Captain Smollett might be played by a felt frog, but Muppet Treasure Island is the truest movie adaptation because “it embraces the adventure and the spirit of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel whole-heartedly”
Jim Henson (1936–1990) was born #OTD, 24 September.
https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/muppet-treasure-island-anniversary-best-adaptation
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