Tom Sawyer (1930)
Come on - it's great fun!
The classic Mark Twain tale of a young boy and his friends on the Mississippi River. Tom and his pals Huckleberry Finn and Joe Harper have numerous adventures, including running away to be pirates and, being believed drowned, attending their own funeral. The boys also witness a murder and Tom and his friend Becky Thatcher are pursued by the vengeful murderer.
Director: John Cromwell
Genre: Drama, Adventure, Comedy
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: December 19, 1930
Cast
- Jackie Coogan - Tom Sawyer
- Junior Durkin - Huckleberry Finn
- Mitzi Green - Becky Thatcher
- Lucien Littlefield - Schoolteacher
- Tully Marshall - Muff Potter
- Clara Blandick - Aunt Polly
- Mary Jane Irving - Mary
- Ethel Wales - Mrs. Harper
- Dick Winslow - Joe Harper
- Jackie Searl - Sid
Screenplay
Cinematography: Charles Lang
Editing: Alyson Shaffer
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $11M
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John Cromwell
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tom Sawyer about?
- The classic Mark Twain tale of a young boy and his friends on the Mississippi River. Tom and his pals Huckleberry Finn and Joe Harper have numerous adventures, including running away to be pirates and, being believed drowned, attending their own funeral. The boys also witness a murder and Tom and his friend Becky Thatcher are pursued by the vengeful murderer.
- Who directed Tom Sawyer?
- Tom Sawyer was directed by John Cromwell.
- Who stars in Tom Sawyer?
- Tom Sawyer stars Jackie Coogan, Junior Durkin, Mitzi Green, Lucien Littlefield, Tully Marshall, Clara Blandick.
- How long is Tom Sawyer?
- Tom Sawyer has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Tom Sawyer?
- Tom Sawyer is a Drama, Adventure, Comedy film.
- How much did Tom Sawyer gross?
- Tom Sawyer grossed $11M worldwide.
- Where was Tom Sawyer produced?
- Tom Sawyer was produced in United States of America.