Treasure Island
Avast, mates, and heed a pirate's tale. Billy Bones, bless his cursed soul, has hefted his cutlass and grog for the last time, leaving behind scarcely a doubloon. Aye, but he has left a map to a fabled buried treasure. The unforgettable stars of 1931's The Champ unite for a rousing adaptat...
| Corporate Author: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer., Warner Home Video (Firm) |
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| Other Authors: | Fleming, Victor, 1889-1949., Stromberg, Hunt, 1894-1968., Mahin, John Lee, 1902-1984., Beery, Wallace., Cooper, Jackie, 1922-2011., Barrymore, Lionel, 1878-1954., Kruger, Otto, 1885-1974., Stone, Lewis, 1879-1953., Bruce, Nigel, 1895-1953., Sale, Charles, 1885-1936., Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894. |
| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English French Spanish |
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Burbank, CA :
Distributed by Warner Home Video,
[2006]
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| Series: |
Archive collection.
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| Summary: |
Avast, mates, and heed a pirate's tale. Billy Bones, bless his cursed soul, has hefted his cutlass and grog for the last time, leaving behind scarcely a doubloon. Aye, but he has left a map to a fabled buried treasure. The unforgettable stars of 1931's The Champ unite for a rousing adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's tale. Jackie Cooper is Jim Hawkins, a lad living the kind of adventure every child dreams about. Treasure map in hand, Jim and his backers set sail for realms and riches unknown aboard the Hispaniola. But beware, me hearties: Notorious, one-legged Long John Silver (Wallace Beery) has signed on to the voyage by posing as a cook. Will the treasure fall into his scheming grasp? Will the Hispaniola soon be a-flying the dreaded skull and bones? Drop anchor and watch. A pirate's life for ye! - Container. Young Jim Hawkins works on the ship known as the Hispaniola. Posing as a cook, one-legged Long John Silver joins the crew seeking to steal the treasure and ship. |
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| Item Description: |
Based on the story by Robert Louis Stevenson. Originally released as a motion picture in 1934. Special features: vintage dramatic short "The spectacle maker"; Oscar®-nominated short "Strikes and spares"; cartoon "Tale of the Vienna woods"; theatrical trailer. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (approximately 103 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer. |
| Audience: |
Not rated by MPAA. |
| Production Credits: |
Photography, Ray June, Clyde DeVinna, Harold Rosson ; editor, Blanche Sewell ; music, Herbert Stothart. |
| ISBN: |
1419838253 9781419838255 |