treasure island ( 1920 film )
treasure island (1920), a silent version starring charles ogle and shirley mason, released by paramount pictures and directed by maurice tourneur. lost film. [ 34 ]
long john silver and treasure island make an appearance in the 1994 film the pagemaster .
dr. jekyll and mr. hyde (1920) [ silent movie ] [ horror ]
treasure island (1988) - a classic soviet half - animation half - live action film .
dury, richard. film adaptations of treasure island archived 2 april 2016 at the wayback machine. .
treasure island (1988), a critically acclaimed soviet animation film in two parts. released in the united states (1992) as return to treasure island .
disney has released various video games based on the animated film treasure planet, including treasure planet: battle at procyon .
treasure island (1950) - disney' s first fully non - animated film. introduced the
pirate
accent .
treasure island (1934), starring jackie cooper and wallace beery. an mgm production, the first sound film version .
treasure island (1988) - a classic soviet half - animation half - live action musical film. republished without live - action intermissions as the return to treasure island (1992) .
kim bass (right) gets help bringing his chair to the set on treasure island to film some shots for “headshop. ”
skull & bones' album the cursed island (2014) is based on treasure island .
in the 2017 film blade runner 2049, the character rick deckard makes a continued allusion to treasure island during the scene he is revealed .
treasure island: the adventure begins (1994), a tv movie special promoting the treasure island hotel and casino. [ 36 ]
this is the only film in which jim hawkins was played by a girl .
the film was pulled from cinemas three days after opening due to poor takings .
wallace beery had originally been cast as israel hands in director maurice tourneur' s silent production of treasure island for paramount in 1920 (now a lost film). beery would be replaced by joseph singleton but would appear that year in another of tourneur' s masterpiece silent films, the last of the mohicans .
the treasure island administration building (partially seen at right) and the north west side of treasure island (left) is seen on monday, may 16, 2016 on treasure island in san francisco, california .
treasure island at mobygames; treasure island archived 18 september 2016 at the wayback machine. at gamefaqs; sol guber: treasure island, antic vol. 5 nr. 1, 5 / 1986, p. 81 .
travel montage: the 1934 film intercuts bits from the voyage with a shot of a map as the ship heads to the island where the treasure is buried .
treasure island (1982), a soviet film in three parts; almost entirely faithful to the text of the novel. featuring oleg borisov as long john silver .
pirates of treasure island (2006), a direct - to - dvd film by the asylum, which was released one month before dead man' s chest .
the film' s box office performance was described as
disappointing
. [ 1 ]
treasure island is a 1934 film adaptation of robert louis stevenson ’s famous 1883 novel treasure island. jim hawkins (jackie cooper) discovers a treasure map and travels on a sailing ship to a remote island, but pirates led by long john silver (wallace beery) threaten to take away the honest seafarers’ riches and lives .
osborn island (now nienstedt island) in the manasquan river in brielle, new jersey. stevenson supposedly visited there in may 1888 (five years after writing treasure island) and christened it
treasure island
[ 16 ] [ 17 ]
when it all began: when captain flint buried his treasure on the island .
the legends of treasure island (1993, richard e. grant as silver )
kim bass films shots on treasure island for his new movie, “headshop. ”
return to treasure island at worldcat archived 25 april 2016 at the wayback machine .
maurice tourneur productions, incorporated, production; distributed by famous players - lasky corporation [ paramount - artcraft super special ]. / scenario by stephen fox (jules furthman), from the novel treasure island by robert louis stevenson. cinematography by rené guissart and john van den broek. art direction by floyd mueller and ben carré. / © 26 march 1920 by famous players - lasky corporation [ lp14923 ]. released 4 april 1920. / standard 35mm spherical 1. 33: 1 format. / the novel was previously filmed as treasure island (1918). the novel was subsequently filmed as treasure island (1934) .
spike milligan wrote a parody, treasure island according to spike milligan (2000) .
treasure island (1977), a bbc adaptation starring ashley knight and alfred burke .
treasure island (1950) - walt disney' s first non - animated film. introduced the
pirate
accent. also got an unofficial sequel in the return of long john silver .
a growing source of silent era film information. this listing is from the progressive silent film list by carl bennett. copyright © 1999 - 2018 by carl bennett and the silent era company. all rights reserved .
in the 2010 film the way back, one of the prisoners in the russian gulag briefly narrates some of treasure island to his fellow inmates. he mentions the characters jim and long john silver .
a number of sequels have been produced, including a 1954 film titled return to treasure island, a 1986 disney mini - series, a 1992 animation version, and a 1996 and 1998 tv version .
treasure island make an appearance in doraemon the movie: nobita' s treasure island, the 2018 entry of the popular doraemon movie series which is also a loose adaptation of the book .
lucasarts adventure monkey island is partly based on treasure island, lending many of its plotpoints and characters and using many humorous references to the book .
treasure island (takarajima) (1978), a japanese animated series adapted from the novel .
treasure island (1968), a bbc series of nine 25 - minute episodes starring peter vaughn .
