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Swiss family Robinson / Walt Disney presents ; screenplay by Lowell S. Hawley ; produced by Bill Anderson ; directed by Ken Annakin.

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Wyss, Johann David, 1743-1818. Schweizerische Robinson, author.
Contributor:
Annakin, Ken, director.
Anderson, Bill, 1911-1997, producer.
Hawley, Lowell S. (Lowell Stillwell), screenwriter.
Mills, John, 1908-2005, actor.
McGuire, Dorothy, 1918-2001, actor.
MacArthur, James, 1937-2010, actor.
Munro, Janet, 1934-1972, actor.
Hayakawa, Sesshū, 1889-1973, actor.
Kirk, Tommy, actor.
Corcoran, Kevin, 1949-2015, actor.
Parker, Cecil, 1897-1971, actor.
Waxman, Harry, 1912-1984, director of photography.
Boita, Peter, 1924-1997, editor.
Alwyn, William, 1905-1985, composer.
Walt Disney Pictures, producer.
Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm), distributor.
Series:
Vault Disney collection
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Wyss, Johann David, 1743-1818--Film adaptations.
Wyss, Johann David.
Wyss, Johann David, 1743-1818.
Families--Drama.
Families.
Shipwreck victims--Drama.
Shipwreck victims.
Survival--Drama.
Survival.
Shipwreck survival--Drama.
Shipwreck survival.
Survival at sea--Drama.
Survival at sea.
Airplane crash survival--Drama.
Airplane crash survival.
Genre:
Drama.
Action and adventure films.
Children's films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Edition:
Anamorphic widescreen.
Place of Publication:
[United States] : Disney DVD ; Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2002.
Language Note:
English or Spanish soundtracks; optional English subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; Dolby digital.
digital
optical
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
The shipwrecked Robinson family finds new life on a deserted island far from civilization until their makeshift paradise is threatened by the arrival of cutthroat pirates.
Contents:
Disc 1. Sea salts ; Swiss Family Robinson
Disc 2. Adventures in the making ; Pirates! ; Lost treasures: Swiss Family treehouse.
Participant:
John Mills, Dorothy McGuire, James MacArthur, Janet Munro, Sessue Hayakawa, Tommy Kirk, Kevin Corcoran, Cecil Parker.
Credits:
Director of photography, Harry Waxman ; film editor, Peter Boita ; original music, William Alwyn.
Notes:
Based on the novel by Johann David Wyss.
Aspect ratio 2:35:1.
DVD release of the 1960 motion picture.
Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Special features include: audio commentary track with the director and others; Sea salts (animated short); Adventure in the making; Conversations with James MacArthur; PIRATES!; Swiss family treehouse (featurette); production archives; 1960 Disney studio album.
ISBN:
0788826417
9780788826412
OCLC:
49767055
Publisher Number:
21553 Disney DVD

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