Benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booth s diary to prove his ancestor s innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. Library of congress edit edit source ben can be seen in the library of congress taking a photo with his cellphone on page 47 in the book of secrets, just before peter sadusky and his police force arrives, and his team discovers the second wood carving in the pages. Page 47 outlines the ultimate plan for humanity as set in motion and maintained by the illuminati. National treasure book of secrets page 47 revealed national. This 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. Jan 18, 2020 i have been waiting to find out what is on page 47 since i was ten years old and i better find out in national treasure 3.
An assist that helped gates clear his ancestors name and find cibola, the city of gold. The wibberleys also wrote the screenplay for national treasure. 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. The president told him to look at it and gates says its life altering. 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. Why does the president mention page 47 of the presidents book. Book of secrets, nicolas cages character ben gates is after the president of the united states book. Book of secrets released on home video as national treasure 2. Book of secrets is a pretty typical blockbuster sequel, focused intently on appeasing what it thinks the audience wants, and missing out on what it takes to make a truly good movie. Jan 17, 2020 no explanation for the page 47 was ever given.
The book that doesnt officially exist, 222 pages of the secret musings, confessions, and accusations of u. It could be that the national treasure president beseeches ben, a man with a trusted record of proving historical mythology to be historical fact, for. National treasure book of secrets page 47 revealed. With nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight. Whats on page 47 of the presidents book in the movie. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national. I just got back from the movie national treasure 2 with nicholas cage. Benjamin gates could be back to hunting treasure through the pages of. The page 47 idea was created to keep the audience in suspense for a next national treasure movie. The book of secrets is not an authentic historical book. A collection of documents for president s eyes only. This also means the president couldnt tell secret service what really happened.
Request what is on page 47 of the president s book of secrets in national treasure 2 i guess we can assume its not the jfk assassination or area 51 since those were mentioned moments before. While in the past, nicholas cage obtains the book of secrets from the. Book of secrets, the referred to page 47, but never said what was on it. Request what is on page 47 of the presidents book of. The only way youll ever see that book is if you get elected president. 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.
I think that there will be a third movie in this series. Considering this scandal directly involved then president richard nixon, it would seem logical within the world of national treasure that nixon would have written down what took place during those 18 and a half minutes before deleting that specific portion on page 47. Thomas rips several pages from the diary and throws them in the fireplace. The book of secrets, and other secret books from the. If 47 refers to 1947, then we are looking at the same year that an et craft crashlanded in roswell new mexico, effectively beginning the story of area 51.
Jun 10, 2008 what is on page 47 of the presidents book in national treasure book of secrets. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president. But before ben left he asked him to check out page 47 for him. Ben told him he needed to see the book to lead us to the discovery of the greatest native american treasure of all time. Dec 25, 2007 the secret of page 47 in the president s book is unrevealed. The president then pardoned gates for the kidnapping and asked him to assist with page 47 of the president s secret book. The president doesnt know if this is true or if he has some other criminal plan for the book.
Im pretty sure production for the next film has already started or the producers will begin production next year. In in this conjectural national treasure 3, nicholas cage follows the clue from page 47, which leads him to travel back in time. He tries his hardest to be funny and smart, but doesnt always succeed. Request what is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. 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. Somehow the president cannot be directly tied to whatever is on page 47 of a book that has been explained as a book by presidents. Book of secrets is a 2007 american actionadventure film directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. It would also explain why page 47 is specifically of interest to another president further down the line who could potentially need that information for his own purposes.
National treasure 2 book of secrets page 47 teaser trailer. It was a great movie, but did i miss something when i had to go out to answer a phone call. Ben can be seen in the library of congress taking a photo with his cellphone on page 47 in the book of secrets, just before peter. This 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. If it is the case that national treasure 3 is all about around area 51, then we may have our answer as to why the script is taking so long. Book of secrets riley poole is a sarcastic computer expert, resident genius, and best friend of benjamin franklin gates. Finding the treasure shows the president that ben was telling the truth. President of the united states src 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.
