Person
John Farrow
Directing · 1904–1963 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Farrow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Red, Hot and Blue
Screenplay
Around the World in 80 Days
Screenplay
Hondo
Director
Tarzan Escapes
Co-Director
Mutiny on the Bounty
Writer
The Unholy Wife
Director
John Paul Jones
Director
His Kind of Woman
Director
Three Week Ends
Adaptation
The Sea Chase
Director
Filmography
- 1959John Paul JonesDirector
- 1959Forbidden IslandEdward Stuart Godfrey
- 1957The Unholy WifeDirector
- 1956Around the World in 80 DaysScreenplay
- 1956Back from EternityDirector
- 1955The Sea ChaseDirector
- 1954A Bullet Is WaitingDirector
- 1953King of the Khyber RiflesCpl. Stuart (uncredited)
- 1953HondoDirector
- 1953Plunder of the SunDirector
- 1953Ride, Vaquero!Director
- 1952Botany BayDirector
- 1951Submarine CommandDirector
- 1951His Kind of WomanDirector
- 1951Red MountainDirector
- 1950Where Danger LivesDirector
- 1950Copper CanyonDirector
- 1949Red, Hot and BlueScreenplay
- 1949Alias Nick BealDirector
- 1948Night Has a Thousand EyesDirector
- 1948Beyond GloryDirector
- 1948The Big ClockDirector
- 1947Blaze of NoonDirector
- 1947Easy Come, Easy GoDirector
- 1947CaliforniaDirector
- 1946CalcuttaDirector
- 1946Two Years Before the MastDirector
- 1945You Came AlongDirector
- 1944The Hitler GangDirector
- 1943ChinaDirector
- 1942Commandos Strike at DawnBritish Naval Officer (uncredited)
- 1942Wake IslandDirector
- 1940A Bill of DivorcementDirector
- 1940Married and in LoveDirector
- 1939RenoDirector
- 1939Full ConfessionDirector
- 1939Five Came BackDirector
- 1939Sorority HouseDirector
- 1939Women in the WindDirector
- 1939The Saint Strikes BackDirector
- 1938Comet Over BroadwayDirector
- 1938Broadway MusketeersDirector
- 1938My BillDirector
- 1938Little Miss ThoroughbredDirector
- 1938The Invisible MenaceDirector
- 1937She Loved a FiremanDirector
- 1937West of ShanghaiDirector
- 1937Men in ExileDirector
- 1936Tarzan EscapesCo-Director
- 1935Last of the PagansScreenplay
- 1935Mutiny on the BountyWriter
- 1934The Spectacle MakerDirector
- 1932The Impassive FootmanScreenplay
- 1931The Common LawScreenstory
- 1931Their Mad MomentWriter
- 1931A Woman of ExperienceScreenplay
- 1930Inside the LinesDialogue
- 1930The Bad OneStory
- 1930Seven Days LeaveWriter
- 1929The Wheel of LifeScreenplay
- 1929Wolf SongWriter
- 1928Three Week EndsAdaptation
- 1928The Woman from MoscowScreenplay
- 1928The First KissAdaptation
- 1928Ladies of the MobWriter
- 1928The Blue DanubeStory
- 1928The Bride of the ColoradoStory
- 1927The Wreck of the HesperusWriter
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