Treasure Island Treasure Island, or the mutiny of the Hispaniola, credited to the pseudonym "Captain George North". It was first published as a book on 14 November 1883, by Cassell & Co. An old sailor, calling himself "the captain"—real name Billy Bones—comes to lodge at the Admiral Benbow Inn on the West English coast during the mid-18th-century, paying the innkeeper's son, Jim Hawkins, a few pennies to keep a lookout for "a one-legged seafaring man". A former shipmate with intact legs, but lacking two fingers, shows up to confront Billy about sharing his treasure map. After running the stranger off in a
The Shanty Where Santy Claus Lives can be found on many low budget VHS and DVD releases. The Shanty Where Santy Claus Lives The Shanty Where Santy Claus Lives is a Christmas-themed "Merrie Melodies" animated short film, originally released on January 7, 1933. It makes use of a Great Depression setting of Christmas where Santa Claus is seeking shelter. The short takes place at a shantytown; hence the name "The Shanty Where Santy Claus Lives". The film was directed by Rudolf Ising of Harman-Ising Productions. The film score was composed by Frank Marsales. This cartoon is available on "The Golden Age of Looney Tunes Vol. 3"