A lesser sense of danger and a more family friendly vibe, but that doesn't hinder 1960's <em>'Swiss Family Robinson'</em> as it manages to surpass the original film adaptation of Johann David Wyss' novel. That's mainly thanks to the conclusion, a thing that I criticised the earlier film for. Here, the character motivations are much more consistent and the ending is no longer nonsensical. The finale also has a…
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.
Top 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
Larry Taylor
Pirate
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FAQ about Swiss Family Robinson
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.
When was Swiss Family Robinson released?
Swiss Family Robinson was released in 1960.
What genres does Swiss Family Robinson belong to?
Swiss Family Robinson is categorised as Adventure, Family.
Who stars in Swiss Family Robinson?
The cast of Swiss Family Robinson includes John Mills, Dorothy McGuire, James MacArthur, Janet Munro, Sessue Hayakawa.