"Destination: Treasure Island Destination: Treasure Island is an adventure game released in 2006. Developed by Kheops Studio and published by Nobilis. The game comes from the creators of """", ""Return to Mysterious Island"", """" and many more. Four years have passed since the end of the adventure recounted in Robert Louis Stevenson's novel. Jim Hawkins has become an upstanding adventurous young man, attentive to those around him. Imagine his surprise when, one morning, he sees a parrot enter his bedroom window : none other than Captain Flint, Long John's own companion. The bird brings him a message from his master."
"Long John Silver (film) Long John Silver, also known as Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island, is a 1954 American-Australian Adventure film about the eponymous pirate from ""Treasure Island"", starring Robert Newton as Silver and Rod Taylor as Israel Hands. It was shot in CinemaScope and colour at the Pagewood Studios, Sydney, and the same company went on to make a 26 episode TV series with the same actors, called ""The Adventures of Long John Silver"". The director, Byron Haskin, had directed ""Treasure Island"" in 1950, with Newton as Silver. ""Long John Silver"" should not be confused with the"
"Long John Silver's Long John Silver's LLC (also formerly known as Long John Silver's Seafood Shoppe and sometimes abbreviated as LJS) is an American fast-food restaurant chain that specializes in seafood. The brand's name is derived from the novel ""Treasure Island"" by Robert Louis Stevenson, in which the pirate ""Long John"" Silver is one of the main characters. Formerly a division of Yum! Brands, Inc., the company was divested to a group of franchisees in September 2011 and is now 80% franchise-owned. The first restaurant was opened on August 18, 1969, in Lexington, Kentucky. The original location, on 301 Southland"
"both the 1950 Disney film ""Treasure Island"" and the 1954 Australian film ""Long John Silver"", and the title character in the 1952 film ""Blackbeard the Pirate"". Newton was born in Dorset and educated in Cornwall, and it was his native West Country dialect, which he used in his portrayal of Long John Silver and Blackbeard, that some contend is the origin of the standard ""pirate accent"". This was parodied in the 1950s and 1960s by British comedian Tony Hancock. The archetypal pirate word ""Arrr!"" (alternatively ""Rrrr!"" or ""Yarrr!""), which in West Country parlance means ""yes"", first appeared in fiction as"
"him to go home. He confides in his fellow pirates, that he and his wife plan to rendezvous after the voyage to Skeleton Island is complete and Flint's treasure is recovered, at which point Silver will retire to a life of luxury. Ironically his ""share"" of Flint's treasure (£400) is considerably less than that of Ben Gunn's share (£1,000) and what he himself boasts is his ""share"" from England (£900) and from Flint (£2,000). According to Stevenson's letters, the idea for the character of Long John Silver was inspired by his real-life friend William Henley, a writer and editor. Stevenson's"
"The Adventures of Long John Silver The Adventures of Long John Silver is a TV series about the Long John Silver character from ""Treasure Island"". It was made in 1954 in colour in Australia for the American and British markets before the development of Australian television. Newton and several of the other actors had the same roles as in the 1954 film ""Long John Silver"", also shot in Australia. The series was shown in the United States from 1956, and in the UK on ITV in 1957. It was shown in Australia on the ABC in 1958, in the afternoon"
"observe, activates another one of Silver's robots, a mechanical parrot who tells Silver that he no longer turns him on. Silver reveals his plan to steal the map, get the treasure, and become “master of the whole universe”. In the middle of an emergency, the crew is bombarded with electrical bolts. Filipe's conscious is transported to the past where he is now Jim Hawkins on an old wooden ship, where Smollett identifies the existence of both ""Treasure Island"" and Robert Louis Stevenson. They are attacked by several ghostly apparitions. Filipe saves Black Dog, and when they are all transported back"
"One night Silver abandons the ship with some bags of gold. Jim says that he still has nightmares in which he can hear Silver's parrot screaming, ""Pieces of eight!"" Among the actors who played Jim Hawkins in each adaptation of ""Treasure Island"" are: Jim Hawkins appears in Disney's 2002 animated film, ""Treasure Planet"", a science fiction adaptation of ""Treasure Island"". The film's prologue depicts Jim as a five-year-old (voiced by Austin Majors) reading a storybook in bed. Jim is enchanted by stories of the legendary pirate Captain Flint and his ability to appear from nowhere, raid passing ships, and disappear"
