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Treasure Island

1950 · 96 min

A classic swashbuckling adventure with a memorable rogue, offering tense mutinies and treasure hunts in a warm, family-friendly package.

Tagline
PIRATE'S PLUNDER a young cabin boy, a roguish buccaneer... match wits in a swashbuckling adventure!
Overview
Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey and Jim Hawkins charter a sailing voyage to a Caribbean island. Unfortunately, a large number of Flint's old pirate crew are aboard the ship, including Long John Silver.

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • addiction
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
  • coming-of-age
  • greed
Places
  • sea
  • countryside
  • wilderness
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour4
Realism6
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
adventure, family
Directed by
Byron Haskin
Written by
Lawrence Edward Watkin
Starring
Bobby Driscoll, Robert Newton, Basil Sydney, Walter Fitzgerald, Denis O'Dea, Finlay Currie, Ralph Truman, Geoffrey Keen
Music
Clifton Parker
Cinematography
Freddie Young
Runtime
96 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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