Sullivan's Travels
AroView: Hailed as dir. Preston Sturges most reflective statement on his comic art, this finds lightweight Hollywood director Joel McCrea dressing as a tramp in order to gather material for his Great Depression opus ‘O Brother Where Art Thou?’.
Good at poking fun at (and punishing) pretentious do-gooders, this uneasily stirs self-satire into the mix too, but succeeds overall in its high farcical moments and sophisticated sense of irony. And let’s not forget the magnetic presence and performance of 1940’s pin-up, Veronica Lake…
Director
Language
English
Closed Captions [CC]
English [cc]
Country
USA
Studio
NBC Universal
