Sullivan's Travels (1941) Laserdisc

Sullivan's Travels (1941) Laserdisc

Sullivan's Travels (1941) is a satirical comedy-drama directed by Preston Sturges that follows successful Hollywood director John L. Sullivan, who sets out to experience poverty firsthand in order to make a serious social film. Disguised as a tramp, Sullivan embarks on a journey through Depression-era America, encountering both hardship and unexpected kindness, ultimately discovering the value of laughter. The film cleverly balances humor with poignant social commentary. Joel McCrea stars as Sullivan, with Veronica Lake playing a struggling actress who joins him on his quest.