Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Veronica Lake’s on the Take
Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion, he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.

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Cast

Joel McCrea Joel McCrea As: John Sullivan
Veronica Lake Veronica Lake As: The Girl
Robert Warwick Robert Warwick As: Mr. LeBrand
William Demarest William Demarest As: Mr. Jones
Franklin Pangborn Franklin Pangborn As: Mr. Casalsis
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Storyline

Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion, he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.


Tagline: Veronica Lake’s on the Take
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Adventure

Language: English

Release Date: 30 November 1941

Country: US

Runtime: 91m

Company Credits

Company: Paramount Pictures

Budget: $700,000

Revenue: $1,200,000

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Cast

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

John Sullivan

Veronica Lake

Veronica Lake

The Girl

Robert Warwick

Robert Warwick

Mr. LeBrand

William Demarest

William Demarest

Mr. Jones

Franklin Pangborn

Franklin Pangborn

Mr. Casalsis

Porter Hall

Porter Hall

Mr. Hadrian

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Johnny Valdelle

Margaret Hayes

Margaret Hayes

Secretary

Robert Greig

Robert Greig

Burroughs

Eric Blore

Eric Blore

Sullivan's Valet

Torben Meyer

Torben Meyer

The Doctor

Victor Potel

Victor Potel

Cameraman

Richard Webb

Richard Webb

Radio Man

Charles R. Moore

Charles R. Moore

Colored Chef

Almira Sessions

Almira Sessions

Ursula Kornheiser

Esther Howard

Esther Howard

Miz Zeffie

Frank Moran

Frank Moran

Tough Chauffeur

Georges Renavent

Georges Renavent

Old Tramp

Harry Rosenthal

Harry Rosenthal

The Trombenick

Al Bridge

Al Bridge

The Mister

Jimmy Conlin

Jimmy Conlin

Trusty

Jan Buckingham

Jan Buckingham

Mrs. Sullivan

Robert Winkler

Robert Winkler

Bud

Chick Collins

Chick Collins

Capital

Jimmie Dundee

Jimmie Dundee

Labor

Jess Lee Brooks

Jess Lee Brooks

Church Preacher Showing Movie (uncredited)

Chester Conklin

Chester Conklin

Old Bum (uncredited)

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Near-Collision Man (uncredited)

Arthur Hoyt

Arthur Hoyt

Preacher at Revival Mission (uncredited)

Ruth Byers

Ruth Byers

Churchgoer (uncredited)

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Church Harmonium Player (Uncredited)

Directed By

Preston Sturges

Preston Sturges

Director

Anthony Mann

Anthony Mann

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Paul Jones

Paul Jones

Associate Producer

Norman Lacey

Norman Lacey

Location Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Edith Head

Edith Head

Costume Design

Wally Westmore

Wally Westmore

Makeup Artist

Sound

Charles Bradshaw

Charles Bradshaw

Music

Leo Shuken

Leo Shuken

Music

Sigmund Krumgold

Sigmund Krumgold

Music Director

Harry D. Mills

Harry D. Mills

Sound Recordist

Walter Oberst

Walter Oberst

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

John F. Seitz

John F. Seitz

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Hans Dreier

Hans Dreier

Art Direction

A. Earl Hedrick

A. Earl Hedrick

Art Direction

Other Crew

Farciot Edouart

Farciot Edouart

Special Effects

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