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Swiss Family Robinson(1940)
Status: Released
Date: 1940-02-08
56%
27 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
From the BEST "Best Seller" in Fiction History!
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
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United States of America
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Movie: Swiss Family Robinson
Top 10 Billed Cast
Thomas Mitchell
William Robinson
Edna Best
Elizabeth Robinson
Freddie Bartholomew
Jack Robinson
Terry Kilburn
Ernest Robinson
Tim Holt
Fritz Robinson
Christian Rub
Thoren
John Wray
Ramsey
Herbert Rawlinson
Captain
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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.
Release Date
1940-02-08
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5.6
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From the BEST "Best Seller" in Fiction History!
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