The tale of an individualist proletarian in a time marked by the rise of mass political movements. In early 20th-century Italy, illiterate sailor Martin Eden seeks fame as a writer while torn between the love of a bourgeois girl and allegiance to his social class.
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Lawrence Peyton as Martin Eden
Viola Barry as Ruth Morse
Herbert Rawlinson as Arthur Morse
Rhea Haines as Lizzie Connolly
Ann Ivers as Maria Silva
Ray Myers as Russ Brissenden
Elmer Clifton as Cub Reporter
Joe Ray as (uncredited)
United States 16 August 1914
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Martin Eden de Pietro Marcello fut l'un des temps forts de la 76e édition de la Mostra de Venise. Ce cinéaste italien remarqué avec La bocca del lupo (2009) ...
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These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1914:
25 December 1914
A pet parrot dies and get mixed up with the neighbor's Chrismas turkey.
20 November 1914
The death of her father brought Sylvia Fairfax face to face with conditions which she was unequipped to handle, and, after an unsuccessful attempt to fill the position of governess in the Windermere home, caused her to go to New York.
25 July 1914
John Stafford is unjustly arrested on the eve of his marriage for the murder of an old gentleman whose body was found in his guardian's library.
01 January 1914
Based on the autobiographical novel of the same name. Jack London has struggled with alcoholism most of his life.
10 May 1914
Norma, a dancer, receives many presents from admirers. Among them she finds a peculiar looking box, out of which spring several poisonous snakes.
31 July 1914
Patsy, the cook of the "Flying U" ranch, is passionately fond of canned corn. Every time he goes to town to buy supplies for the camp, cases of canned corn head the list.
22 January 1914
A knight of the grip has many inconveniences to contend with, and not only that, but often his very life is in danger.
05 June 1914
In search of a maid, Mrs. Cook, an aristocratic and extremely proud society woman, goes to an employment agency and hires Luna, fat, awkward and straight from Sweden.
25 November 1914
Aggie has survived the measles, mumps and scarlet rash, so when she brought home the high school diploma her parents thought she was a young lady now and couldn't catch anything more.
01 May 1914
Captain Lanning and Lieutenant Osborne are stationed at an army post in the Philippines. Lanning conceives a deadly hatred toward Osborne when the latter wins Gladys, General Fields' daughter.
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