1922 colonel heeza liar’s treasure island director: vernon george stallings production: j. r. bray animation: walter lantz [ first animated film version, a short in the colonel heeza liar series (1922 - 24) ]
1982 ostrov sokrovishch (
treasure island
) (vorobyov) director: vladimir vorobyov production: ussr cast: oleg borisov (silver), fyodor stukov (jim) [ 3 - part tv film; 205 mins. ]
animal treasure island (1971), an anime film directed by hiroshi ikeda and written by takeshi iijima and hiroshi ikeda with story consultation by famous animator hayao miyazaki. this version replaced several of the human characters with animal counterparts .
john o' melveny woods (2010) wrote a sequel, return to treasure island. [ 27 ]
treasure island (2010) is a hidden objects game launched by french publisher anuman interactive. [ 52 ]
at the beginning of the arthur episode
you are arthur ,
arthur was seen reading treasure island .
treasure island, 1912 scribner' s
biographical edition
, includes essays by mr and mrs stevenson .
notes: despite the unanimously poor reviews, treasure island was one of the most successful films in the career of maurice tourneur, coming in as one of the top box office films of 1920. unfortunately, no prints of the film are known to exist today. in the early stages of production, jack holt was to play long john silver and wallace beery was to play israel hands. beery would go on to play long john silver in the classic 1934 mgm version .
blake edwards was an american film director, producer and screenwriter who was perhaps best known for the pink panther and its sequels .
treasure island (1990), starring charlton heston, christian bale, oliver reed, christopher lee and pete postlethwaite. a made - for - tv film written, produced and directed by heston' s son, fraser c. heston .
1970 treasure island (janzic) director: z. janzic production: australia [ animation; 45 mins. ]
the proposed site for the lucas museum on treasure island, california, on monday, may 16, 2016 .
dury, richard. stage and radio adaptations of treasure island archived 26 october 2016 at the wayback machine. .
large ham: the sets of the 1934 film must have shook from the volume of lionel barrymore' s bellowing as billy bones .
pirates of treasure island (2006) - comedic take on the story, released by one and only the asylum .
1987 treasure island (burbank films) production: burbank films, australia) [ animation; 50 - mins. ]
another treasure island adventure game based upon the novel was released in 1985, published by windham classics. [ 51 ]
treasure island, 1911 ginn and company, lengthy introduction and notes by frank wilson cheney hersey (harvard university) .
chuck jones was an animation director of critically acclaimed cartoon shorts including the looney tunes and merrie melodies film series at warner bros. studios .
norman island in the british virgin islands was supposedly mentioned to stevenson by a sailor uncle, and also possesses a
spyglass hill
like the fictional treasure island. [ 11 ]
il pianeta del tesoro—treasure planet (1987), italian / german science - fiction adaptation, also known as treasure island in outer space, starring anthony quinn as long john silver .
the aloner: ben gunn, who was marooned on the island by his mates after a failed search for the treasure .
[ 1991 treasure island a 29 - min. animation by fuji tv / international services - uncertain, more information required ]
treasure island (2012), two - part mini - series shown on sky1 (united kingdom) from 1–2 january .
another doctor who alumnus, arthur darvill, played silver in the 2014 national theatre production of treasure island. [ 40 ]
treasure island, with an introduction and notes by franklin t baker (columbia university, 1909). fully annotated online .
still, it’s telling that lucas has conditional support from supervisors aaron peskin and jane kim. the former is a past critic of treasure island’s redevelopment. the latter is the island’s supervisor .
unst, one of the shetland islands, to which the map of treasure island bears a very vague resemblance. [ 19 ]
john amrhein, jr. (2011) wrote a true life prequel, treasure island: the untold story. [ 28 ]
the legends of treasure island (1993), an animated series loosely based on the novel, with the characters as animals .
barker - benfield, simon (2014). the annotated treasure island. isbn 978 - 1 - 937075 - 01 - 9
the goo goo dolls frontman john rzeznik performed the songs
i' m still here (jim' s theme )
and
always know where you are
for disney' s animated film treasure planet .
charles sheffield' s 1993 novel godspeed was a science - fictional retelling of treasure island, recasting the search for pirate treasure as the search for lost faster - than - light drive technology .
treasure island (1950), starring bobby driscoll and robert newton. notable for being the walt disney studios' first completely live action film. the first version in color. a sequel to this version was made (but not by disney) in 1954, entitled long john silver .
treasure island (2013) - an audio adaptation of the story by big finish productions, starring tom baker as long john silver .
starz' s black sails is a prequel to treasure island, notably featuring captain flint and a young john silver as its protagonists .
