1956Nominee
Best Writing
Around the World in 80 Days
John Farrow
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
February 10, 1904
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1955Nominee
Best Director
The Sea Chase
1935Nominee
Best Writing
Mutiny on the Bounty
Career Highlights
1953Highlight
Best Director
Hondo
1936Highlight
Best Director
Tarzan Escapes
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Around the World in 80 Days
The Sea Chase
Mutiny on the Bounty