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Sullivan's Travels is a 1941 American comedy film written and directed by Preston Sturges. A satire on the film industry, it follows a famous Hollywood comedy director ( Joel McCrea) who, longing to make a socially relevant drama, sets out to live as a tramp to gain life experience for his forthcoming film.
A Hollywood director (Joel McCrea) tries to make a serious film by living as a homeless person, but faces challenges and romance along the way. IMDb provides cast and crew, trivia, reviews, awards, and more for this classic Preston Sturges film.
- (29K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- Preston Sturges
- 1942-02-06
A classic comedy-drama about a Hollywood director who tries to experience poverty and hardship. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy the movie online.
- (41)
- Joel Mccrea
- Preston Sturges
- Comedy
198. Joel McCrea and sultry Veronica Lake star in this starkly realistic yet highly humorous satire from Oscar winning writer-director Preston Sturges....
A classic Hollywood satire by Preston Sturges, starring Joel McCrea as a director who disguises himself as a hobo to make a serious film. The Criterion edition features a new restoration, commentary, documentary, video essay, and more.
- John L. Sullivan
Sullivan’s Travels, American dramedy film, released in 1941, considered by many to be director Preston Sturges’s finest film. The title is taken from Jonathan Swift’s classic tale of self-discovery, Gulliver’s Travels (1726). The plot involves John Lloyd Sullivan (played by Joel McCrea), a pampered.
Aug 20, 2001 · A comedy director sets out to make a serious film about poverty, but faces challenges and surprises along the way. Read a critical analysis of this classic 1941 film by Preston Sturges, one of the most prolific and original screenwriters in Hollywood history.
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