Treasure Island Movie Review 1934

Fleming's adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's 18th-century English pirate tale of Long John Silver is a classic. Beery is great as the pirate; Cooper has trouble playing the boy. Also available colorized. Multitudinous remakes.

Distribution

Home Vision Cinema, c/o Image Entertainment, 20525 Nordhoff St., Ste. 200, Chatsworth, CA 91311, URL: http://www.homevision.com

Available on VHS
Running time 102 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Swashbucklers, Childhood Visions, Books to Film: Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Hunt, Pirates

Cast

Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Lionel Barrymore, Lewis Stone, Otto Kruger, Douglass Dumbrille, Charles "Chic" Sale, Nigel Bruce

Cinematography

Clyde De Vinna

Director

Victor Fleming

Producer

Hunt Stromberg