Treasure Island (1934 film) good and evil. Treasure Island (1934 film) Treasure Island is a 1934 film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Lionel Barrymore, Lewis Stone, and Nigel Bruce. It is an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s famous 1883 novel of the same name. Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map and travels on a sailing ship to a remote island, but pirates led by Long John Silver threaten to take away the honest seafarers’ riches and lives. Young Jim Hawkins (Jackie Cooper) and his mother (Dorothy Peterson) run the Admiral Benbow, a tavern near Bristol, England. One dark and
The Lives of the Brethren The Lives of the Brethren The Lives of the Brethren () is an early account of the first members of the Order of Preachers, also known as the Dominicans. is potentially confusing as there are several works which are often abbreviated to that name. The book that records the early history of the Dominican order is the "Vitae Fratrum Ordinis Praedicatorum". This is to be distinguished from other works such as the "Vitae fratrum eremitarum Ordinis Sancti Pauli Primi Eremitae", which is a fifteenth-century account of the Pauline Hermits in Hungary. "The Lives of the Brethren" was written between about