Swiss Family Robinson (1960)
THE ADVENTURE OF ADVENTURES!
After being shipwrecked, the Robinson family is marooned on an island inhabited only by an impressive array of wildlife. In true pioneer spirit, they quickly make themselves at home but soon face a danger even greater than nature: dastardly pirates.
Director: Ken Annakin
Genre: Adventure, Family
Runtime: 126 min
Release Date: December 21, 1960
Cast
- John Mills - Father
- Dorothy McGuire - Mother
- James MacArthur - Fritz
- Janet Munro - Roberta 'Bertie'
- Sessue Hayakawa - Kuala, Pirate Chief
- Tommy Kirk - Ernst
- Kevin Corcoran - Francis
- Cecil Parker - Captain Moreland
- Andy Ho - Auban
- Milton Reid - Big Pirate
Screenplay
- Lowell S. Hawley (Screenplay)
- Johann David Wyss (Author)
Music: William Alwyn
Cinematography: Harry Waxman
Editing: Peter Boita
Production: Walt Disney Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $5M
Box Office: $40M
Original Language: en
Themes
Desert Island and Survival Stories
Keywords
island, based on novel or book, shipwreck, tree house, pirate gang, zebra, pirate, ostrich, 19th century, swiss family robinson
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Swiss Family Robinson about?
- After being shipwrecked, the Robinson family is marooned on an island inhabited only by an impressive array of wildlife. In true pioneer spirit, they quickly make themselves at home but soon face a danger even greater than nature: dastardly pirates.
- Who directed Swiss Family Robinson?
- Swiss Family Robinson was directed by Ken Annakin.
- Who stars in Swiss Family Robinson?
- Swiss Family Robinson stars John Mills, Dorothy McGuire, James MacArthur, Janet Munro, Sessue Hayakawa, Tommy Kirk.
- How long is Swiss Family Robinson?
- Swiss Family Robinson has a runtime of 2h 6m (126 minutes).
- What genre is Swiss Family Robinson?
- Swiss Family Robinson is a Adventure, Family film.
- What is the budget of Swiss Family Robinson?
- Swiss Family Robinson had a budget of $5M.
- How much did Swiss Family Robinson gross?
- Swiss Family Robinson grossed $40M worldwide.
- Where was Swiss Family Robinson produced?
- Swiss Family Robinson was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Swiss Family Robinson?
- The themes of Swiss Family Robinson include: Desert Island and Survival Stories.