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 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" laserdisc. This cartoon has fallen into the public domain and therefore