John Farrow

Directing

John Farrow

Born
Died
(aged 58)
Birthplace
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Credits
67 titles

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

John Villiers Farrow, CBE (10 February 1904 – 27 January 1963) was an Australian, later American, film director, producer and screenwriter. In 1957 he won the Academy Award for Best Writing / Best Screenplay for Around the World in Eighty Days and in 1942 he was nominated as Best Director for Wake Island.

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 3

YearTitleRole
1959 Forbidden Island Film Edward Stuart Godfrey
1953 King of the Khyber Rifles Film Cpl. Stuart (uncredited)
1942 Commandos Strike at Dawn Film British Naval Officer (uncredited)

Crew credits 65

YearTitleJob
1959 John Paul Jones Film Director, Writer
1957 The Unholy Wife Film Director, Producer
1956 Around the World in 80 Days Film Screenplay, Special Guest Director
1956 Back from Eternity Film Director, Producer
1955 The Sea Chase Film Director, Producer
1954 A Bullet Is Waiting Film Director
1953 Hondo Film Director
1953 Plunder of the Sun Film Director
1953 Ride, Vaquero! Film Director
1952 Botany Bay Film Director
1951 Submarine Command Film Director
1951 His Kind of Woman Film Director, Producer
1950 Where Danger Lives Film Director
1950 Copper Canyon Film Director
1949 Red, Hot and Blue Film Director, Screenplay
1949 Alias Nick Beal Film Director
1948 Night Has a Thousand Eyes Film Director
1948 Beyond Glory Film Director
1948 The Big Clock Film Director
1947 Blaze of Noon Film Director
1947 Easy Come, Easy Go Film Director
1947 California Film Director, Producer
1946 Calcutta Film Director
1946 Two Years Before the Mast Film Director
1945 You Came Along Film Director
1944 The Hitler Gang Film Director
1943 China Film Director
1942 Commandos Strike at Dawn Film Director
1942 Wake Island Film Director
1940 A Bill of Divorcement Film Director
1940 Married and in Love Film Director
1939 Reno Film Director
1939 Full Confession Film Director
1939 Five Came Back Film Director
1939 Sorority House Film Director
1939 Women in the Wind Film Director
1939 The Saint Strikes Back Film Director
1938 Comet Over Broadway Film Director
1938 Broadway Musketeers Film Director
1938 My Bill Film Director
1938 Little Miss Thoroughbred Film Director
1938 The Invisible Menace Film Director
1937 She Loved a Fireman Film Director
1937 West of Shanghai Film Director
1937 Men in Exile Film Director
1936 Tarzan Escapes Film Co-Director
1935 Last of the Pagans Film Screenplay
1935 Mutiny on the Bounty Film Writer
1934 The Spectacle Maker Film Director, Writer
1932 The Impassive Footman Film Screenplay
1931 The Common Law Film Screenstory
1931 Their Mad Moment Film Writer
1931 A Woman of Experience Film Adaptation, Screenplay, Dialogue
1930 Inside the Lines Film Dialogue
1930 The Bad One Film Story
1930 Seven Days Leave Film Writer
1929 The Wheel of Life Film Screenplay
1929 Wolf Song Film Writer
1928 Three Week Ends Film Adaptation
1928 The Woman from Moscow Film Screenplay
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