Treasure Island (1950) Overview:

Treasure Island (1950) (1950) was a Adventure - Family Film directed by Byron Haskin and produced by Walt Disney, Perce Pearce and Herbert Smith.

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Treasure Island (1950) with Robert Newton and Bobby Driscoll

By Greg Orypeck on Jul 16, 2015 From Classic Film Freak

Share This!?Aargh, matey!? Them that dies will be the lucky ones!??? Long John Silver (Robert Newton) in one of his less endearing moments Laurence Olivier?? Spencer Tracy?? Anthony Hopkins?? Who?s the greatest film actor, you think?? Marlon Brando?? Robert De Niro?? Humphrey Bogart?? Add your own c... Read full article


Treasure Island (1950) with Robert Newton and Bobby Driscoll

By Greg Orypeck on Jul 16, 2015 From Classic Film Freak

Share This!?Aargh, matey!? Them that dies will be the lucky ones!??? Long John Silver (Robert Newton) in one of his less endearing moments Laurence Olivier?? Spencer Tracy?? Anthony Hopkins?? Who?s the greatest film actor, you think?? Marlon Brando?? Robert De Niro?? Humphrey Bogart?? Add your own c... Read full article


Treasure Island (1950)

By Beatrice on Jul 13, 2015 From Flickers in Time

Treasure Island Directed by Byron Haskin Written by Lawrence Edwin Watkin from the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson 1950/USA Walt Disney Studios First viewing/Netflix rental Disney’s first live-action feature is quite OK. This is a relatively faithful adaptation of Stevenson’s tale of ... Read full article


Classic Films in Focus: TREASURE ISLAND (1950)

By Jennifer Garlen on Apr 15, 2015 From Virtual Virago

Long before Pirates of the Caribbean, Disney set sail for Treasure Island (1950), a production that charted new territory for the studio as its first live action feature. Adapted from Robert Louis Stevenson's influential tale of buccaneers and buried gold, the Disney version edits its source materi... Read full article


Classic Films in Focus: TREASURE ISLAND (1950)

By Jennifer Garlen on Apr 15, 2015 From Virtual Virago

Long before Pirates of the Caribbean, Disney set sail for Treasure Island (1950), a production that charted new territory for the studio as its first live action feature. Adapted from Robert Louis Stevenson's influential tale of buccaneers and buried gold, the Disney version edits its source materi... Read full article


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Quotes from

Long John Silver: Them that die will be the lucky ones!


Long John Silver: Oh, for ten toes!


Long John Silver: Now, then, matey, don't ye take it so hard? Why, 'tis lucky you came along, or Ol' John here, he'd have nothing to bargain with. But that don't mean I'd harm a hair o' your little head.
Jim Hawkins: Liar! You let go of me!


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Facts about

There are no women in the entire movie.
Bobby Driscoll only had a 3 month work permit in England so all his scenes were filmed first, a long way out of continuity, in order to complete his role in time.
There have been eight ships named Portland in the Royal navy. Silver is most likely referring to the third one, a 50-gun fourth rate launched in 1744.
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