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  1. Mar 5, 2024 · Key Takeaways: “Treasure Island” is a timeless pirate adventure film based on a classic novel, featuring thrilling battles, iconic characters, and a captivating story that continues to inspire pirate-themed entertainment. The movie’s success led to a resurgence of interest in pirate stories, sparking a wave of pirate-themed books, films ...

  2. Stream on Disney+. Treasure Island (1950) Starring Robert Newton as Long John Silver and renowned child actor Bobby Driscoll as Jim Hawkins, the 1950 version of. Treasure Island. was Disney's ...

  3. Jul 16, 2015 · Gunn shows the victors the cave and Flint’s treasure. While in a longboat for transfer to the Hispaniola, Silver takes Jim hostage with his own gun, but the boy runs the longboat aground on the shore. Long John threatens to shoot him with Jim’s own pistol, but he cannot and, by himself, struggles to free the boat from shore with an oar.

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  5. Treasure Island was originally a novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson, who was born on this day in 1850. The iconic adventure story with its colorful pirates was ripe for the big screen, and ...

  6. Robert Newton was one of the great character actors -- and great characters -- of the British cinema, best remembered today for playing Long John Silver in Treasure Island (1950) and its sequel in 1954. His portrayal of Long John Silver and of Blackbeard, the Pirate (1952) created a persona that was so indelible that his vocal intonations created the paradigm for scores of people who want to ...

  7. Treasure Island is a 1950 adventure film produced by RKO-Walt Disney British Productions, adapted from Robert Louis Stevenson 's 1883 novel of the same name. Directed by Byron Haskin, it stars Bobby Driscoll as Jim Hawkins and Robert Newton as Long John Silver. Treasure Island was Disney's first completely live-action film and the first screen ...

  8. Oct 11, 2002 · Swept Away. "Swept Away" is a deserted island movie during which I desperately wished the characters had chosen one movie to take along if they were stranded on a deserted island, and were showing it to us instead of this one. The movie is a relatively faithful remake of an incomparably superior 1974 movie with the lovely title, " Swept Away by ...