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Release Date: 1954 Cast: Kit Taylor, Grant Taylor, Robert Newton, Eric Reiman, Lloyd Berrell, Connie Gilchrist, Tony Arpino, Henry Gilbert, Harvey Adams, Rod Taylor, Thora Smith, Syd Chambers ...MORE
Cast: Kit Taylor, Grant Taylor, Robert Newton, Eric Reiman, Lloyd Berrell, Connie Gilchrist, Tony Arpino, Henry Gilbert, Harvey Adams, Rod Taylor, Thora Smith, Syd Chambers, Harry Hambleton ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Swashbuckler films, Adventure, World cinema, Costume Adventure, Action, Action/Adventure, Film adaptation, Family Film, Family-Oriented Adventure Long John Silver is a 1954 United States film production made in Australia about the eponymous pirate from Treasure Island, starring Robert Newton as Silver and Rod Taylor as Israel Hands.
It was shot in 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 1954 American film, Return to Treasure Island, starring Tab Hunter and Dawn Addams.
Long... MORE
Long John Silver is a 1954 United States film production made in Australia about the eponymous pirate from Treasure Island, starring Robert Newton as Silver and Rod Taylor as Israel Hands.
It was shot in 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 1954 American film, Return to Treasure Island, starring Tab Hunter and Dawn Addams.
Long John receives grave news from Dod Perch of a massacre from Mendoza who in the process kidnapped Governor Strong's daughter Elizabeth for ransom along with Jim Hawkins. There is also a second treasure cache on the Treasure Island directed only by a pirate medallion. Long John visits Governor Strong and his wife to propose to give in the ransom before they pursue Mendoza.
During the pickup of the ransom, Long John goes with Billy Bowlegs to Mendoza's ship with an explanation that Billy shot his two partners to hoard the ransom money for himself. Long John invited on the ship briefs a plan to Mendoza LESS
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