Uncle Tom's Cabin (1927)
In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George's owner prevents the wedding. A few years later, Eliza flees with her son, Harry, after learning the Shelbys plan to hand them over to a crooked creditor to prevent foreclosure. George also escapes and goes on the run while Eliza and Harry are captured and brought back home. Mother and son are separated as George tries to find them both.
Director: Harry A. Pollard
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 144 min
Release Date: November 4, 1927
Cast
- Margarita Fischer - Eliza
- James B. Lowe - Uncle Tom
- Arthur Edmund Carewe - George Harris
- George Siegmann - Simon Legree
- Eulalie Jensen - Cassy
- Mona Ray - Topsy
- Virginia Grey - Evangeline 'Eva' St. Clare
- Lassie Lou Ahern - Little Harry
- Lucien Littlefield - Lawyer Marks
- Adolph Milar - Mr. Haley
Screenplay
- Harriet Beecher Stowe (Original Story)
Cinematography: Charles J. Stumar, Jacob Kull
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Budget: $2M
Original Language: en
Keywords
slavery, snowstorm, slave, silent film, floating ice, mixed race, runaway slave, loss of child, separated family
More Films by Director: Harry A. Pollard
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Uncle Tom's Cabin about?
- In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George's owner prevents the wedding. A few years later, Eliza flees with her son, Harry, after learning the Shelbys plan to hand them over to a crooked creditor to prevent foreclosure. George also escapes and goes on the run while Eliza and Harry are captured and brought back home. Mother and son are separated as George tries to find them both.
- Who directed Uncle Tom's Cabin?
- Uncle Tom's Cabin was directed by Harry A. Pollard.
- Who stars in Uncle Tom's Cabin?
- Uncle Tom's Cabin stars Margarita Fischer, James B. Lowe, Arthur Edmund Carewe, George Siegmann, Eulalie Jensen, Mona Ray.
- How long is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
- Uncle Tom's Cabin has a runtime of 2h 24m (144 minutes).
- What genre is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
- Uncle Tom's Cabin is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Uncle Tom's Cabin?
- Uncle Tom's Cabin had a budget of $2M.
- Where was Uncle Tom's Cabin produced?
- Uncle Tom's Cabin was produced in United States of America.