anthropomorphic animal adaptation: animal treasure island is a partial example. there are a few human children (notably jim, the main character), but all the pirates are portrayed as animals. there is also the legends of treasure island where everyone is an animal .
frank delaney (2001) wrote a sequel, jim hawkins and the curse of treasure island using the pseudonym
francis bryan
.
as part of their 2017 season, the stratford festival of canada premiered a new adaptation of treasure island by canadian playwright nicolas billon .
actress nicole ari parker (left) and director kim bass work on the set on treasure island for bass’ new movie, “headshop. ”
nicole ari parker sits on the set for the new movie “headshop” on treasure island with a view of the bay bridge in the background .
nicole ari parker (center) talks with the communications team on treasure island, where shots for the new movie “headshop” are being filmed .
treasure island (1995), a made - for - tv movie directed by ken russell and starring hetty baynes as long jane silver .
treasure island song from running wild' s album named pile of skulls (1992). this song tells the novel' s story .
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andrew motion (2012), former poet laureate of the united kingdom, wrote a sequel silver: return to treasure island. [ 29 ]
james kennedy played silver in the tale spinners for children audio adaptation of treasure island (united artists records, uac 11013). [ 47 ]
treasure island in outer space (1987) also named pianeta del tesoro - treasure planet - a 5 - episode german and italian collaboration series, produced by creator / and directed by antonio margheriti and set in 2300 .
the strong winds trilogy of children' s adventures by julia jones draws freely from events and names in treasure island. [ 30 ] [ 31 ]
in 1765, young english boy jim hawkins gets involved with buccaneers during his quest to find pirate captain flint' s treasure buried on a secret island .
the san francisco skyline is seen through windows at casa de la vista on monday, may 16, 2016 on treasure island in san francisco, california .
silver: return to treasure island by andrew motion archived 29 april 2016 at the wayback machine. —review by ian sansom in the guardian, 30 march 2012
letley, emma, ed. (1998). treasure island (oxford world' s classics). isbn 0 - 19 - 283380 - 4 .
“it’s all about ‘the bridge, ’” said actress nicole ari parker of the day’s shooting schedule. the small film crew planned to hop from treasure island to oakland and back to telegraph hill. parker, who plays latrice, spent much of her day in the driver’s seat of a mercedes convertible, wallowing in her metaphoric move across the bay .
treasure island (1977) - a bbc series that includes patrick troughton as israel hands and david collings (silver from sapphire and steel) as blind pew .
treasure island (2012) - sky 1 two part mini series, starring an all star cast including eddie izzard and elijah wood. slightly darker and edgier .
treasure island, 1911 scribner' s, illustrated by n. c. wyeth. see also alternate edition (better quality scan, some images missing) .
jim and his friends return home rich, long john escapes with some of the treasure, and the rest of the pirates get marooned on the island or killed .
treasure island (1934) - directed by victor fleming. starred jackie cooper as jim, wallace beery as long john silver, and lionel barrymore as billy bones .
treasure island (2012) - sky 1 two part tv series, starring an all - star cast including eddie izzard and elijah wood. slightly darker and edgier .
isla de pinos near cuba which served as a supply base for pirates for about 300 years is believed to have inspired treasure island. [ 9 ] [ 10 ]
the treasure seeking adventures of young jim hawkins and pirate captain long john silver .
treasure island (1999), starring jack palance as long john silver, patrick bergin as billy bones, christopher benjamin as squire trelawney and kevin zegers as jim hawkins .
legends (and myths) from the life of famed american frontiersman davey crockett are depicted in this feature film edited from television episodes. crockett and his friend george russell... see full summary »
treasure island (1973) - an animated movie produced by filmation, featuring richard dawson (from hogans heroes and family feud) as both long john silver and captain smollett .
1912 treasure island (edison) production: edison, usa cast: ben f. wilson (silver), addison rothermel (jim) [ no prints exist, n ]
treasure island (1972), starring orson welles. this adaptation was produced by national general pictures, directed by john hough, andrew white and john salway. [ 35 ]
there have been two bbc radio adaptations of treasure island, with silver being played by peter jeffrey in 1989, [ 43 ] and jack shepherd in 1995. [ 44 ]
1908 the story of treasure island (vitagraph) production: vitagraph, usa [ 1 reeler, no prints exist, n (g lists this as pirate’s treasure, dir. j. s. blackton, who was, however, an early animationist) ]
h. a. calahan (1935) wrote a sequel back to treasure island. calahan argued in his introduction that robert louis stevenson wanted to write a continuation of the story .
“my only claim to ‘star wars’ fame is that i saw the original at the coronet theater when it came out” in 1977, peskin said. “for the record, i thought ‘american graffiti’ was his best film. ”
treasure island was in part inspired by r. m. ballantyne' s the coral island, [ 5 ] which stevenson admired for its
better qualities .
