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Pirate Treasure is a 1934 Universal film serial. It was the twenty-first sound serial released by Universal, of the sixty-nine they released in total (it was the eighty-ninth serial if Universal's silent serials are considered as well, of a total of 137 serials). It was a rare example of the swashbuckling genre in the film serial medium.
Lionel Stander plays the character in Treasure Island. Billy Bones is mentioned in the 1974 song "The Tomahawk Kid" by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band for their album The Impossible Dream. [2] He is the subject of the song "Billy Bones and the White Bird" (written by Bernie Taupin) on Elton John's 1975 Rock of the Westies album. [2]
A treasure chest containing buried treasure is part of the popular belief surrounding pirates and Old West outlaws. Treasure chest may also refer to: Treasure Chest, a Catholic-oriented comic book published from 1946–1972; Treasure Chest (Helloween album), 2002; Treasure Chest (The Kingston Trio album), 1993
Slasher film about a vengeful undead pirate. Set in modern times. [1] 2006 Pirates of Treasure Island: United States Leigh Scott Lance Henriksen: Based on Treasure Island: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest: United States Gore Verbinski: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley: Pirates of the Great Salt Lake: United States E. R. Nelson
The Black Spot is a literary device invented by Robert Louis Stevenson for his novel Treasure Island (serialized 1881–82, published as a book in 1883). It is a message on paper or card, signifying the verdict of accused pirates.
The only authenticated treasure chest in the United States is kept at the Pirate Soul Museum in St. Augustine, Florida. Buried treasure is a cultural concept and not the same as a hoard , which is typically found by archaeologists and metal detectors.
Map created by Robert Louis Stevenson in Treasure Island. A treasure map is a map that marks the location of buried treasure, a lost mine, a valuable secret or a hidden locale. More common in fiction than in reality, "pirate treasure maps" are often depicted in works of fiction as hand drawn and containing arcane clues for the characters to follow.
Engraving of the English pirate Blackbeard from the 1724 book A General History of the Pyrates Pirates fight over treasure in a 1911 Howard Pyle illustration.. In English-speaking popular culture, the modern pirate stereotype owes its attributes mostly to the imagined tradition of the 18th-century Caribbean pirate sailing off the Spanish Main and to such celebrated 20th-century depictions as ...