Swiss Family Robinson
1940
5.7 (32)
1 hr 33 min
English
From the BEST "Best Seller" in Fiction History!
A family setting out for a new life across the sea is shipwrecked on a deserted island. The family members collaborate to create a home for themselves in the jungle environment.
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- Status
- Released
- Production
- RKO Radio Pictures
Keywords
- island
- based on novel or book
- shipwreck
- 18th century
- curious
- swiss family robinson
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Top Cast
Thomas Mitchell as William Robinson
Edna Best as Elizabeth Robinson
Freddie Bartholomew as Jack Robinson
Terry Kilburn as Ernest Robinson
Tim Holt as Fritz Robinson
Bobbie Quillan as Francis Robinson
Christian Rub as Thoren
John Wray as Ramsey
Top Crew
Edward Ludwig · Director
Gene Towne · Writer
C. Graham Baker · Writer
Johann David Wyss · Novel
Anthony Collins · Composer
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