[ 6 ] stevenson alludes to ballantyne in the epigraph at the beginning of treasure island, “to the hesitating purchaser
,
... if studious youth no longer crave, his ancient appetites forgot, kingston, or ballantyne the brave, or cooper of the wood and wave ...
on this particular night, tarzan’s secret treasure hit the silver screen for the first time. the film was set in the heart of africa, where legend claimed an enormous cliff “rises from the plains to support the stars. ” the scenery was indeed legendary, but many scenes were actually shot in florida !
x marks the spot on a treasure map to show where the pirate booty is hidden .
cocos island off costa rica has many similarities with the fictional treasure island. british trader captain william thompson buried the stolen treasury of peru there in 1820; an original inventory showed 113 gold religious statues (one a life - sized virgin mary), 200 chests of jewels, 273 swords with jeweled hilts, 1, 000 diamonds, solid - gold crowns, 150 chalices, and hundreds of gold and silver bars. the real treasure has never been found, despite more than 300 expeditions to the island. stevenson mentions the buried treasure and captain thompson in an 1881 letter to w. e. henley, where he also provides the earliest known title for the book :
the sea cook, or treasure island: a story for boys
.
treasure island (1990) - a tnt cable network tv movie, with charlton heston as silver, christian bale as jim, christopher lee as blind pew and pete postlethwaite as george merry .
in july 2011, bristol old vic staged a large - scale outdoor production of treasure island outside the theatre on king street, bristol directed by sally cookson, with music by benji bower .
the san francisco skyline and part of a parking lot is seen between two palm trees along avenue of the palms on monday, may 16, 2016 on treasure island in san francisco, california .
on 13 november 2010, google commemorated what would have been robert louis stevenson' s 160th birthday by featuring a google doodle based on treasure island and his other works. [ 54 ] [ 55 ]
watson, harold (1969). coasts of treasure island: a study of the backgrounds and sources for robert louis stevenson' s romance of the sea. isbn 0 - 8111 - 0282 - 3 .
here are several photos of ursula andress taken to help publicize hammer film' s she (1965). publicity stills were specially - posed photos, usually taken off the set, for purposes of publicity or reference for promotional artwork. click to view
[... ] time might be the charm for the lucas museum [... ] definitely not least, a treasure island site would give lucas the opportunity not only to build in ...
treasure island (l' isola del tesoro) (2015), an italian cgi animated series by rai fiction and mondo tv. it mixes the original work with new characters and mythical elements such as voodoo .
“the museum could give treasure island a heart and a destination, ” peskin said monday, adding that he’s hopeful there might be a conceptual agreement by the end of the month on whether a formal proposal might emerge .
1971 doubutsu takarajima (
animal treasure island
) / treasure island revisited director: hiroshi ikeda production: toei animation, japan animation: yasuji mori (consultant, hayao miyazaki) [ animation; us release1972; the characters appear as animals (silver is a mean - looking pig), apart from jim and kathie, the girl who goes with him; miyazaki is considered one of the world
s greatest animators; 78 mins. ]
return to treasure island (1986) - a ten - part disney television series based on the aforementioned script by ivor dean. set ten years after the events of the novel, it starred brian blessed as long john silver .
treasure island (1988), an episode of alvin and the chipmunks starring alvin as jim hawkins, dave as long john silver, simon as dr. livesey, theodore as squire trelawney, and brittany as mrs. hawkins .
in the survivor: heroes vs villains episode
jumping ship
, the castaways amanda, colby and danielle won an overnight trip to the former home of robert louis stevenson and a screening of the 1934 version of treasure island .
1960 treasure island production: david suskind cast: hugh griffith (silver), richard o’sullivan (jim), michael gough (livesey), boris karloff (bones) [ 75 min. tv production; n praises karloff’s acting ]
“i started washing dishes, ” confessed bass on a break from filming shots for his latest film “headshop, ” a comedy - drama that takes place in oakland. “then i bused tables, and finally … i got to make the sundaes. i got my paper hat. ”
because of that logjam, lucas representatives have held preliminary talks with mayor ed lee and two supervisors about making room for the lucas museum of narrative art on treasure island as part of a huge redevelopment effort just starting to get under way .
pirate booty: the treasure, of course. the book is the trope codifier if not the outright trope maker .
treasure island was originally considered a coming - of - age story and is noted for its atmosphere, characters, and action. it is one of the most frequently dramatized of all novels. it was originally serialized in the children' s magazine young folks between 1881 through 1882 under the title treasure island, or the mutiny of the hispaniola, credited to the pseudonym
captain george north
. it was first published as a book on 14 november 1883, by cassell & co .
in the teen fiction novel one for sorrow written by philip caveney the main character tom afflick is reading treasure island which serves as the catalyst for his adventure. one for sorrow was published by scottish - based publisher fledgling press in may 2015 .
