Swiss Family Robinson (1960 film)

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Swiss Family Robinson is a 1960 Walt Disney adventure film about a shipwrecked family who build an imaginative new life on a deserted tropical island.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf adventure film
family film
film
basedOn The Swiss Family Robinson
basedOnAuthor Johann David Wyss
cinematographyBy Harry Waxman
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Ken Annakin
distributor Buena Vista Distribution NERFINISHED
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures NERFINISHED
editedBy Peter Taylor
filmingLocation Tobago
genre adventure
family
hasTheme family unity
ingenuity
survival
language English
mainCharacter Ernst Robinson
Father Robinson
Francis Robinson
Fritz Robinson
Mother Robinson
medium theatrical film
musicBy William Alwyn
narrativeFocus shipwrecked family
notableFor elaborate treehouse set
originalLanguage English
partOf Disney live-action remakes of animated films
surface form: Disney live-action films
plotElement building a treehouse home
defending against pirates
producer Walt Disney
productionCompany Walt Disney Productions NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1960-12-21
releaseYear 1960
runtimeMinutes 126
screenwriter Lowell S. Hawley NERFINISHED
setIn deserted tropical island
starredActor Dorothy McGuire
James MacArthur
Janet Munro
John Mills
Kevin Corcoran
Sessue Hayakawa
Tommy Kirk
targetAudience children
families

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Dorothy McGuire notableWork Swiss Family Robinson (1960 film)