Posted on friday, may 21st, 2010 by peter sciretta. 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. For the creation of the book, samples of real presidents handwriting was used to create more authentic look. Jun 21, 20 national treasure book of secrets page 47 revealed stay safe and healthy. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in.
The eagle clutching a scroll is a symbol of the president s secret book. The page numbers which contains of the jfk assassination and area 51 is entirely not true, it contain the nations secrets, and for the presidents eyes only. It happens to be a collection of documents, for presidents, by presidents, and for presidents eyes only. 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 map s landmarks in order to protect the treasure.
In the movie, this book is hidden in the library of congress. Reinforcing that message is the presidents reaction to ben when the treasure hunter successfully tricks him into exploring a hidden tunnel on george washingtons mt. City of gold sequel to national treasure president s secret book. Is the president secret book from national treasure. Now that trump has the book, what secret would most likely be spilled. Book of secrets 2007 after the templar treasure find, ben and his father are wellrespected historians making rounds at various universities and lectures. The book that doesnt officially exist, 222 pages of the secret musings, confessions, and accusations of u. The wibberleys also wrote the screenplay for national treasure. And that there is some sort of presidential briefing for incoming presidents is something that i totally believe. Presidents have spent anywhere from a few moments richard nixon to a healthy part of their day george w. The book of secrets, and other secret books from the.
I read this book when it first came out, when it was a new book at the public library. Obviously, there are real secrets that presidents are made aware of during their terms of office, mostly relating to military matters and national. The president s secret book is a book for a president s set of eyes only. Book of secrets established that the president had a fascination and love of americas first president, george washington. Its thoroughly setup that the content on page 47 concerns area 51. Nov 03, 2012 this theory was used in the film national treasure 2. The mystical book as told in the movie national treasure, probably doesnt exist. Book of secrets, at the end and in between, the president asks ben a favor, something which was mentioned in page 47 in the president s book of secrets. The story of why the resolute desk was given by queen victoria to the. Book of secrets shows how both nsa scowcroft under the first president bush and defense secretary rumsfeld under the second president bush used their tasking authority to great effect to get things before the president and other national security council principals. Book of secrets, millions of moviegoers might have left theaters around the world believing. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates goes after the president of the united states book of secrets, an. Book of secrets released, director jon turtletaub confirmed that they were working on national treasure 3, but also that they would take their time making the sequel then, in 20, producer jerry bruckheimer. The presidents book of secrets is an engaging, welltold history of how the president and the executive branch shape and are influenced by the intelligence they receive almost every day through the president s daily brief pdb.
National treasure but primarily the declaration of. Obviously, there are real secrets that presidents are made aware of during their terms of office, mostly relating to military matters and national security. National treasures book of secrets on display at the library of. The presidents book of secrets is an engaging, welltold history of how the president and the executive branch shape and are influenced by the intelligence they receive almost every day through the presidents daily brief pdb. Over the years, i began to believe that id just mashed together the memory of a beautifully enchanting cover from a random fantasy novel seen in a supermarket or a dream, a provocatively simple title that no 8 year old could resist secret, treasure and hunt in any order.
Up for sale here is a fantastic officially licensed replica of the presidents secret book from disneys national treasure 2 the book of secrets. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. 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 book s location is only known. The book of secrets, along with many other props, was created by ross macdonald for the movie national treasure. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. During one of their lectures, mitch wilkinson ed harris shows up with a missing page from john wilkes booth s diary that implicates their ancestor thomas gates being. James renner is on a quest to discover the others, and he invites you to join the hunt. 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 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. If you are referring to the presidential book of secrets, featured in the movie national treasure. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. Is there such thing as the presidents secret book answers. There were rumors of if the book exists from the national treasure book of secrets, the book from the movie is fake, and no way to be true.
And except a lengthy start national treasure 2 progressively kicks into high gear with some impressive scenes. The book of secrets 2007 after the templar treasure find, ben and his father are wellrespected historians making rounds at various universities and lectures. The most commonly requested example is the presidents book of secrets. An assist that helped gates clear his ancestors name and find cibola, the city of gold. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president. See more ideas about national treasure, national treasure movie and the secret book. Agent sadusky harvey keitel tells ben that a secret book has the information he needs. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible. Perhaps, on page 47, is a message from nicholas cage s character, predicting that nicholas cage s character would ask the president for access to the book of secrets and also providing some clue to the next quest. Whats on page 47 of the presidents book in the movie. Book of secrets, that proved even more successful than its predecessor.
President obama said today that hes seen the real book of secrets, but wont say whats in it. The president then pardoned gates for the kidnapping and asked him to assist with page 47 of the presidents secret book. Washington yes, president barack obama has seen the fabled book of secrets from the national treasure film sequel. Book of secrets, the president asks gates if he can help on what is written on page 47 of the president s secret book, and that plot will be the main idea of. 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, ben must compete against mitch to find the lost city, he goes to france and great britain to find other clues and even peak inside the presidents secret book to put the pieces of the puzzle together, his parents and his friends also help ben find the lost city and to stay one step ahead of mitch. Audiences naturally assume this to be a work of fiction. The problem with national treasure 3 is that it can never be better than the stuff nic cage has actually been up to in real life since national treasure 2 08. Im pretty sure production for the next film has already started or the producers will begin production next year. 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.
