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Adapted from the book By Way of Cape Horn by A.J Villiers, Windjammer is a beautifully-filmed record of the last journey of the Grace Harwar, a full-rigged Windjammer sailing from Australia to… The Windjammer (1930) directed by J.O.C. Orton • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd
John Overton Cone Orton . This site is a tribute to an amazing man amongst amazing men. Innovators of the arts and film technology in the breakthrough years inbetween WW1 and WW2, they were also part of the British war effort through stories, documentaries, anti Nazi comedies and British Ministry of Information (MOI) propaganda films plus 'public information filler' shorts.
J.O.C. Orton, Director & Editor - The Windjammer . This British Instructional Films (BIF) 'All Talking' production was released in 1930. It was directed and edited by JOC Orton who also wrote the adaptation from the book by A.J.Villiers "By Way of Cape Horn".
Orton was born in St. John's Wood, London in 1889 and lived in Larchmont, New York, USA for a brief period of his childhood. In 1909 he joined the Norfolk Regiment of the British Army . [3] In 1918 Orton was awarded with the Military Cross , and was included in the 1919 Birthday Honours when he was awarded the Air Force Cross .
The Celestial City: Directed by J.O.C. Orton. With Norah Baring, Cecil Fearnley, Lewis Dayton, Malvina Longfellow. In Russia, a detective loves a girl whose father is a jewel thief.
The Limping Man: Directed by J.O.C. Orton. With Franklin Dyall, Arthur Hardy, Margot Grahame, Lester Matthews. Three victims plot to murder a retired informer.
29. Teams. California Angels (1989–1993) John Andrew Orton (born December 8, 1965, in Santa Cruz, California) is an American professional baseball coach and a former Major League catcher. In 2015, Orton will serve his tenth season as roving minor league catching coordinator for the Chicago White Sox. He is an alumnus of California Polytechnic ...
