Australian-born film director John Villiers Farrow began writing plays in the mid-1920s while he was a sailor; the most famous of these, A Registered Woman, was filmed in 1931 as A Woman of Experience. Read Full Biography
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Adapted Screenplay | Around the World in 80 Days | Won |
| 1942 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Director | Wake Island | Nominated |
| 1942 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Director | Wake Island | Won |
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