"Treasure Island (1950 film) Treasure Island is a 1950 live action adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions, adapted from the Robert Louis Stevenson's 1883 novel. Directed by Byron Haskin, it stars Bobby Driscoll as Jim Hawkins and Robert Newton as Long John Silver. ""Treasure Island"" is notable for being Disney's first completely live-action film and the first screen version of ""Treasure Island"" made in color. It was filmed in England on location and at Denham Film Studios, Buckinghamshire. In the West Coast of England in 1765, a young boy called Jim Hawkins lives with his mother in a tiny"
"Robert Newton Robert Guy Newton (1 June 1905 – 25 March 1956) was an English stage and film actor. Along with Errol Flynn, Newton was one of the most popular actors among the male juvenile audience of the 1940s and early 1950s, especially with British boys. Known for his hard living lifestyle, he was cited as a role model by the actor Oliver Reed and the Who's drummer Keith Moon. Newton is best remembered for his portrayal of the feverish-eyed Long John Silver in the 1950 film adaptation of ""Treasure Island"", the film that became the standard for screen portrayals"
"as big as a ham—plain and pale, but intelligent and smiling."" (""Treasure Island"" (1883) by Robert Louis Stevenson page 82). He claims to have been the only man whom Flint ever feared. Like many of Stevenson's characters, there is more than a modicum of duality in the character; ostensibly Silver is a hardworking and likeable seaman, and it is only as the plot unfolds that his villainous nature is gradually revealed. His relationship with Jim Hawkins, the novel's protagonist and narrator, is interesting, as he serves as a mentor and eventually father-figure to Jim, creating much shock and emotion when"
"had been busy fending off several trickster robots dressed in disguise; they had been asking for information about the map, in addition to wanting a haircut and a hamburger. When presented with the map by Filipe, Smollett organizes a crew to retrieve it. Smollett appoints Filipe as cabin boy, and brings aboard the peg-legged first mate Long John Silver and his robots; Black Dog and the other trickster robots. Blasting off into space, the long journey is interrupted by a power failure. The robots perform an elaborate song and dance, and are berated by Silver. Filipe, having snuck in to"
"Flint's ghost, revealing a sparkling container shaped like a jewel. Silver, who had followed them into the chamber, seals them in and takes the treasure. The commander and Filipe escape through a trap door, in time to see the Hispaniola fly away, leaving the duo, along with the parrot, marooned on Treasure Planet. As the days go by, the trio prepare for the end of their lives; the commander refuses to speak, while the parrot runs low on batteries. Unexpectedly, the Hispaniola returns, under the control of Black Dog. Black Dog overpowered Silver and his other robots, because Filipe is"
"to the hidden kingdom. When she arrives, she meets a dragon who is soon revealed to be her brother, Jambu. At his insistence and the thought of her friends not waking for several more hours, she takes a sun nap. She immediately regrets falling asleep as soon as she got to the rainforest, as she feels like it's something that a stereotypical RainWing would do. She also finds a sloth on her shoulder which she names Silver, who becomes her pet for the rest of the series. She ends up finding out that twelve RainWings had gone missing recently, and"
"her plotting twisted methods on how she will murder him when he returns. JP, voiced by Petros Emmanuel, is a parrot. He has no feathers, since losing to Trevor in a card game where he bet his entire plumage on a pair of fours. He also has two different coloured eyes and can not fly. He has a pet himself, a goldfish who has obviously been dead for a long time, although he does not acknowledge this, and continues to dote on it. He is extremely eccentric, perpetually cheerful and lives in a fantasy world of his own, often rambling"
"films in Australia including ""Come Away, Pearler"", from the novel by Colin Simpson. That did not happen. Long John Silver (film) Long John Silver, also known as Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island, is a 1954 American-Australian Adventure film about the eponymous pirate from ""Treasure Island"", starring Robert Newton as Silver and Rod Taylor as Israel Hands. It was shot in CinemaScope and colour at the Pagewood Studios, Sydney, and the same company went on to make a 26 episode TV series with the same actors, called ""The Adventures of Long John Silver"". The director, Byron Haskin, had directed"
"a detailed map of an island, with the location of Flint's treasure caches marked on it. Squire Trelawney immediately plans to outfit a sailing vessel to hunt the treasure down, with the help of Dr. Livesey and Jim. When Jim goes to Bristol and visits Long John Silver at the Spy Glass tavern, his suspicions are immediately aroused: Silver is missing a leg, like the man Bones warned him about. But Silver manages to win Jim's trust. Despite Captain Smollett's misgivings about the mission and Silver's hand-picked crew, the ""Hispaniola"" sets sail for the Caribbean Sea. As they near their"
