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Sullivans Travels
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Sullivan, a successful and inexperienced director of fluff film decides to make a film about the miserability of the poor despite his producer's chagrin. Disguising as a poor, he discovers many shocking reality
Sullivan, a successful and inexperienced director of fluff film decides to make a film about the miserability of the poor despite his producer's chagrin. Disguising as a poor, he discovers many shocking reality
Actors:
Sheldon Jett,
Willard Robertson,
Esther Howard,
Harry Rosenthal,
Frank Moran,
Laurence Criner,
Robert Winkler
Sheldon Jett
1901, Neodesha, Kansas, USA
Willard Robertson
1 January 1886, Runnels, Texas, USA
Esther Howard
4 April 1892, Helena, Montana, USA
Harry Rosenthal
15 May 1900, New York City, New York, USA
Frank Moran
18 March 1887, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Laurence Criner
July 19, 1898 in Waco, Texas, USA
Robert Winkler
12 February 1927, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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United States
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Frank Moran
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Laurence Criner
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March 07, 2005
Forgotten for years along with its maker, writer/director Preston Sturges, Sullivan's Travels has only recently enjoyed a comeback and induction into classic status.
February 03, 2009
Not remotely a defense of junk, but it does respect comedy as a force for escapism.
February 09, 2006
Sullivan's Travels is a gem, an almost serious comedy not taken entirely seriously, with wonderful dialogue, eccentric characterisations, and superlative performances throughout.
F5 (Wichita, KS)
July 08, 2004
Its message drags it from the front guard of Sturges's work, but it shines nonetheless.
September 28, 2015
Hard-nosed, farcical, tender, critical, satirical, elitist and populist all at once.
October 19, 2009
It is, quite simply, a dazzling piece of filmmaking.
June 27, 2007
Sturges' dialog is trenchant, has drive, possesses crispness and gets the laughs where that is desired.
Filmcritic.com
January 08, 2007
...just not as funny as its choir of supporters have made it out to be.
June 12, 2015
... the movie road-trips from its scripter's typical cynicality to finding an assured kind of resonance in the third act in the most unlikely of places.
April 01, 2005
A delicious tragi-comedy set during the Great Depression.
June 27, 2007
A dubious proposition, but in Sturges's hands a charming one, filled out by his unparalleled sense of eccentric character.
April 18, 2012
a highly satirical piece, poking fun at Hollywood itself and showing how out of touch it can be