The Adventures of Martin Eden

1942 film

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The Adventures of Martin Eden
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
Release date	February 22, 1942 (1942-02-22)
Running time	87 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$1 million

The Adventures of Martin Eden is a 1942 (~$14.7 million in 2023) 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

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.

References

"Ford as 'Martin Eden'". Variety. 24 September 1941. p. 22.

The Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature, By Bernice E. Cullinan, Diane Goetz Person

External links

The Adventures of Martin Eden at IMDb

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Films directed by Sidney Salkow

v t e Jack London's Martin Eden
Films	Martin Eden (1914) The Adventures of Martin Eden (1942) Martin Eden (2019)
TV	Martin Eden (1979)
Music	"Martin Eden" (1979 song)

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