The Adventures of Martin Eden | |
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![]() Ian MacDonald in 'The Adventures of Martin Eden' | |
Directed by | Sidney Salkow |
Written by | W. L. River Jack London |
Produced by | Samuel Bronston B.P. Schulberg |
Starring | Glenn Ford Claire Trevor |
Cinematography | Franz Planer |
Edited by | Al Clark |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1 million[1] |
The Adventures of Martin Eden is a 1942 (~$13.3 million in 2021) black-and-white adventure film directed by Sidney Salkow and starring Glenn Ford and Claire Trevor. It is based on Jack London's novel Martin Eden (1909).
Premise
Martin Eden (Glenn Ford) wants to be a writer but embarks as a sailor on a merchant ship. A storm hits the ship, which sinks. Martin escapes and decides to write about the experience.
Cast
- Glenn Ford as Martin Eden
- Claire Trevor as Connie
- Stuart Erwin as Dawson
- Frank Conroy as Carl
- Evelyn Keyes as Ruth
- Ian MacDonald as Raglan
- Rafaela Ottiano as Maria
- Robert J. McDonald as Judge
- Uncredited actors include Filipino Hollywood actor Rudy Robles as San.
References
- ↑ "Ford as 'Martin Eden'". Variety. 24 September 1941. p. 22.
- The Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature, By Bernice E. Cullinan,Diane Goetz Person
External links
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