Robert Farnon

Рождение : 1917-07-24, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Смерть : 2005-04-23

Фильмы

Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith
Music
A religious drama about Christ's parents, the events leading up to his birth, and the effect on the lives of the well-known biblical figures of the time.
Остров Медвежий
Original Music Composer
Группа людей на арктическом острове. У каждого свои причины тут быть, но когда случается серия странных происшествий и убийств, выясняются и скрытые мотивы.
A Man Called Intrepid
Original Music Composer
During World War II, a wealthy Canadian uses his own money to help the Allies form an espionage network.
The Disappearance
Music
The wife of contract killer disappears. When he is hired by an international organisation to carry out a hit, he suspects they are connected with her disappearance.
Applause
Music Supervisor
Applause is a musical with a book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, lyrics by Lee Adams, and music by Charles Strouse. The musical is based on the 1950 film All About Eve and the short story on which the movie is based, Mary Orr's "The Wisdom of Eve". The story centers on aging star Margo Channing, who innocently takes a fledgling actress under her wing, unaware that the ruthless Eve is plotting to steal her career and her man. The musical opened on Broadway on March 30, 1970 and ran for 896 performances. It won the Tony Award for Best Musical, and Lauren Bacall won the Tony for Best Actress in a Musical. The musical was later adapted for television, starring Bacall, with Larry Hagman replacing Len Cariou in the role of Bill Sampson. It aired in the United States on CBS on March 19, 1973.
Шалако
Original Music Composer
Действие фильма происходит в XIX в. В Нью-Мехико. Некие аристократы из Европы, решили поохотиться на территории дикого и воинственного племени апачей. Шалако наталкивается на лагерь охотников, когда спасает прекрасную женщину, находящуюся на грани гибели... Краснокожие устремляются на бледнолицых, расположившихся в полуразрушенной крепости. Шалако имеет богатейший опыт выживания и ведения войны в этих краях. Он прилагает массу усилий, чтобы спасти горе-охотников, но всех спасти не удается...
The Truth About Spring
Music
Tommy Tyler, a lazy Caribbean sailor, and his tom-boy daughter, Spring, are out to search for a buried treasure. Tommy brings aboard William Ashton, a young lawyer, to help with the search. Ashton turns out to be handy when they encounter dangerous rivals. Tommy also tries to play match maker between Ashton and Spring – a difficult task indeed.
Late Summer
Music
Helga and David travel to a secluded hotel for some alone time. Helga is much older than David and tongues wag among the other guests. The more time they are together the more age difference becomes a rift between them.
The Road to Hong Kong
Original Music Composer
When Chester accidentally memorizes and destroys the only copy of a secret Russian formula for a new and improved rocket fuel, they are thrust into international intrigue, trying to stay alive while keeping the formula out of enemy hands.
A Night Out
Music
Against the wishes of his domineering mother, Albert Stokes attends a work party. But the evening is not the escape he was hoping for.
Экспрессо Бонго
Music Director
Джонни Джексон, ушлый агент по подбору талантов, обнаруживает подростка Берта Раджа, поющего в кофейне. Несмотря на протесты Берта о том, что на самом деле его интересует только игра на бонго, Джонни организует его путь к славе. Однако сделка, которую они заключили, не устраивает молодого певца, и вскоре их отношения начинают портиться...
The Little Hut
Original Music Composer
Sir Philip Ashlow (Stewart Granger), his neglected wife, Lady Ashlow (Ava Gardner) and his best friend Henry Brittingham-Brett (David Niven) are shipwrecked on a desert island. This potential ménage à trois where the two men compete for the lady's attention is interrupted by the unexpected arrival of a fourth inhabitant of the island.
True as a Turtle
Conductor
Tony Hudson offers his young wife Jane a cruise on a yacht as a honeymoon trip. Although Jane suffers from chronic seasickness, she accepts and one day they go on board the Turtle, a fine yacht owned by an industrialist friend, Dudley Partridge. A lot of misadventures await them before they finally reach France.
True as a Turtle
Original Music Composer
Tony Hudson offers his young wife Jane a cruise on a yacht as a honeymoon trip. Although Jane suffers from chronic seasickness, she accepts and one day they go on board the Turtle, a fine yacht owned by an industrialist friend, Dudley Partridge. A lot of misadventures await them before they finally reach France.
His Majesty O'Keefe
Original Music Composer
Men steal for it. Nations go to war for it. The it is oil - and it grows on trees. Coconut oil is the precious lifeblood of 1870s South Seas traders. And lots of real blood will be spilled to get it! Screen royalty Burt Lancaster ist His Majesty O'Keefe in this last of three adventures that (along with The Flame and the Arrow and The Crimson Pirate) blew a revitalizing wind into the sails of the swashbucker genre. Action, cunning and derring-do are watchwords of the title seafarer as he befriends, defends and ultimately rules the islanders of exotic Yap. Lensed on gorgeus Fiji locations, grandly scored by Robert Farnon and rousingly directed by Byron Haskin, His Majesty O'Keefe delivers heroics of regal proportions.
Circle of Danger
Original Music Composer
An American comes to Britain to investigate the murky circumstances of his brother's death that occurred during a WW2 commando raid.
Капитан Горацио
Music
1807 год. Британский военно-морской флот послан к берегам центральной Америки с секретной миссией по оказанию помощи лидеру латиноамериканской революции. Восемь месяцев продлится это опасное плавание, а возглавит военную экспедицию Капитан Горацио Хорнблоуэр. Отважному капитану предстоит пройти тысячи морских миль, вступить в бой с вражеским флотом, одержать победу и встретить свою любовь — красавицу Барбару
William Comes to Town
Music
William Brown attempts to secure more pay and shorter hours for schoolboys.
Elizabeth of Ladymead
Music
Four generations of a British family live through their experiences in the Crimean War, Boer War, WWI and WWII.
Spring in Park Lane
Original Music Composer
Life in the normally tranquil high society home of Joshua Howard is disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious footman in this sparkling British romantic comedy hit. Richard (Michael Wilding) acts like anything but a servant. He has aristocratic airs and graces, an expert knowledge of fine art and can play classical music and boogie-woogie on a grand piano with equal aplomb. And is that an Old Etonian tie he's wearing? Judy (Anna Neagle), is determined to discover Richard's true identity and the reason he's posing as a lowly footman. Bored with the attentions of vain movie stars and eccentric minor nobility, she's captivated by his easy-going charm and ready to fall. But will his scandalous secret come between them and true happiness?
Just William's Luck
Original Music Composer
Comic adventures of an 11-year-old boy and his neighborhood pals.
This Man Is Mine
Self
One wartime Christmas the well-to-do Ferguson family extends a festive welcome to various strays, with comic results.
I Know Where I'm Going!
Music Arranger
Plucky Englishwoman Joan Webster travels to the remote islands of the Scottish Hebrides in order to marry a wealthy industrialist. Trapped by inclement weather on the Isle of Mull and unable to continue to her destination, Joan finds herself charmed by the straightforward, no-nonsense islanders around her, and becomes increasingly attracted to naval officer Torquil MacNeil, who holds a secret that may change her life forever.
I Live in Grosvenor Square
Himself - Band Leader
The WW II romance set in Grosvenor square aka Eisenhower's home where the GIs stayed in London. Neagle loves Harrison. There arrives patriot GI Dean Jagger to rouse things up in the square. Snotty British Neagle and Jagger clash and fall for each other. What will Harrison have to say or do about these? What will the consequences be? Will the three finally become two and which two in this extremely patriotic love and war story.