"Silver (Radcliffe), their first mate, is a crook and with some of the men plan to rob Jim and Louise of the treasure. After a fight on the island and the killing off of Long John Silver's men, Long John Silver joins Jim and his gang and through Ben Gunn (Sargent) they find the treasure. Just as Jim is about to distribute it, he wakes up. Treasure Island (1918 film) Treasure Island is a 1918 American silent adventure film based on the novel of the same name by Robert Louis Stevenson. This is one of many silent versions of the"
"escapes to the ""Hispaniola"" on Ben's coracle. Ben appears later making ghostly sounds to delay Long John Silver's party on its search for the treasure, but Silver recognizes his voice, which restores the pirates' confidence. They forge ahead and locate the place where Flint's treasure was buried. The pirates discover that the cache has been rifled and all of the treasure is gone. The enraged pirates turn on Silver and Jim, but Ben Gunn and several others attack the pirates by surprise, killing two and dispersing the rest. Silver surrenders to Dr. Livesey, promising to return to his ""dooty"". They"
"members under the leadership of Long John Silver, a cunning and wealthy one-legged pirate. When the ""Hispaniola"" finally reaches its destination and the pirates rebel, he organizes the faithful crew's flight from the Hispaniola onto the shores of the island and helps in gaining a stockade. The next day, he attempts to negotiate with 'Captain' Long John Silver, but the negotiations fail due to the arrogance of Silver and the stubbornness of Smollett. (Indeed, Smollett admits that he has goaded Silver on purpose, reasoning that battle is probably inevitable and might as well be fought sooner rather than later, while"
"and takes only himself and Jerry (who has the map on his forehead) to the island. When they arrive, they meet Purple Pirate Paul, Ron and Bob's brother (who can, ironically, speak coherent English, whereas his parrot can't), who calls himself Barnacle Paul because he doesn't want be in the ""color scheme name thing"" his brothers are doing. He, too, is looking for the treasure, but is discouraged, having searched for over 40 years. Tom and Jerry are about to go on when Ron arrives and tells Paul that Tom has the map. Tom and Jerry run until they reach"
"Treasure Island (1972 live-action film) Treasure Island is a 1972 adventure film, based on the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. The film stars Orson Welles as Long John Silver, Kim Burfield as Jim Hawkins, Walter Slezak as Squire Trelawney, Rik Battaglia as Captain Smollett, and Ángel del Pozo as Doctor Livesey. This adaptation of ""Treasure Island"" was released in several different language versions, each with a different director. Jim Hawkins (Kim Burfield) is a young boy who works at a pub with his mother (Maria Rohm). When a drunken old sailor named Billy Bones (Lionel Stander) comes in for a"
"Treasure Island (1999 film) Treasure Island is a 1999 film adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel. It was written and directed by Peter Rowe and stars Kevin Zegers as Jim Hawkins and Jack Palance as Long John Silver. The narrative diverges from that of the novel in that Captain Smollett convinces Squire Trelawney and Doctor Livesey to cut Jim, a 13-year old boy, out of his rightful share of the treasure in 1759. and so Jim then teams up with Silver. Smollett, Trelawney and Livesey are killed, and Jim, Silver and Ben Gunn escape with the treasure. The film was"
"has been communicating with Jim Hawkins during his time at Oxford, and has appointed him agent to his plantations in Jamaica because of their failure to make any profits in the last year. Trelawny's announcement of Jim's impending departure shocks Hawkins mother. She reels, and catches sight of John Silver at the window. A search of the area reveals nothing, but later that night Silver appears in Jim's bedroom and demands the map of Treasure Island. Hawkins thinks it's worthless, but Silver believes that a hoard of precious stones is still buried on the island, worth four times the gold"
"John Silver, who later even called his parrot ""Captain Flint"" in mockery. Flint is said to have died in Savannah, shouting, ""Darby M'Graw - fetch aft the rum..."" His death was said in the book to have been caused by the effects of rum. The inscription on the map suggests that he died in 1754. Flint has a major part in the 1924 prequel ""Porto Bello Gold"", by A. D. Howden Smith, which depicts the way that the treasure was captured from a Spanish galleon. In this version, Flint is described as having started his piratical career as the junior"
