An old sailor is seen spinning a yarn to a number of boys. The scenes accurately depict a small seaport and life in a fishing hamlet. Fired with enthusiasm, two of the boys take a rowboat ... See full summary
Youthful Treasure Seekers (1908) Online
An old sailor is seen spinning a yarn to a number of boys. The scenes accurately depict a small seaport and life in a fishing hamlet. Fired with enthusiasm, two of the boys take a rowboat and row to a distant island to search for treasure. They land at the coral island and explore the caves. In the meantime the boat drifts away. The boys are in despair. The scene changes to the hamlet, where the mothers are frantic. The old sailor is appealed to, and scours the sea with a telescope. He spies the boys and a boat is manned. The rescue is affected. The mothers at the landing embrace their children amid great rejoicing.