Film
Swiss Family Robinson (1960)
The adventure of adventures!
Adventure, Family· Directed by Ken Annakin· 126 min
Overview
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.
5 more lines
- THRILL TO The Fabled Tree-House! -- The Wild Animal Race! -- The Great Pirate Attack!
- They turned a lost island into an exotic paradise!
- The greatest adventure story of them all!
promotional line · original print ad - all caps
- Actually filmed amid the spectacular splendor of the tropical West Indies!
promotional line
- A new world of excitement is yours as a man, his wife, and their sons--bonded by courage and strengthened by love--turn a wild tropic jungle into an exotic island paradise!
poster copy
Connections
Top billing
- John Mills as Father
- Dorothy McGuire as Mother
- James MacArthur as Fritz
- Janet Munro as Roberta 'Bertie'
- Sessue Hayakawa as Kuala, Pirate Chief