The Admirable Crichton
Synopsis
A group of people are shipwrecked when their yacht runs aground on a South Pacific island. The usual hierarchy in an upper-class British family breaks down quickly when it becomes apparent that only the servant, Crichton, is capable of surviving on his own and he becomes the community's leader.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Schaefer
- Screenplay & Story
- J.M. Barrie, Robert Hartung
- Original Score
- Bernard Green
- Original Title
- The Admirable Crichton
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Schaefer
J.M. Barrie, Robert Hartung
Bernard Green
Arthur Dahm
Jack Shultis
George Schaefer
Department Leadership Roster
Noel Taylor
Costume Design
George Schaefer
Producer
George Schaefer
Director
Jack Shultis
Editor
Arthur Dahm
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is The Admirable Crichton about?
A group of people are shipwrecked when their yacht runs aground on a South Pacific island. The usual hierarchy in an upper-class British family breaks down quickly when it becomes apparent that only the servant, Crichton, is capable of surviving on his own and he becomes the community's leader.
Who directed The Admirable Crichton?
The Admirable Crichton was directed by George Schaefer.
Who stars in The Admirable Crichton?
The principal cast of The Admirable Crichton includes Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, Janet Munro, Laurence Naismith, Richard Easton.
When was The Admirable Crichton released and how long is it?
The Admirable Crichton was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Admirable Crichton?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Admirable Crichton was composed by Bernard Green.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Admirable Crichton?
The Admirable Crichton holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).