

Swiss Family Robinson
1960-12-21 · 126 min · ★ 6.8
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.
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- Directors
- Ken Annakin
- Production companies
- Walt Disney Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 5,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 40,356,000
Top Cast
John MillsFather
Dorothy McGuireMother
James MacArthurFritz
Janet MunroRoberta 'Bertie'
Sessue HayakawaKuala, Pirate Chief
Tommy KirkErnst
Kevin CorcoranFrancis
Cecil ParkerCaptain Moreland
Andy HoAuban
Milton ReidBig PirateTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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