John Farrow
John Farrow is known for Around the World in 80 Days (1956), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), Hondo (1953).
Biography
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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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Questions about John Farrow
How many John Farrow films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 52 films with John Farrow, from 1927 to 1959.
What is the best rated John Farrow film?
The best rated John Farrow film in the catalogue is Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), rated 7.4.
What was the first John Farrow film?
The first John Farrow film in the catalogue is Mutiny on the Bounty, from 1935.
Who has John Farrow worked with the most?
In the catalogue, John Farrow shares the most credits with Philip Van Zandt (3 films), Charles Laughton (2 films) and Dorothy Abbott (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (1957) · Commander of the Order of the British Empire · star on Hollywood Walk of Fame · Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre
- Nominations
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (1957) · Academy Award for Best Director (1943)
Known for
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6.7 Around the World in 80 Days
1956
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7.4 Mutiny on the Bounty
1935
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6.5 Hondo
1953
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7.3 The Big Clock
1948
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6.8 His Kind of Woman
1951
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6.3 The Sea Chase
1955
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6.3 Five Came Back
1939
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6.4 Where Danger Lives
1950
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6.9 Night Has a Thousand Eyes
1948
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6.0 John Paul Jones
1959
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6.6 Botany Bay
1952
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6.8 Alias Nick Beal
1949
Trivia
- Also works as
- film director · screenwriter · naval officer · film producer · director · film screenwriter · writer · manufacturer
- Notable works
- Hondo · Alias Nick Beal · The Big Clock · Night Has a Thousand Eyes
- Spouse
- Maureen O'Sullivan
- Father
- Joseph Farrow
- Mother
- Lucy Savage
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Full filmography
57 films — 52 in the catalogue
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6.0
John Paul Jones
1959
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6.3 Forbidden Island
1959 · Edward Stuart Godfrey
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4.7 The Unholy Wife
1957
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6.7 Back from Eternity
1956
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6.3
The Sea Chase
1955
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6.3 A Bullet Is Waiting
1954
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5.9 King of the Khyber Rifles
1953 · Cpl. Stuart (uncredited)
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6.5
Hondo
1953
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6.3 Plunder of the Sun
1953
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6.1 Ride, Vaquero!
1953
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6.6
Botany Bay
1952
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5.8 Submarine Command
1951
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6.8
His Kind of Woman
1951
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6.4
Where Danger Lives
1950
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5.7 Copper Canyon
1950
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6.2 Red, Hot and Blue
1949
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6.8
Alias Nick Beal
1949
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6.9
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
1948
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8.0 Beyond Glory
1948
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7.3
The Big Clock
1948
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5.7 Blaze of Noon
1947
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7.0 Easy Come, Easy Go
1947
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6.8 California
1947
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6.4 Calcutta
1946
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6.5 Two Years Before the Mast
1946
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7.3 You Came Along
1945
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6.3 The Hitler Gang
1944
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6.9 China
1943
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5.5 Commandos Strike at Dawn
1942 · British Naval Officer (uncredited)
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5.9 Wake Island
1942
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6.3 A Bill of Divorcement
1940
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5.7 Married and in Love
1940
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6.7 Reno
1939
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5.6 Full Confession
1939
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6.3
Five Came Back
1939
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7.3 Sorority House
1939
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6.8 Women in the Wind
1939
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5.8 The Saint Strikes Back
1939
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5.7 Comet Over Broadway
1938
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4.4 Broadway Musketeers
1938
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6.6 Filhos Sem Lar
1938
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4.8 Little Miss Thoroughbred
1938
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4.3 The Invisible Menace
1938
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7.5 She Loved a Fireman
1937
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5.8 West of Shanghai
1937
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5.0 Men in Exile
1937
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6.3 The Spectacle Maker
1934
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10.0 The Wreck of the Hesperus
1927
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5.5
Commandos Strike at Dawn
1942
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4.3
The Invisible Menace
1938
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6.7
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
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7.4
Mutiny on the Bounty
1935
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4.3 The Impassive Footman
1932
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6.2 A Woman of Experience
1931
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6.6 Seven Days Leave
1930
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9.0 The Wheel of Life
1929
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9.0 The First Kiss
1928
People data: TMDb.
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