Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself

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.

Release Date

January 1, 1962

Status

Released

Original Title

Mr. Tompkins Inside Himself

Runtime

42min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

Western Cine Service, Inc.