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Release Date: 2012

Cast: Dewey Robinson, Billy Bletcher, Paul Newlan, Eric Blore, Edward Hearn, Joel McCrea, Chester Conklin, Edgar Dearing, Esther Howard, J. Farrell MacDonald, Harry Tyler, Emory Parnell ...MORE

Cast: Dewey Robinson, Billy Bletcher, Paul Newlan, Eric Blore, Edward Hearn, Joel McCrea, Chester Conklin, Edgar Dearing, Esther Howard, J. Farrell MacDonald, Harry Tyler, Emory Parnell, Jan Buckingham, Veronica Lake, Monte Blue, Robert Warwick, Arthur Hoyt, William Demarest, Robert Greig, Willard Robertson, Elsa Lanchester, Paul Jones, Julius Tannen, Al Bridge, Harry Hayden, Torben Meyer, Franklin Pangborn, Porter Hall, Jimmy Conlin, Margaret Hayes, Byron Foulger, Preston Sturges, Georges Renavent, Roscoe Ates, Jimmie Dundee ...LESS

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Sullivan's Travels is a 1941 American comedy film written and directed by Preston Sturges. It is a satire about a movie director, played by Joel McCrea, who longs to make a socially relevant drama, but eventually learns that comedies are his more valuable contribution to society. The film features one of Veronica Lake's first leading roles. The title is a reference to Gulliver's Travels, the famous novel by satirist Jonathan Swift about another journey of self-discovery. In 1990, Sullivan's Travels was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of... MORE

Sullivan's Travels is a 1941 American comedy film written and directed by Preston Sturges. It is a satire about a movie director, played by Joel McCrea, who longs to make a socially relevant drama, but eventually learns that comedies are his more valuable contribution to society. The film features one of Veronica Lake's first leading roles. The title is a reference to Gulliver's Travels, the famous novel by satirist Jonathan Swift about another journey of self-discovery. In 1990, Sullivan's Travels was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." John L. Sullivan (Joel McCrea), a popular young Hollywood director fresh from a string of very profitable, but shallow comedies (e.g. Ants in Your Pants of 1939) , tells his studio boss, Mr. Lebrand (Robert Warwick), that he is dissatisfied and wants his next project to be a serious exploration of the plight of the downtrodden, to be based on the socially-conscious novel O Brother, Where Art Thou? by Sinclair Beckstein. Not surprisingly, Lebrand wants him to direct another, more lucrative comedy instead, but the idealistic LESS