Book of secrets, and claims that the presidents of the united states have passed down a book from washington to obama, in which some or all have added facts and histories earthshattering in scope and implications, and that this books location is only known to the president, and the national librarian of congress. Book of secrets, although the writers have managed to have fun with many accounts we are familiar with in american history, such as the lincoln assassination plot. I just got back from the movie national treasure 2 with nicholas cage. Book of secrets is nevertheless a colourful and witty adventure, another race against overwhelming odds for the answer to a historical riddle. It takes some time to find it, but eventually the trio finds the very special book. Book of secrets, millions of moviegoers might have left theaters around the world believing that the library of congress, the worlds largest library, was home to a book that holds all of the u. Book of secrets is the sequel to national treasure 2004 2004, a disney production that was cowritten by numerous screenwriters, including american screenwriting team marianne and cormac wibberley. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Ben, abigail and riley arrive at the library of congress to take the presidents book very late at night. From the dialogue and from the movie we can assess a few things. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the united states. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure franchise. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. Book of secrets takes you on a globetrotting quest full of adrenalinepumping twists and turns all leading to the final clue in a mysterious and highly guarded book containing centuries of secrets.
The hoover institution hosted the presidents book of secrets. National treasures book of secrets on display at the. While this sequel falls a little short of the original, which is not saying much, it does hold together and does what it sets out to do. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue. The book was thick and the city of gold clue was was somewhere in the middle. His one truly great decision was to star in director jon turteltaubs disneys the kid american history family film, national treasure. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president. It was a great movie, but did i miss something when i had to go out to answer a phone call. The story takes us from washington to paris to mount rushmore in search of evidence that will show that ben gages greatgreat grandfather was not involved in the plot to kill lincoln. As an actor who had performed on fords stage, booth knew the place well. Ben gates and his team manipulate events to ensure the presidents birthday celebrations are held at mount vernon so they can talk to him alone in national treasure. National treasure 3 is currently in development with no release date known. What are they talking about thats on page 47 of the presidents book.
Book of secrets 2007 several years since benjamin franklin gates nicolas cage found the knights templar and became rich and famous. Welcome to, the website all about the extraordinary symbol that represents the people of the united states of america. The presidents book of secrets holds documents, for presidents eyes only, of all the nations secrets. Book of secrets script is here for all you fans of the nic cage and diane kruger movie.
Shooting of the film in london in the book, ben finds a picture of the missing plank from the desk and an entry by president coolidge, who found the plank in 1924, had it destroyed, and commissioned gutzon borglum to carve mount rushmore to erase the maps. The president of the united states asks ben to read page 47 in the book of secrets after the kidnap in mount vernon and when hes freed. Book of secrets, presidential book of secrets replica movie prop the book that doesnt officially exist, 222 pages of the secret musings, confessions, and accusations of u. Its a multi level treasure hunt, the disney people say. Book of secrets 2007 while ben gates is presenting new information about john wilkes booth and the 18 pages missing from booths diary, a man by the name of mitch wilkinson stands up and presents a missing page of john wilkes booths diary. Book of secrets, at the end and in between, the president asks ben a favor, something which was mentioned in.
It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. The second movie sort of introduced it and used it as the center of the movie, so it. When bens request to see the book is denied, he says he must kidnap the president. Less engrossing than its 2004 predecessor national treasure, jon turteltaub s busy sequel national treasure 2. Third film or not, lets imagine what could logically be on those pages that would serve as the basis for national treasure 3. The thought is that the colony was the holding place of the grandest treasure of all even better than the city of gold. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure 3. By utilizing information given to him by the kidnapped president of the united states, ben captures his next clue from the book of secrets. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Murphy, alicia coppola, armando riesco, albert hall, joel gretsch, christian camargo, brent briscoe, billy unger, michael manuel, brad rowe, jon turteltaub, based. National treasurereproduction prop of the presidents. Inside is the presidents book, something agent sadusky describes as a collection of documents for presidents eyes only. Thomas gates, bens greatgrandfather, is mentioned on the page.
