Treasure Island

Treasure Island is a 1950 Disney adventure film, adapted from the Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island. It starred Bobby Driscoll as Jim Hawkins, and Robert Newton as Long John Silver. It was Disney's first completely live-action film and the first screen version of Treasure Island made in color. A non-Disney produced sequel to the film, Long John Silver, was released in 1954, with Newton reprising his role of Long John Silver. Newton w... More

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  • Jun 22, 1950

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PG (USA)

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  • 1 h 36 min

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Also known as:

  • Treasure Island,
  • Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island

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Directed by

Byron Haskin

Byron Conrad Haskin (April 22, 1899 – April 16, 1984) was an American film and television director. He was born in Portland, Oregon. He is remembered today for directing 1953's The War of the Worlds, one of many films where he teamed with producer George Pal. In his early career, he was a special...

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  • 1950

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  • 1 h 36 min

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Adapted From

Treasure Island

Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold". First published as a book on May 23, 1883, it was originally serialized in the children's magazine Young Folks between 1881–82 under the title Treasure Island; or, the...

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  • 895
  • 6.5

The Movie List: the first 9200

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