Sullivan's Travels

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:audience Cult following over the years.
gptkbp:awards Academy Award nomination for Best Original Story
gptkbp:box_office $1.2 million
gptkbp:budget $1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:John_L._Sullivan
gptkb:The_Girl
gptkb:The_Tramp
gptkbp:character_arc Sullivan's journey reflects personal discovery.
gptkbp:character_development Focuses on the protagonist's growth.
gptkbp:character_motivation Sullivan seeks authenticity.
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:John_F._Seitz
gptkbp:color Black and white
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_analysis Analyzed for its social themes.
gptkbp:critical_reception Generally positive reviews from critics.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Considered a classic of American cinema.
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in popular culture.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Explores themes of escapism.
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Preston_Sturges
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Stuart_Gilmore
gptkbp:film_festival Screened at various film festivals.
gptkbp:film_references The film is referenced in various other films.
gptkbp:film_score Features a notable score.
gptkbp:film_technique Characterized by witty dialogue.
Draws from theatrical traditions.
It references silent films.
Uses innovative storytelling techniques.
gptkbp:filmography Examined for its narrative structure.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
gptkbp:historical_context Set against the backdrop of the 1940s.
gptkbp:home_media_release Released on DVD and Blu-ray.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sullivan's Travels
gptkbp:influenced Many filmmakers and writers.
gptkbp:influenced_artists Draws from literary works.
Incorporates elements of visual art.
Influenced the road movie genre.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Great_Depression
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Considered a precursor to modern comedies.
Regarded as a significant work in film history.
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Victor_Young
gptkbp:narrative_style Mixes comedy and drama.
gptkbp:notable_quote " There’s a lot of people who are starving in the world."
" I want to make a picture that will make people laugh and cry."
gptkbp:plot A filmmaker goes on a journey to discover the meaning of life.
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Preston_Sturges
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkbp:release_date December 19, 1941
gptkbp:released 1941
gptkbp:remake The film has inspired various adaptations.
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Preston_Sturges
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Hollywood
gptkbp:setting Various locations across America.
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Veronica_Lake
gptkb:Joel_Mc_Crea
gptkbp:themes Social commentary on wealth and poverty.
gptkbp:visitors Offers a blend of humor and pathos.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:State_and_Main
gptkb:The_Ed_Sullivan_Show
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4