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.
Genre: Comedy
Stars: Don Weygandt, Robert Benson, Aldine Weygant, Elfriede Gamov
Crew: John Newell (Director of Photography), Stan Brakhage (Editor), Stan Brakhage (Director), Igor Gamov (Producer), Stan Brakhage (Writer), Herman Urschel (Sound Recordist)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Western Cine Service, Inc.
Runtime: 42 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 01, 1962
IMDb: 7
