The romance and mystery of secret compartments in antique desks surged with the popular movie, national treasure 2. National treasure 2 book of secrets funny part duration. Its not split in half, but there is two resolute desks. Secrets of the oval offices resolute desk, used by every president. The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel, ed. In in this conjectural national treasure 3, nicholas cage follows the clue from page 47, which leads him to travel back in time. And i dont want you messing with my resolute desk, you know, with all. The story of why the resolute desk was given by queen victoria to the president of the united states duration. While in the past, nicholas cage obtains the book of secrets from the resolute desk already knowing how to access it and leaves the message for himself. Incorrect mistakes and their corrections for national treasure.
The resolute puzzle posted 5 years ago by jeppersen 2 replies jump to latest. In the second movie, abigail and ben have to search the us presidents antique resolute desk. Ben gates reads this page in riley pooles book the templar treasure after he discovers the plank missing from the second resolute desk in the presidents oval office. Book of secrets released on home video as national. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible. Book of secrets is a 2007 american mystery adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. In national treasure 2, treasure hunter ben gates oscar winner nicolas cage, leaving las vegas once again sets out on an exhilarating, actionpacked new global quest to unearth hidden history and treasures. Book of secrets script taken from a transcript of the screenplay. Secrets of the oval offices resolute desk, used by every.
Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. Ben gates nicolas cage, the treasure hunter who feverishly sought, in. Book of secrets, cast nicolas cage, justin bartha, diane kruger, jon voight. This puppy is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of the movie to get the dialogue. With the unknowing help of abigails new boyfriend, who works for the white house, ben and abigail coax their way into the office to see the desk.
Fans of nicholas cages national treasure franchise may remember him unearthing a treasure clue in a hidden compartment of. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2. Resolute desk oval office of the white house john f. Book of secrets study guide by dknotwe includes 15 questions covering vocabulary, terms and more. Fans of nicholas cages national treasure franchise may remember him unearthing a treasure clue in a hidden compartment of the resolute desk in buckingham palace.
Across the sea these twins stand determine resolute to preserve what we are looking for. Our desk can be seen at madame tussauds at these locations. The resolute desks can be found in buckingham palace and the oval office of the white house. Although the sequel wasnt originally planned, the first movie of the series did so well that they approved this sequel. Five days after the end of the civil war, john wilkes booth and michael olaughlen, both members of the knights of the golden circle kgc, enter a tavern and approach thomas gates to decode a message. Book of secrets is a 2007 mystery adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. New york, washington dc, hollywood, las vegas, london, vienna, hong kong and sydney. The sequel achieved more popularity than the original, outselling it. Book of secrets exoneration of the family name requires uncovering the city of gold by patrick ivers, film critic 2007 benjamin franklin gates nicolas cage, the premier sleuth of treasure troves, is back in this sequel from walt disney and jerry buckheimer, directed by jon turteltaub, characters based on the creations of jim kouf, oren aviv, and. National treasure 2 book of secrets widescreen less engrossing than its 2004 predecessor national treasure, jon turteltaubs busy sequel national treasure. Currently it is featured in the abc drama designated survivor.
She does so, but points out that something is incomplete. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. Book of secrets, in which a secret compartment in the desk contained pieces of a clue to the location of treasure. The desk was a key plot device in national treasure.
Abigail gets them into the oval office via a white house staff member shes dating, then pretends to lose an earring which they both crawl about on the floor trying to find, while. One of the desks is used by the president of the united states at the oval office. Book of secrets is nevertheless a colorful and witty adventure, another race against overwhelming odds for the answer to a historical riddle. Lets hope that jon turteltaub and nicolas cage will bring some incredible surprise from the page 47 of the book of secrets. It was also featured in the movie national treasure 2. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure film series. This category is for questions and answers related to national treasure. The film also features another desk made from hms resolute, situated in buckingham palace, which was made for the personal use of queen victoria. The first resolute desk ben went to is located where. Movie was filmed in 2007, countries of filming locations are united states. Presidents desk in his residence but not in the oval office.
From roosevelt to resolute, the secrets of all 6 oval office desks copy link facebook twitter reddit flipboard pocket the resolute desk is the greatest of the presidential desks. Our reproduction of the presidents resolute desk in the. In the movie, the hero, benjamin franklin gates played by nicholas cage has to break into the white house to find clues hidden in a secret compartment in the resolute desk in the oval office. Jon voight have lobbied to get their ancestor thomas gates, the man who was entrusted with the secret of the templars treasure, honored as a historical hero. It transpires that a vital missing half of the inscription is hidden in the other resolute desk, of course, the one in the white house. Book of secrets is an upcoming sequel to poohs adventures of national treasure. Page 2 this category is for questions and answers related to national treasure. Does the resolute desk have secret compartments answers. National treasure 2 book of secrets widescreen 2007.
In 185556, as america edged closer to civil war, relations with britain had once again deteriorated. Book of secrets on the dvdbluray disc release is a 2007 adventure film. Book of secrets is a 2007 film and the sequel to the popular original national treasure. The resolute desks can be found in buckingham palace and the oval office of the. A map of mount vernon said to have been drawn for george washingtons grandfather lawrence and showing. Book of secrets nicolas cage, national treasure movie. When ben is trying to find the 4 digit code for the resolute desk in buckingham palace, the first code he tries doesnt work. Benjamin gates travels to buckingham palace to find the resolute desk following a clue from the statue of liberty in paris in national treasure. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second part of the national treasure franchise. Gallery buckingham desk oval office desk add a photo to this gallery. Book of secrets is a 2007 american adventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. When ben and abigail are investigating the resolute desk in the queens study. I am now impatient to know more about this third national treasure movie. I think producers missed a chance in constructing the extra features, to expand on the various historical points touched on in the movie.
Mg and name of malcolm gilvary maker of the resolute desk and puzzlemaker found under on the bottom of one of the desk drawers. 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. Book of secrets script is here for all you fans of the nic cage and diane kruger movie. In each desk, there is a wood carving that leads to the book of secrets. 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. Grounded in history, imbued with myth and mystery, disneys national treasure 2. Found by ben gates, hidden in the resolute desk of the queens study in buckingham palace, this piece of petrified wood is inscribed with the lost language of an ancient mexican civilization, and represents half of a clue to the location of the legendary city of gold cibola. Last time we saw benjamin franklin gates, the cunning, impassioned lead character of walt disney pictures national treasure, he had succeeded in evading shady characters, fulfilling his familys destiny, and discovering an unimaginable trove of treasures beneath manhattans oldest church. From roosevelt to resolute, the secrets of all 6 oval. The book that doesnt officially exist, 222 pages of the secret musings, confessions, and accusations of u. Think there may be a clue on the resolute desk in the queens study. Queen victorias government was recruiting american soldiers. National treasure 2 book of secrets tvmovies nigeria. A lot of people work at a desk, but few get one like the resolute desk.
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