mr. magoo' s treasure island (1964), a two - part episode of the cartoon series the famous adventures of mr. magoo, was based on the novel, with mr. magoo in the role of long john silver .
axel heyst, an uncommitted wanderer, has settled on an island in the south seas. he takes pity on a troubled young woman, lena, and gives her refuge on her island. but the piratical mr... . see full summary »
from october 2013 to 2014, mind the gap theatre company, the uk' s leading theatre company working with actors with learning disabilities embarks on a national tour of treasure island, retold with a twist by olivier award - winning writer mike kenny .
treasure island is an adventure novel by scottish author robert louis stevenson, narrating a tale of
buccaneers and buried gold
. its influence is enormous on popular perceptions of pirates, including such elements as treasure maps marked with an
x
, schooners, the black spot, tropical islands, and one - legged seamen bearing parrots on their shoulders. [ 1 ]
* 1985 return to treasure island director: alan clayton, piers haggard and alex kirby production: disney cast: brian blessed (silver), cristopher guard (jim) [ 10 - part tv mini - series; long john silver is dissatisfied he has not found treasure island the first time, so he returns and forces jim to come with him for a second voyage... ;
often… tedious
, n, but the series is remembered affecionately who praise the performance of brian blessed ]
1918 treasure island (franklin) director: chester m. franklin, sidney franklin production: fox, usa cast: violet radcliffe (silver), francis carpenter (jim) [ 6 - reel adaptation with child actors; g lists this as 1917 ]
in 2007 an adaptation of treasure island by ken ludwig premiered at the alley theatre, houston, played at the theatre royal, haymarket on london' s west end in 2008, and won the aate distinguished play award for best adaptation of the year .
kim bass (third from left) with his communications team on the set for the new movie headshop at treasure island on wednesday, aug. 16, 2017, in san francisco, calif. headshop is directed by kim bass and stars... more
a 2013 big finish productions audiobook adaption of treasure island was written and directed by barnaby edwards and starred tom baker as long john silver, nicholas farrell as the narrator, and edward holtom as the story' s main protagonist, jim hawkins. [ 48 ]
r. f. delderfield suggests that its real name is kidd' s island in the adventures of ben gunn, and identifies it as an outlying island of the leeward and windward islands, south - south - west of tobago (p. 119 - 120) .
1995 ken russell' s treasure island / treasure island director: ken russell production: dreamgrange for channel 4 cast: hetty baynes (long jane silver), gregory hall (jim), michael elphick (billy bones) screenplay: ken russell [ 63 - min tv musical; the pirates are led by jane silver (played in the style of marilyn monroe) .
faithful it' s not, entertaining, that' s hard to say. it' s certainly different
( ryan k. johnson) ]
kim bass (third from left) with his communications team on the set for the new movie headshop at treasure island on wednesday, aug. 16, 2017, in san francisco, calif. headshop is directed by kim bass and stars nicole ari parker. less
[ 1998 the magic map by featherwind productions is a 30 min. animation in
the adventures of elmer and friends
series; rls makes an appearance - not really an adpatation of treasure island :
uses humor, imagination, treasure maps and songs to present ideas about writing stories. emphasis is on child' s own discovery. reinforces the importance of literacy and map skills .
]
stevenson deliberately leaves the exact date of the novel obscure, hawkins writing that he takes up his pen
in the year of grace 17— .
stevenson' s map of treasure island includes the annotations treasure island 1 august 1750 j. f. and given by above j. f. to m r w. bones maste of y e walrus savannah this twenty july 1754 w b. other dates mentioned include 1745, the date dr. livesey served as a soldier at fontenoy and also a date appearing in billy bones' log .
production had set up in a windy treasure island parking lot, but the crew was on a tight schedule. bass’ sister carla, an oakland resident and film crew member clad from head to toe in oakland a’s apparel, was tapping her watch. parker was whisked away and sent to a small trailer to get her makeup done, and kim bass was ordered to get the show quite literally on the road. the accomplished director, with a handful of projects up in the air, was all too happy to sit in that director’s chair and reminisce about ice cream sundaes at ghirardelli square .
enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by captain flint, squire trelawney, dr. livesey and jim hawkins charter a sailing voyage to a caribbean island. unfortunately, a large number of flint' s old pirate crew are aboard the ship, including long john silver .
