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Ian MacDonald in 'The Adventures of Martin Eden'
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Directed by | Sidney Salkow |
Produced by |
Samuel Bronston B.P. Schulberg |
Written by | W. L. River Jack London |
Starring |
Glenn Ford Claire Trevor |
Music by | W. Morris |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time
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87 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Adventures of Martin Eden is a 1942 black-and-white Adventure film based on Jack London's novel Martin Eden, starring Glenn Ford and Claire Trevor and directed by Sidney Salkow.
Martin Eden (Glenn Ford) 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.