Treasure Island

Family entertainment in the grand style, with Jackie Cooper and Wallace Beery perfectly cast as a boy chasing pirate treasure in RL Stevenson’s adventure classic., The first sound version of Robert Louis Stevenson’s oft-filmed classic tale of a young English lad, a one-legged pirate named Long John Silver and a quest for buried treasure., This film version of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel boasts stars Wallace Beery as Long John Silver. The story begins when sea dog Billy Bones drags himself into the seaside pub managed by Jim and his mother. After Billy is killed, Jim discovers that the deceased ex-pirate carries a treasure map., X marks the spot and Sky 1 HD hits it, continuing to honour its commitment to homegrown content with a swashbuckling adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s much-loved tale., Danger lurks behind every sand dune in this concluding chapter, and Jim and Silver must decide what they treasure more: the treasure itself, or their lives. .. (2/2), A young boy’s quest to uncover buried treasure leads to an unexpected adventure with a gang of pirates. Family.