Shortly following the release of national treasure. Book of secrets, helen mirren was forced to turn down an invitation to visit queen elizabeth ii, sent in response to her portrayal of her in the. National treasure book of secrets page 47 revealed. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. What are they talking about thats on page 47 of the president s book. 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. What historical adventures could we see in national. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2. The only way youll ever see that book is if you get elected president. Even though national treasure 3 hasnt happened yet, and perhaps never will, disney actually had the movie in active development until fairly recently. In the film, ben is able to manipulate the president into separating him from his birthday party at mount vernon washingtons home in virginia and taking him down into a secret network of tunnels only indicated on an older map of the estate. 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.
What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets answers. 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. In a few months a new us president will begin to chart a course through a complex set of national security issues. Book of secrets, a recent sequel to the first national treasure film starring nicolas cage, a book called the president s book of secrets is introduced as a vital clue to solving a mystery. The president s book of secrets holds documents, for presidents eyes only, of all the nations secrets.
National treasure 2 presidents book of secrets movie film. Book of secrets, the referred to page 47, but never said what was on it. 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 landmarks in order to protect the treasure. In 1865, john wilkes booth and michael olaughlen, both members of the knights of the golden circle, enter a tavern and approach thomas. 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.
His interest in the past comes from his own family lineage, as his ancestors had roles in some of america s historic events. The mount vernon estate is a featured location in national treasure. The presidents book from national treasure 2 is real and contains real secrets from all of american history. A collection of documents for president s eyes only. Suddenly, the carriage door opens to reveal president. Obama in august 20, 2009 claims that he saw this secret book. The page 47 idea was created to keep the audience in suspense for a next national treasure movie. Book of secrets, a blockbuster, actionadventure film released by disney. The president of the united states is a man who was kidnapped and later helped ben gates in 2007 by leading him to the president s secret book. Is the president secret book from national treasure based on an actual conspiracy theory or completely made up for the plot.
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 he s freed. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure. It is based on the belief of the law of attraction, which claims that thoughts can change a persons life directly. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. Washington yes, president barack obama has seen the fabled book of secrets from the national. Book of secrets released, director jon turtletaub confirmed that they were working on national treasure 3, but also that they would take their time making the sequel.
Ben gates is a welleducated history fanatic with a maverick s sense of adventure. Benjamin franklin gates is the protagonist of the national treasure film series. This top secret document is known as the president s daily brief, or, within national security circles, simply the book. The quest to find 12 hidden treasures from a 1982 treasure. Ben rolled his eyes at the duo and put on his reading glasses. We have an idea of what national treasure 3s story could be about. Presidents book of secrets this theory was used in the film national treasure 2.
Book of secrets, then there really isnt a book to be found. 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. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets. Sefer harazim the book of secrets, a jewish mystical text. Presidents from washington to the present day, too outrageous to ever be made public. The secret is a bestselling 2006 selfhelp book by rhonda byrne, based on the earlier film of the same name. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray release is a 2007 adventure film and is the sequel to the 2004 film, national treasure. We now notice that carroll is also wearing a masonic ring. Presidents book of secrets from national treasure movie. Documentary the presidents secret book strange unexplained.
Dec 25, 2007 the secret of page 47 in the president s book is unrevealed. The book of mysteries, also known as the book of secrets, an ancient essene text found in fragmentary form among the dead sea scrolls. In in this conjectural national treasure 3, nicholas cage follows the clue from page 47, which leads him to travel back in time. The untold story of intelligence briefings to americas presidents from kennedy to obama. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. Book of secrets, the book is a fictional invention for the plot of the movie. The book has sold 30 million copies worldwide and has been translated into 50 languages. Whether by innate character, the oath you took to defend the.
Presidents secret book city of gold sequel to national. I just got back from the movie national treasure 2 with nicholas cage. The 1982 treasure hunt book, the secret, has clues to 12 hidden gems. 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 book s location is only known to the president, and the national librarian of congress. The idea of a book of secrets, a book kept by us presidents for us presidents eyes only, is mesmerizing even if a bit farfetched. And that there is some sort of presidential briefing for incomi. Yes it exists it is kept hidden for many reasons and has information that it is far better not to know or no it does not exist and is just a myth put out by fake news to stop you asking questions like why are millions in the world living in povert.
Does the presidential book of secrets really exist. In the film, ben is able to manipulate the president into separating him from his birthday party at mount vernon washington s home in virginia and taking him down into a secret network of tunnels only indicated on an older map of the estate. Conspiracy theory presidents book of secrets unexplained. The president of the united states is a man who was kidnapped and later helped ben gates in 2007 by leading him to the presidents secret book.
Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure. During one of their lectures, mitch wilkinson ed harris shows up with a missing page from john wilkes booth s diary that implicates their ancestor thomas gates. This category is for questions and answers related to national treasure. When a brick wall cuts gates and the president off from secret service agents, bens actions have technically turned the situation into a kidnapping.
The book of secrets is a book written by the presidents of the united states which holds all the. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. Book of secrets established that the president had a fascination and love of america s first president, george washington. It was a great movie, but did i miss something when i had to go out to answer a phone call. This leather replica book with embossed presidential seal was a germany exclusive limited preorder edition of the dvd. Ben discovers that the second plank is missing but he finds a stamp bearing the seal of the presidents secret book. The presidents book from national treasure 2 is real and.
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