"in film, television and theatre are generally depicted as speaking English in a particular accent and speech pattern that sounds like a stylized West Country accent, exemplified by Robert Newton's performance as Long John Silver in the 1950 film ""Treasure Island"". A native of the West Country in south west England from where many famous English pirates hailed, Newton also used the same strong West Country accent in ""Blackbeard the Pirate"" (1952). Historical pirates were often sailors or soldiers who had fallen into misfortune, forced to serve at sea or to plunder goods and ships in order to survive. Depending"
"returning to film, directing the films ""Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles"" in 1990, ""The Adventures of Pinocchio"" in 1996, ""Rat"" in 2000 and """" in 2001. Barron directed several award-winning miniseries, such as ""Merlin"" (1998), ""Arabian Nights"" (2000) and ""Dreamkeeper"" (2003) for Hallmark Entertainment. In July 2010, it was revealed that Barron would make a return to music videos, directing ""Butterfly, Butterfly"", the then-final video of a-ha. In late 2011, Barron's two-part production of ""Treasure Island"" was shown on British Sky television. The cast included Eddie Izzard as Long John Silver and Elijah Wood as Ben Gunn. In November 2014, he"
"Kathy and the reformed pirates find the treasure. The film ends with Jim and Kathy sailing away with Silver's ship, while the dethroned Silver and Spider chase after them on improvised log boats, quarreling all the while. Hayao Miyazaki created a manga adaptation as a promotional tie-in for the film. It was serialized in 13 installments, printed in color, in the Sunday edition of ""Tokyo Shimbun"" from January to March 1971. Animal Treasure Island Jim, the young assistant of the keeper of the ""Admiral Bembo"" inn, and his mouse friend Gran (Rex in English) are one night asked by a"
"Trelawney, who manage to hold the pirates at bay until they arrive at the island and take refuge in a shelter with Jim and the loyal crew members. A battle with the pirates results in the map being turned over to Silver and his gang, but the pirates are eventually routed, and Jim and the others find Flint's treasure through the services of Ben Gunn, a pirate who had been stranded on the island. In September 1919, announcements of the upcoming film in movie journals stated that Jack Holt would play Long John Silver and that Wallace Beery would play"
"Other animals included a pony, a horse, three pugs and a Russian Blue cat. Yorkshire Television, ""Press Pack for Farrington Series Two"". John Quayle (actor) John Quayle (born 21 December 1938) is an English actor who is best remembered for his roles in many sitcoms including ""All Gas and Gaiters"", ""Terry and June"", ""Steptoe and Son"" and ""The Liver Birds"". Quayle's first main TV role was that of Jim Hawkins in the 1951 BBC serialisation of ""Treasure Island"" alongside Bernard Miles as Long John Silver. He also appeared in a 1952 episode of ""Billy Bunter"" of ""Greyfriars School"". In 1953,"
"popularized in Robert Louis Stevenson's novel ""Treasure Island"" (1883), has had a significant influence on parody pirate culture. Talk Like a Pirate Day is celebrated with hidden easter egg features in many games and websites, with Facebook introducing a pirate-translated version of its website on Talk Like a Pirate Day 2008 and publisher O'Reilly discounting books on the R programming language to celebrate. In September 2014, Reddit added a pirate theme to their website. English actor Robert Newton is the ""patron saint"" of Talk Like a Pirate Day. He portrayed pirates in several films, most notably Long John Silver in"
"against Silver's pirate crew. In Disney's animated film ""Treasure Planet"", Ben Gunn is portrayed as BEN (voiced by Martin Short), an abandoned, whimsical robot who claims to have lost most of his memory (with BEN standing for Bio-Electronic Navigator). Jim and his group meet BEN while exploring the ""Treasure Planet""'s forest, and the robot invites them to his house to care for the wounded Captain Amelia. When Silver's pirates corner the group here, using a back-door, Jim and BEN return to the ship in an attempt to recover the map. BEN, working to sabotage the ship's artillery, accidentally turns off"
"however, they set sail on Trelawney's schooner, the ""Hispaniola"", for the distant island. During the voyage, the first mate, a drunkard, disappears overboard. And just before the island is sighted, Jim—concealed in an apple barrel—overhears Silver talking with two other crewmen. Most of them are former ""gentlemen o'fortune"" (as Long John Silver refers to pirates) from Flint's crew and have planned a mutiny. Jim alerts the captain, doctor, and squire, and they calculate that they will be seven to 19 against the mutineers and must pretend not to suspect anything until the treasure is found when they can surprise their"