Treasure of Matecumbe
| Treasure of Matecumbe | |
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| Directed by | Vincent McEveety |
| Produced by |
Bill Anderson Ron Miller |
| Written by | Don Tait |
| Based on |
A Journey to Matecumbe by Robert Lewis Taylor |
| Starring |
Johnny Doran Billy Atmore Robert Foxworth Joan Hackett Peter Ustinov Vic Morrow |
| Music by | Buddy Baker |
| Cinematography | Frank V. Phillips |
| Edited by | Cotton Warburton |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista Distribution |
Release dates |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Treasure of Matecumbe is a 1976 American family adventure film directed by Vincent McEveety and produced by Walt Disney Productions. It was based on the novel A Journey to Matecumbe by Robert Lewis Taylor. The plot involves a boy (Johnny Doran) and his companion (Billy Atmore) who run away from home to hunt for treasure. The filming locations were in Danville, Kentucky, Sacramento River at Colusa, California and Walt Disney Golden Oak Ranch in California. The final scene at a beached shipwreck was filmed at Walt Disney World's Discovery Island.
Cast
- Johnny Doran as Davie
- Billy "Pop" Atmore as Thad
- Robert Foxworth as Uncle Jim
- Joan Hackett as Lauriette Paxton
- Sir Peter Ustinov as Dr. Ewing T. Snodgrass
- Vic Morrow as Captain Spangler
- Jane Wyatt as Aunt Effie
- Virginia Vincent as Aunt Lou
- Robert DoQui as Ben
- Mills Watson as Catrell
- Dub Taylor as Sheriff Forbes
- Dick Van Patten as The Gambler
- George Lindsey as Coahoma Sheriff
- John Myhers as Captain Boomer
- Logan Ramsey as Coley
External links
- Official website
- Treasure of Matecumbe at the Internet Movie Database
- Treasure of Matecumbe at the TCM Movie Database
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