The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1938 · Movie · NR · 91 min · ★ 6.6
Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral and witnessing a murder.
Based on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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Details
- Years
- 1938
- Release date
- 1938-02-11
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 91 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (53 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- mississippi river
- young boy
- aunt nephew relationship
- mischief
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 1939 · nominated
Cast & crew
Tommy Kelly
as Tom Sawyer
May Robson
as Aunt Polly
Walter Brennan
as Muff Potter
Victor Jory
as Injun Joe
David Holt
as Sid Sawyer
Jackie Moran
as Huckleberry Finn
Nana Bryant
as Mrs. Thatcher
Olin Howland
as Mr. Dobbins - Schoolmaster
Donald Meek
as Sunday School Superintendent
Charles Richman
as Judge Thatcher
Directed by Norman Taurog