Treasure Island (1934) (MOD)

Treasure Island (1934) (MOD)In this adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic adventure novel, young Jim Hawkins (Jackie Cooper) finds a treasure map and sets sail for a tropical island to find the riches aboard a ship captained by pirate Long John Silver (Wallace Beery), who is eager to doublecross the boy and steal the buried treasure.

With war clouds gathering in Europe

and he's using it" exclaimed the publicity for this film noir programmer

Critic Bosley Crowther of The New York Times had high praise for Bogie's special ability to make villainous Duke likable and also extolled the film's "sharply written script and good cast

Stannard refuses to waver from his high stakes decision

the women who love him and his career as a doctor

"Brother Rats

Lee Tracy (Hildy Johnson in Broadway's original The Front Page and slick publicity man "Space" Hanlon in Bombshell) adds Joe to his gallery of brash manipulators

Gene Hackman ("Absolute Power") and Scott Wilson ("Pearl Harbor") star as sky-divers staging a show in a small town in Kansas

except how to fly for the Marines

Unable to defeat Imperiex and his vast army alone

Richard Conte (The Godfather) portrays Flagler in this tense tale of Korean War combat that includes fascinating scenes of how coordinated air and offshore forces support frontline boots on the ground

At an elegant gathering of English nobility