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Treasure of Matecumbe

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In post-Civil War Kentucky, young David Burnic becomes the unexpected heir to the family secret, a map leading to buried treasure on the Florida isle of Matecumbe. From TMDB

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  • Pasquinel 🦇🎃👻 @pasquinel.bsky.socialBluesky · Jan 12, 2025

    Well there's something you don't see often (or maybe not *enough* of) in a Disney movie (from "Treasure of Matecumbe", 1976) #disney #film #fucknazis #nostalgia

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  • Castles and Globes @castlesandglobes.bsky.socialBluesky · Mar 19, 2026

    1965 - Actor Billy "Pop" Attmore, a member of the 1970s TV series The New Mickey Mouse Club, is born in Landstuhl, Germany. He also played the role of Thad in Treasure of Matecumbe, a Walt Disney Productions family adventure film released in 1976.

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  • CinemaSerf @Geronimo1967TMDB reviews · Jun 3, 2023

    I haven't seen this film for over 40 years and it has held up remarkably well. It's a simple tale of a pair of elderly spinsters who face losing their family home. Their only lifeline may come from a tale of buried US Civil War gold. Others have heard about this treasure too, so when two young boys (Johnny Duran & Pop Atmore) set off with the map in search of it, they are closely pursued by a sinister gang led by "Spangler" (Vic Morrow). They start on the riverboat where they meet the savvy…

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  • r96sk @r96skTMDB reviews · Aug 25, 2020

    I found 'Treasure of Matecumbe' just about entertaining, helped by the impressive main cast. Peter Ustinov, after a poor showing in 1975's 'One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing', comes back strong with a top performance as Snodgrass. Joan Hackett is also enjoyable as Paxton, especially across the first act. Robert Foxworth fits in too, as he plays Uncle Jim. The two kid actors are Johnny Doran (Davie) and Billy Atmore (Thad), they aren't amazing but are at least likeable and are passable in what…

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Robert Foxworth
Jim
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Joan Hackett
Lauriette
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Peter Ustinov
Dr. Snodgrass
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Spangler
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