Back

John Farrow

Born 1904-02-10

​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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Farrow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Around the World in 80 Days 1956 · 6.7 Mutiny on the Bounty 1935 · 7.6 Hondo 1953 · 7.0 The Big Clock 1948 · 7.6 His Kind of Woman 1951 · 7.0 The Sea Chase 1955 · 6.4 Night Has a Thousand Eyes 1948 · 7.0 John Paul Jones 1959 · 6.3 California 1947 · 6.1 Commandos Strike at Dawn 1942 · 6.5 Plunder of the Sun 1953 · 6.4 Submarine Command 1951 · 6.2 Red Mountain 1951 · 6.0 Botany Bay 1952 · 6.1