The Adventures of Martin Eden

The Adventures of Martin Eden

The Adventures of Martin Eden

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The Adventures of Martin Eden

"BIG AS LIFE! MIGHTY AS THE SEA!"

1942

1h 27m

8.0(2 votes)

Adventure

Overview

Author writes about his experiences sailing at sea, struggles to get his work published.

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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Glenn Ford

Martin Eden

Glenn Ford

Acting

Claire Trevor

Connie Dawson

Claire Trevor

Acting

Evelyn Keyes

Ruth Morley

Evelyn Keyes

Acting

Stuart Erwin

Joe Dawson

Stuart Erwin

Acting

Dickie Moore

Johnny

Dickie Moore

Acting

Ian MacDonald

'Butch' Raglan

Ian MacDonald

Acting

Pierre Watkin

Amos Morley

Pierre Watkin

Acting

Frank Conroy

Carl Brissenden

Frank Conroy

Acting

Rafaela Ottiano

Unknown Role

Rafaela Ottiano

Acting

Regina Wallace

Unknown Role

Regina Wallace

Acting

Harry Tenbrook

Unknown Role

Harry Tenbrook

Acting

Heinie Conklin

Unknown Role

Heinie Conklin

Acting

Nestor Paiva

Unknown Role

Nestor Paiva

Acting

Charles Lane

Mr. White

Charles Lane

Acting

Robert J. McDonald

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Blackie Whiteford

Unknown Role

Blackie Whiteford

Acting

Charles Halton

Mr. Cotton

Charles Halton

Acting

Byron Foulger

Smithers

Byron Foulger

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