The Adventures of Martin Eden explained

The Adventures of Martin Eden
Director:Sidney Salkow
Producer:B. P. Schulberg
Cinematography:Franz Planer
Editing:Al Clark
Starring:Glenn Ford
Claire Trevor
Distributor:Columbia Pictures
Runtime:87 minutes
Country:United States
Budget:$1 million[1]
Language:English

The Adventures of Martin Eden is a 1942 (~$ in) 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).

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

References

Notes and References

  1. Ford as 'Martin Eden'. Variety. 24 September 1941. 22.