938 movie series story by l. Why do they make villains always look so hot not a very good message to send, but no matter, as its jb. Jim hawkins discovers a treasure map and travels on a sailing ship to a remote island, but pirates led by long john silver threaten to take away the honest.
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