Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself
Originally released in 1962. Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself is a comedy film. directed by Stan Brakhage. At just 42 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Don Weygandt, Robert Benson, and Aldine Weygant
Synopsis
In “Mr. Tompkins Learns the Facts of Life”, Mr. Tompkins learns about biology. In a wild and entertaining dream, his creator, author George Gamow, sends him through his own blood steam to investigate how his body really functions. Professor Igor Gamow and legendary filmmaker, Stan Brakhage, made the film “Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself” based on George Gamow’s book. The film includes an introduction by George Gamow, himself.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1962
64 years ago
Runtime
0h 42m
42 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Western Cine Service, Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself about?
In “Mr. Tompkins Learns the Facts of Life”, Mr. Tompkins learns about biology. In a wild and entertaining dream, his creator, author George Gamow, sends him through his own blood steam to inves...
Who directed Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself?
Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself was directed by Stan Brakhage.
How long is Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself?
Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself has a runtime of 0 hours and 42 minutes (42 minutes total).
When was Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself released?
Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself was released on January 1, 1962 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself?
The main cast of Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself includes Don Weygandt, Robert Benson, Aldine Weygant, Elfriede Gamov.