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VHS : Return to Treasure Island


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starring: Brian Blessed, Christopher Guard, Reiner Schöne, Kenneth Colley, Bruce Purchase
directed by: Piers Haggard, Alan Clayton, Alex Kirby







Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 5012106132627
Format: PAL
Sales Rank: 144395
Theatrical Release Date: July 05, 1986








Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Top Notch Adventure, Romance, Fun
This ten-part video series, Return To Treasure Island, is incomparable for its adherence to the spirit of Robert Louis Stephenson's original swashbuckler. An all-star cast is topped by Brian Blessed (the quintessential Long John Silver), and Christopher Guard (perfect as handsome young adult, Jim Hawkins).

Characterizations of various characters, such as Ben Gunn (none better), and Squire Trelawny are excellent, and new characters, like Reverend Morgan and Hawkins' love interest, Isabella, ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - I liked it
I loved this miniseries when it aired on the Disney Channel. In fact I still have my tapes of it. I so wish it would be released on DVD.

Basically this story takes place 10 years after Treasure Island. Jim Hawkins is now a grown educated gentleman. Long John Silver comes back into his life because he is after Flint's map. Why you may ask since all the treasure was found and taken away in Treasure Island? It would seem that only the gold was taken not the gems. The gems were hidden elsewhere ... Read More




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