Sullivan’s Travels


Directed By: Preston Sturges

March 17, 1941 / English / 90 min

In this heart-felt comedy, a Hollywood director of comedies decides to make O Brother, Where Art Thou?, a serious, socially responsible film about human suffering. After his producers point out that he knows nothing of hardship, he hits the road disguised as a hobo and more trouble than he ever dreamed of ensues.

For a preview of Sullivan’s Travels with IC directors, listen to the IC podcast “From the Booth” episode 3.15 Winter 2020.

For an analysis of Sullivan’s Travels with IC directors, listen to the IC podcast “From the Booth” episode 3.18 Winter 2020.

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IMDB Movie Page: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034240/

The trailer below is provided for reference and connects to a non-BYU site. International Cinema is not responsible for the content.

Screened Semesters:

  • 2020 Winter