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Sullivan's Travels (1941)
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Import DVD manufactured in Hong Kong. Opitional Chinese and English subtitles can be turned off. On screen menus are in English and Chinese and are easy to use. Writer-director Preston Sturges's third feature, 1941's Sullivan's Travels, remains the antic auteur's most ambitious screen effort. Having added the producer's stripe to his duties, Sturges combines breezy romantic comedy, arch Hollywood satire, and social essay into a single, screwball story line.
The titular pilgrim is John L. Sullivan (Joel McCrea), an Ivy League grad who's enjoyed a meteoric rise as the director behind escapist movies like Ants in Your Pants of 1938, but is now...
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Sullivan's Travels Movie Review by AJ  (4/14/2006) |
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The film takes a little while to get off the ground, but once it does, it is a very enjoyable little farce with a very intriguing premise. The only real problem is that there are--especially at the beginning--too many slapstick sequences, including the amusing but far too long RV chase. However, Sturges' dialogue is top...
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