The Adventures of Martin Eden
1942 film
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The Adventures of Martin Eden is a 1942 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).
Directed bySidney Salkow
Written byW. L. River
Jack London
Jack London
Produced byB. P. Schulberg
StarringGlenn Ford
Claire Trevor
Claire Trevor
| 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 | B. P. Schulberg |
| Starring | Glenn Ford Claire Trevor |
| Cinematography | Franz Planer |
| Edited by | Al Clark |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1 million[1] |
Plot
Martin Eden 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.