Presidents from washington to the present day, too outrageous to ever be made public. Nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger, jon voight, helen mirren, ed harris, harvey keitel, bruce greenwood, ty burrell, michael maize, timothy v. Abigail calls it an urban legend and riley responds. Book of secrets is a 2007 mystery adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer.
Book of secrets is a soundtrack by trevor rabin released in 2007. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates is after the president of the united states book of secrets, an unofficial book which contains the answers for the. Rushmore was created to hide the clues to the treasure, not. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates is after the president of the united states book. The hoover institutions national security, and law working group, along with hoovers washington, dc office, held a discussion on the unique relationship between the president and the.
The topic of area 51 then conspicuously highjacks the whole dialogue. Now, another treasure hunter named mitch wilkinson ed harris has found what is a missing page of the diary of john wilkes booth, which contains clues to the location of a lost city of gold. The great seal of the united states americas vision. The wibberleys also wrote the screenplay for national treasure. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets. Each clue leads him closer to a discovery that the. National treasure 2 book of secrets twodisc collectors edition. Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51. Book of secrets, the referred to page 47, but never said what was on it. Book of secrets has been written about here before. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed harris. Perhaps, on page 47, is a message from nicholas cages character, predicting that nicholas cages character would ask the president for access to the book of secrets and also providing some clue to the next quest. Shortly following the release of national treasure. When a film does very well at the box office it is only natural that a sequel will quickly get the green light for production.
Whats on page 47 of the presidents book in the movie. Area 51 has always been a pop culture designed as a distraction from the true location nowhere near nevada or wrightpart afb either. The heroes of the smash walt disney pictures sequel came to the real library of congress in search of the movies title tome, en route to big treasure. At the end of national treasure 1, riley has a ferrari 360 spider. Book of secrets 2007 when a longmissing page from the diary of assassin john wilkes booth suddenly resurfaces, it implicates the greatgreat grandfather of treasure hunter. Book of secrets 2007 movie props, costumes and wardrobe from the movie. The movie national treasure book of secrets is based on allegations that the heros ancestor was a conspirator in the assassination of abraham lincoln. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed.
The president also tells ben to read page 47 along with the information he needs. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets. I f you are a fan of the original national treasure and you enjoyed the first movie, i know you will completely enjoy this second installment there is really not much that is truth in the story of national treasure. Ben gates nicolas cage, the treasure hunter who feverishly sought, in the first film, the. However the library of congress, despite being shown as open, consistently closes at 5 pm. National treasure book of secrets 2007 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format. Book of secrets, at the end and in between, the president asks ben a favor, something which was mentioned in page 47 in the presidents book of secrets. Page 47 is one of the many pages in the book of secrets, which contains all the secrets of the history to the united states. In order to restore his family name, ben gates breaks into the presidents locked special room in the library of congress. Also stream national treasure book of secrets on your mobile, tablets and ipads plot. Ben gates needed to have a look at the book in order to find the city of gold and thereby restore his ancestor thomas gates good name, but the only.
What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. In in this conjectural national treasure 3, nicholas cage follows the clue from page 47, which leads him to travel back in time. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. The references to a mysterious page 47 made by the president of the united states played by bruce greenwood to the titular book of secrets from the second film meant the table has already been set for a new adventure. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. After finding out the location of the presidents book of secrets, the president asks ben gates nicolas cage to take a look at page 47, to see if. Rileys introduction of the book of secrets builds towards his assertion that it contains information on area 51. Book of secrets established that the president had a fascination and love of americas first president, george washington. Thompson, cages benjamin gates is so insanely patriotic that when his ancestor is smeared as a conspirator in the lincoln assassination, he sets out to. Book of secrets, which, like national treasure, began with a bright star over disneys castle of enchantment, and a barren tree transformed by a lightining strike to a living one, full of green leafs.
The book of secrets, back home again library of congress. At the beginning of book of secrets, when his car is being towed away, its a ferrari f430 spider. The untold story of intelligence briefings to americas presidents from kennedy to obama on thursday, october, 2016 from 5. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2. The page 47 of national treasure 2is actually involves a quest to find the lost colony of roanoke, north carolina the colony that disappeared in 1585.
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