Ron Moore and Jon M. Chu are developing a television remake of Swiss Family Robinson for Disney+.
The series, which is based on the 1960 film of the same name, follows a shipwrecked family who build a home on a deserted island. Outlander’s Ron Moore is writing and exec producing.
The film, which came out in 1960, starred John Mills, James MacArthur and Dorothy McGuire and was directed by Ken Annakin.
It followed a family from Switzerland who escape the Napoleonic Wars to relocate to a colony in New Guinea and their ship is attacked by pirates and they end up on an uninhabited island.
The series, which is based on the 1960 film of the same name, follows a shipwrecked family who build a home on a deserted island. Outlander’s Ron Moore is writing and exec producing.
The film, which came out in 1960, starred John Mills, James MacArthur and Dorothy McGuire and was directed by Ken Annakin.
It followed a family from Switzerland who escape the Napoleonic Wars to relocate to a colony in New Guinea and their ship is attacked by pirates and they end up on an uninhabited island.
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