1971 treasure island (api) production: air programs international (api), usa [ animation; aired on cbs; part of api' s
famous classic tales
series; 1 hour for b, but in a dvd version it is described as 45 mins. ]
an elephant exits the water at wakulla springs as park manager newt perry looks on. the cameramen’s “island” is visible in the background (1941) .
alan: a sailor who does not mutiny. he is killed by the mutineers for his loyalty and his dying scream is heard across the island .
tom morgan: an ex - pirate from flint' s old crew. he ends up marooned on the island with dick and one other mutineer .
a. d. howden smith (1924) wrote a prequel, porto bello gold, that tells the origin of the buried treasure, recasts many of stevenson' s pirates in their younger years, and gives the hidden treasure some jacobite antecedents not mentioned in the original .
half of stevenson' s original manuscripts are lost, including those of treasure island, the black arrow, and the master of ballantrae. stevenson' s heirs sold stevenson' s papers during world war i; many of stevenson' s documents were auctioned off in 1918. [ 53 ]
if, like me, you saw lucas’ watered - down version of the palace of fine arts at crissy field as a bad building in a magical location, this isn’t necessarily a good thing. it didn’t help that the proposed museum was an ill - defined grab bag ranging from norman rockwell paintings to vintage film props to contemporary digital animation .
benjamin
ben
gunn: a former member of flint' s crew who became half insane after being marooned for three years on treasure island, having convinced another ship' s crew that he was capable of finding flint' s treasure. helps jim by giving him the location of his homemade boat and kills two of the mutineers. after dr. livesey gives him what he most craves (cheese), gunn reveals that he has found the treasure. in spanish america, he lets silver escape, and in england spends his share of the treasure (£ 1, 000) in 19 days, becoming a beggar until he becomes keeper at a lodge and a church singer
on sundays and holy days
.
treasure planet (2002) - disney' s animated version... in space! (surprisingly good and faithful to the source. )
allardyce: one of the six members of flint' s crew who, after burying the treasure and silver and building the blockhouse on treasure island, are all killed by flint. his body is lined up by flint as a compass marker to the cache. according to the adventures of ben gunn, his first name was nic, he was surgeon on flint' s crew, and ben gunn was his servant and friend from back home .
five real - life pirates mentioned are william kidd (active 1696–99), blackbeard (1716–18), edward england (1717–20), howell davis (1718–19), and bartholomew roberts (1718–22). kidd buried treasure on gardiners island, though the booty was recovered by authorities soon afterwards. [ 4 ]
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 .
bass, who grew up in upstate new york, was back in town for just a few days, here to shoot exterior shots for “headshop. ” the majority of the oakland and san francisco scenes were filmed on the famed desilu studios in los angeles. and to hear bass tell it, the film was never intended to be shot in the bay area anyway .
tom redruth: the gamekeeper of squire trelawney, he accompanies the squire to the island but is shot and killed by the mutineers during an attack on the stockade .
leonard wibberley (1972) wrote a sequel
flint' s island
noting in the introduction that it had long been a dream of his to do so .
by chance, jim overhears long john' s plotting, and warns his friends, just as they arrive at the island. over the next few days, jim repeatedly wanders into danger, meets a scary hermit and kills a pirate by himself, while long john keeps switching sides, and the treasure is found .
now comes the strangest twist of all: if the billionaire filmmaker does turn his attention back to the bay area, as the chronicle reported sunday, and presents an imaginative vision for san francisco’s treasure island that emphasizes transportation every bit as much as architecture, it actually might turn out to be a force for good .
introduction to the novel treasure island, the poem
to the hesitating purchaser
(
if sailor tales ...
), was set to music (for piano and baritone) by the lithuanian composer giedrius alkauskas and released on the album
enchanted time
in 2014. [ 49 ] [ 50 ]
long john silver, who gets away with his life and a few hundred pounds from the treasure (rather less than one tenth of one percent) .
in the next few days, they load much of the treasure onto the ship, abandon the three remaining mutineers (with supplies and ammunition) and sail away. at their first port in spanish america, where they will sign on more crew, silver steals a bag of money and escapes. the rest sail back to bristol and divide up the treasure. jim says there is more left on the island, but he for one will not undertake another voyage to recover it .
the legends of treasure island (1993) - uk funny animal in name only animated series with jim as a puppy (voiced by dawn french) and silver as a fox (voiced by richard e grant). many will recognise the cast members, especially hugh laurie playing squire trelawney as a member of the george family .
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 .
- long john silver, who gets away with his life and a few hundred pounds from the treasure (rather less than one tenth of one percent) .
the legends of treasure island (1993) - uk funny animal animated series with jim as a puppy (voiced by dawn french) and silver as a fox (voiced by richard e. grant). full of hey, it' s that voice! , especially hugh laurie playing squire trelawney as a member of the george family .
horrible judge of character: squire trelawney, in keeping with his upper class twit status, unknowingly hires a bunch of pirates to sail his treasure - hunting vessel .
irish rebels led by livesey find a treasure map and trick moneylender trelawney into organizing an expedition. he hires pirates. hawkins is a young woman (in love with livesey), who dresses as a boy to join the expedition. in the end trelawney and pirates are left on the island. the rebels needed the money to buy weapons .
