a
novel by Robert
Louis Stevenson about a young
boy,
Jim Hawkins, who joins with two men in hiring a
ship to search for buried treasure. Among the
ship's
crew are the pirate
Long John Silver and his men, who are after the treasure for themselves. With considerable
courage and the aid of his friends,
Jim foils their plans and
gains the treasure.
—The Dynamics of Life Film Glossary (Approved)