PETER ELLENSHAW TRIBUTE |
Pictures gallery from the film:
Swiss Family Robinson (1960)
Director: Ken Anakinn
Dir Photography: Harry Waxman
Production Design: John Howell
Special Effects: Danny Lee / Walter
Stones / Les Bowie
Matte painting supervisor:
Peter Ellenshaw
At right Peter Ellenshaw painting
on glass at Tobago island. at left, the final image with the painted elements.
" We had rented the larg tank at
Associated Britsh Pictures Studio, with the wave machines in the tank,
six Spitfire propeller engines
along one side (to create the hurricane-force winds) and a huge backing
painted with black clouds"
From the book: "Ellenshaw under
glass" by Peter Ellenshaw.
The shipwreck as seen on the film.