pre insanity reveal: ben gunn was once a part of captain flint' s crew, though unliked by his shipmates. he knows the location of flint' s treasure, but no one believes him. marooned on a deserted island, he becomes more than a little addled, talks in the third person and has an obsessive craving for cheese .
treasure planet (2002) - disney' s animated version... in space! (surprisingly good and faithful to the source considering the space opera setting. )
in the book, jim hawkins, an ordinary boy, discovers a treasure map among the effects of a deceased resident at his family' s inn. he shows it to two local gentlemen (a landed noble and a wealthy doctor), who charter a ship to search for the treasure on skeleton island, but they hire sailor - turned - tavern - owner long john silver as their cook, unaware that he is a pirate. long john becomes jim' s mentor, while winning over most of the crew .
captain flint: john flint, the fictional pirate captain of the walrus. after robbing and looting towns and ships among the spanish main, in august 1750, he took six of his own crew onto treasure island. after building a stockade and burying the bulk of his looted treasure, he killed all six men. in july 1754, he died at savannah, georgia, of cyanosis, caused by drinking too much rum. while dying, he gives his treasure map to billy bones. long john silver' s parrot is named after captain flint. several members of his crew figure in the story: william
billy
bones, the ship' s first mate; long john silver, the ship' s quartermaster; israel hands, the ship' s chief gunner; allardyce, used as flint' s
pointer
to the treasure; job anderson, the hispaniola boatswain and mutineer; dirk, one of pew' s henchmen in the assault on the admiral benbow inn; black dog, another of pew' s henchmen in the assault on the admiral benbow inn; benjamin gunn, the island maroon; john, a hispaniola mutineer, possibly one of pew' s henchmen on the assault on the admirial benbow inn; tom morgan, a hispaniola mutineer; pew, the blind murderous beggar; and an unnamed mutineer of the hispaniola marooned with morgan and johnson on treasure island .
john: a mutineer who is injured while trying to storm the blockhouse. he is later shown with a bandaged head and ends up being killed at the rifled treasure cache .
1954 return to treasure island director: e. a. dupont production: world films cast: robert newton (silver), dawn adams (jamesina hawkins), tab hunter (clive stone) screenplay: aubrey wisberg and jack pollexfen [ low - cost b - movie ;
the worst motion picture based on or suggested by a stevenson work
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maurice tourneur' s production of treasure island... falls so far short of its original that any comparison of the two must emphasize its defects... the most vivid acting is done by the dependable lon chaney in two roles, first, as the blind pew, and then as the surly merry .
- - - the new york times
richard joyce: one of the manservants of squire trelawney, he accompanies him to the island. he is shot through the head and killed by a mutineer during an attack on the stockade .
retired monster: flint, the captain who murdered a good chunk of his own crew to hide the treasure' s location, was afraid of silver. silver has been peacefully running an inn and living happily with his wife for some years when the story begins, and he continues this after making off with a part of the treasure in the end .
1978 takara shima or takarajima (
treasure island
) director: osamu dezaki and hideo takayashiki production: nippon animation / tokyo movie shinsa, japan drawings: akio sugino [ tv cartoon serial, twenty - six 24 - minute episodes; one correspondent from egypt says “i watched it when i was 14 or 15. now i am 33 and i will never forget it” ]
1996 muppet treasure island director: brian henson production: walt disney cast: tim curry (silver), kevin bishop (jim), billy connolly (billy bones) screenplay: james v. hart, jerry juhl, kirk r. thatcher [ stays fairly close to the original story; key roles played by actors, muppets (puppets) in supporting roles; musical ]
squire john trelawney: a local wealthy landowner; his name suggests he has cornish origins (a traditional cornish rhyme states
by tre, pol and pen, ye shall know all cornishmen
). trelawney arranges the voyage to the island to find the treasure. trelawney is excessively trustful as the ease with which the pirates trick him into hiring them as his crew demonstrates .
in december 1939, a new campus for walt disney studios was opened in burbank. a setback for the company occurred in 1941, however, when there was a strike by disney animators. many of them resigned, and it would be years before the company fully recovered. during the mid - 1940s, disney created
packaged features ,
groups of shorts strung together to run at feature length, but by 1950, he was once again focusing on animated features. cinderella was released in 1950, followed by a live - action film called treasure island (1950), alice in wonderland (1951), peter pan (1953), lady and the tramp (1955), sleeping beauty (1959) and 101 dalmatians (1961). in all, more than 100 features were produced by his studio .
john hunter: the other manservant of squire trelawney. he also accompanies him to the island but is later knocked unconscious at an attack on the stockade. he dies of his injuries while unconscious .
much of the underwater filming took place at wakulla springs, located about 14 miles south of tallahassee. some of the scenes included tarzan, jane, and boy playing underwater with an elephant, tarzan’s rescue of jane and boy during the film’s finale, and a battle between tarzan and a small army of angry alligators. some of the footage actually ended up in another tarzan movie, tarzan’s new york adventure, which premiered the next year in 1942 .
