1962
4.0 (3 votes)
0h 42m
Genres
Comedy
Production Companies
Western Cine Service, Inc.
Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Stan Brakhage
Writer: Stan Brakhage
Director of Photography: John Newell
Producer: Igor Gamov
