Five on a Treasure Island (1957)
- Directed by
- Gerald Landau
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 2h 02m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Four children and their dog spend the summer near a coast. They find a map leading to a hidden treasure and compete with adults who want to claim it.
light-heartednostalgicbriskwholesomemildly suspensefulold-fashionedearnest
What happens
Five on a Treasure Island is an eight-part 1957 British TV and film serial directed by Michael Kerrigan and starring Rel Grainer, Richard Palmer, Gillian Harrison and John Bailey. It was written by Michael Barnes and Frank Wells based on the 1942 novel of the same name by Enid Blyton. The author herself helped cast the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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