leave no witnesses: captain flint killed the sailors who helped him bury the treasure. considering that there were six of them, nobody has any idea how the hell he managed it .
the ben gunn society album released in 2003 presents the story centered around the character of ben gunn, based primarily on chapter xv
man of the island
and other relevant parts of the book .
if kim bass looked over from his director’s chair perched on treasure island and across the choppy, bright blue san francisco bay just a few yards away, he might be able to spot the ghirardelli chocolate factory where he used to sling scoops of ice cream. but bass doesn’t make hot fudge sundaes anymore. the “in living color” writer and creator of nickelodeon’s “keenan and kel” makes movies now .
in the book, jim hawkins, an ordinary (although quick - witted) lad, discovers a treasure map among the effects of a deceased resident at his family' s inn. he shows it to two local gentlemen (a landed noble and a wealthy doctor), who charter a ship to search for the treasure on skeleton island, but they hire sailor - turned - tavern - owner long john silver as their cook, unaware that he is a pirate. long john becomes jim' s mentor, while winning over most of the crew — who he helped hire .
1977 treasure island (bryant) director: michael e. bryant production: barry letts / bbc cast: alfred burke (silver), ashley knight (jim) screenplay: john lucarotti [ 4 - part tv serial ;
alfred burke is a quite astonishing sea cook; slick, violent, cunning, and dangerously plausible. the characterisation bears comparison with that of robert newton
, wikipedia ]
young jim hawkins is caught up with the pirate long john silver in search of the buried treasure of the buccaneer captain flint, in this adaptation of the classic novel by robert louis stevenson .
on december 21, 1937, snow white and the seven dwarfs, the first full - length animated film, premiered in los angeles. it produced an unimaginable $ 1. 499 million, in spite of the depression, and won a total of eight oscars. during the next five years, walt disney studios completed another string of full - length animated films, pinocchio (1940), fantasia (1940), dumbo (1941) and bambi (1942) .
captain alexander smollett: the captain of the voyage to treasure island. captain smollett is savvy and is rightly suspicious of the crew trelawney has hired. smollett is a real professional, taking his job seriously and displaying significant skill as a negotiator. like livesey, smollett is too competent and reliable to be an inspirational figure for jim’s teenage mind. smollett believes in rules and does not like jim’s disobedience .
the llandoger trow in bristol is claimed to be the inspiration for the admiral benbow, [ 20 ] though the inn is described in the book as being in a rural area and it is necessary to travel to bristol. there is an admiral benbow inn in penzance, cornwall. stevenson visited cornwall and penzance between 7 and 16 august 1877 and this may have inspired him to feature the inn in treasure island .
abraham gray: a ship' s carpenter on the hispaniola. he is almost incited to mutiny but remains loyal to the squire' s side when asked to do so by captain smollett. he saves hawkins' life by killing job anderson during an attack on the stockade, and he helps shoot the mutineers at the rifled treasure cache. he later escapes the island together with jim hawkins, dr. livesey, squire trelawney, captain smollett, long john silver, and ben gunn. he spends his part of the treasure on his education, marries, and becomes part owner of a full - rigged ship .
orson welles broadcast a radio adaptation via the mercury theatre on the air on july 1938; half in england, half on the island; omits
my sea adventure
; music by bernard herrmann; available online .
2014 black sails author and executive producer: jonathan steinberg director: sam miller, t. j. scott production: starz (producers: michael bay, jon steinberg, robert levine) cast: toby stephens (captain flint), luke arnold (john silver) plot: captain flint and his men twenty years before the start of treasure island notes: 8 - episode tv series, to be continued in 2015 .
adams, cecil the straight dope: did pirates bury their treasure? did pirates really make maps where
x marks the spot
? archived 4 may 2016 at the wayback machine. 5 october 2007
treasure island is a 1920 silent film adaptation of the novel by robert louis stevenson , directed by maurice tourneur , and released by paramount pictures . lon chaney played two different key roles in this production . charles ogle , who had played frankenstein 's monster in the first filmed version of frankenstein a decade earlier at edison studios , portrayed long john silver . this movie is now considered a lost film . 
treasure island is a 1920 silent film adaptation of the novel by robert louis stevenson, directed by maurice tourneur, and released by paramount pictures. lon chaney played two different key roles in this production. charles ogle, who had played frankenstein's monster in the first filmed version of frankenstein a decade earlier at edison studios, portrayed long john silver. this movie is now considered a lost film.
treasure island is a 1920 silent film adaptation of the novel by robert louis stevenson, directed by maurice tourneur, and released by paramount pictures. lon chaney played two different key roles in this production. charles ogle, who had played frankenstein's monster in the first filmed version of frankenstein a decade earlier at edison studios, portrayed long john silver. this movie is now considered a lost film.