Family ·Adventure · United States of America · 1938 · 1h 31m

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

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Director
Norman Taurog
Cast
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
Crew
James Wong Howe — Director of Photography Margaret Clancey — Editor John V.A. Weaver — Screenplay Marshall Neilan — Writer Mark Twain — Novel David O. Selznick — Producer
Tagline

"Tom, you might even be President some day . . . if they don't hang you first!"

Synopsis

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.

Trailer The Adventures of Tom Sawyer — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookmississippi riveryoung boyaunt nephew relationshipmischief
Key Collaborators
Norman Taurog Director James Wong Howe Director of Photography Margaret Clancey Editor John V.A. Weaver Screenplay Marshall Neilan Writer Mark Twain Novel David O. Selznick Producer
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