Young Jim Hawkins finds a treasure map and joins a dangerous voyage to a remote island, where pirates and buried riches turn the expedition into a fight for survival.
This The Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast aired on July 18, 1938. It is listed as episode 2 in the archive. CBS Radio Network carried the broadcast. The cast includes Agnes Moorehead, Arthur Anderson, Dan Seymour, George Coulouris, and Orson Welles. Other credited names include Orson Welles as host.
This version is based on Mercury Theater 1938-07-18 (2) Treasure Island. Robert Louis Stevenson is credited as author.
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