The origin of the Coen Brothers movie "O Brother, Where Art Thou?"

Freda 2022-01-12 08:01:08

Sullivan is a young Hollywood director film (Joel McCrea played by Joel McCrea) that is popular with comedy, but he is dissatisfied with the status quo and wants to make his next work (O Brother, Where Art Thou?-Three Kings of Prison Escape) to reflect the society The serious theme of the bottom dilemma. In order to experience life at the bottom, he dressed as a penniless tramp and went to the people, but no matter how he tried, he always returned to Hollywood in the end.

In the film "Three Kings Escape" directed by Sullivan was later filmed by the Coen brothers in 2000, and it was also the work of the film "Sullivan's Tour" thanks to the Coen brothers.

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Sullivan's Travels quotes

  • Miz Zeffie: He seems very strong. Did you notice his torso?

    Ursula: I noticed that you noticed it.

    Miz Zeffie: Don't be vindictive, dear. Some people are just naturally more sensitive to some things in life than some people. Some are blind to beauty, while others... Even as a little girl you were more the acid type, dear, while I, if you remember...

    Ursula: I remember better than you do.

    Miz Zeffie: Well forget it. And furthermore I have never done anything that I was ashamed of, Ursula.

    Ursula: Neither have I.

    Miz Zeffie: Yes, dear, but nobody ever asked you to.

  • John L. Sullivan: But nothing is going to stop me. I'm going to find out how it feels to be in trouble. Without friends, without credit, without checkbook, without name. Alone.

    The Girl: And I'll go with you.

    John L. Sullivan: How can I be alone if you're with me?