The film stars nicolas cage, diane kruger, justin bartha, jon voight, harvey keitel. The president then pardoned gates for the kidnapping and asked him to assist with page 47 of the presidents secret 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. Just curious what was on page 47 that the president asked ben gates to help him with. Washington yes, president barack obama has seen the fabled book of secrets from the national treasure film sequel. Theories so in national treasure 2, the president told ben to verify page 47, this page was in the book of secrets secretly hidden in the library of. 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. Book of secrets established that the president had a fascination and love of americas first president, george washington. Book of secrets is a 2007 film in which benjamin gates must follow a clue left in john wilkes booths diary to prove his ancestors innocence in the assassination of abraham lincoln. Will we finally learn whats on page 47 in national treasure. Ben lured the president to the tunnel to ask him about the presidents secret book, knowing the president wouldnt admit its existence in front of anyone else. This theory was used in the film national treasure 2.
National treasure 3 is officially in the works, so maybe. 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. Jun 21, 20 national treasure book of secrets page 47 revealed. The thought is that the colony was the holding place of the grandest treasure of all even better than the city of gold. The page number 47 points to its own historical content. National treasure 3 is currently in development with no release date known.
While the masons date back to ancient egypt, the illuminati. From the dialogue and from the movie we can assess a few things. National treasure 3 is officially in the works, so maybe well. As noted in the blog post, it is a fictitious prop created for the movie national treasure. Dec 25, 2007 the president made sure to reward riley with getting his car back. Third film or not, lets imagine what could logically be on those pages that would serve as the basis for national treasure 3. In addition to his mission to restore his familys name, gates is advised by the president of the united states to read page 47. 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. Feb 03, 2019 after finding out the location of the president s book of secrets, the president asks ben gates nicolas cage to take a look at page 47, to see if he could perhaps lend his expertise to its mystery. Book of secrets ended with the characters looking into page 47 of a secret book owned by the president of the united states. Jun 14, 2019 conspiracy theorists argue theres an actual book handed from president to president containing the truth about jfks assassination, alien life, and the moon landing, among other secrets. Everything we know about the us presidents book of secrets. What is on page 47 of the presidents book of secrets in. May 14, 2020 disney discovered gold a second time with 2007s national treasure.
Audiences naturally assume this to be a work of fiction. National treasure 3 is officially in the works, so maybe we. Dec 30, 2007 no one knows whats on page 47, as it was never shown in the film. Presidents from washington to the present day, too outrageous to ever be made public. Presidents book of secrets from national treasure movie. With national treasure 3 on the way, here are a few eras, figures, and missing artifacts that could be incorporated into ben gates latest treasure hunt. Why does the president mention page 47 of the presidents. But most scholars and skeptics dismiss the book as an invention fueled by pop culture with movies like national treasure. The film is the sequel to the 2004 film national treasure. 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. Ben later tells the president that he can help with solving that mystery and even called it life altering. In the movie, this book is hidden in the library of congress.
The declaration of independence is stored at the national archives in washington d. Shortly following the release of national treasure. It is a sequel to the 2004 film national treasure and is the second film of the national treasure film series. While ben was trying to convince the president to tell him where he kept the book of secrets, the president finally told him where, the library of congress. What historical adventures could we see in national. While the masons date back to ancient egypt, the illuminati date back farther, before sumer. 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.
National treasures book of secrets on display at the. It was directed by jon turteltaub and produced by jerry bruckheimer. This lends one to believe its a big treasure or other kind of discovery that will change the world when it is discovered. Book of secrets is the 2007 sequel to the 2004 film national treasure. Riley poole is the tritagonist ofnational treasure and national treasure. And of course, the information which is contained on page 47 is.
Feb 24, 2021 he asked him to check page 47 in the book of secrets. Page 47 revealed heart of america, star spangled banner. Disney is reportedly making national treasure 3 cnet. This movie prop was loaned to the library of congress by disney and displayed from july 1 to september 27, 2008, in the south orientation gallery on the first floor of the thomas. 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. Dec 06, 2008 i personely think the president said to look on page 47 in case they wanted to make another national teasure movie sources. Jul 01, 2019 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.
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