Swiss Family Robinson

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Ken Annakin

Writing Credits

Lowell S. Hawley
(screenplay)
Johann David Wyss
(novel) (as Johann Wyss)

Cast

John Mills
Father Robinson
Dorothy McGuire
Mother Robinson
James MacArthur
Fritz Robinson
Janet Munro
Roberta
Sessue Hayakawa
Kuala - Pirate Chief
Tommy Kirk
Ernst Robinson
Kevin Corcoran
Francis Robinson
Cecil Parker
Captain Moreland
Andy Ho
Auban - Pirate
Milton Reid
Big Pirate
Larry Taylor
Battoo - Pirate

Produced by

Bill Anderson
producer
Walt Disney
producer (uncredited)
Basil Keys
associate producer

Music by

William Alwyn

Cinematography by

Harry Waxman
director of photography

Editing by

Peter Boita

Production Design by

John Howell

Set Decoration by

Jack Stephens

Costume Design by

Julie Harris

Makeup Department

Eileen Bates
hair stylist
Bill Lodge
makeup artist
Charles Nash
makeup artist

Production Management

William Hill
production manager (as Bill Hill)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Yakima Canutt
second unit director
René Dupont
assistant director
John Comfort
second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

John Hoesli
assistant art director
John L. Jensen
sketch artist
Peter Murton
assistant art director
Dickie Bamber
dressing props (uncredited)
Leon Davis
unit construction manager (uncredited)

Sound Department

John Dennis
sound recordist (as John S. Dennis)
Gordon K. McCallum
sound recordist
Les Wiggins
sound editor (as Leslie Wiggins)

Special Effects by

Danny Lee
special effects (as Dan Lee)
Walter Stones
special effects

Visual Effects by

Peter Ellenshaw
matte artist

Stunts

Ken Buckle
stunts (uncredited)
Chuck Courtney
stunts (uncredited)
Evelyn Finley
stunts (uncredited)
Loren Janes
stunts (uncredited)
Fez Reynolds
stunts (uncredited)
Paul Stader
stunts (uncredited)
Arnim Tardieu
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Paul Beeson
additional photography
James Devis
focus puller: second unit (uncredited)
Ted Underwood
grip (uncredited)
Trevor Wrenn
clapper loader (uncredited)

Music Department

Muir Mathieson
conductor
Buddy Baker
composer: additional music "Animal Race" (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Walt Disney
presenter
Ralph Helfer
animal supervisor: Nature's Haven Wild Animal Rental Co. (uncredited)
Mel Koontz
animal trainer (uncredited)
Fez Reynolds
animal trainer: zebra (uncredited)
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