The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1938-02-11

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

91 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (1150 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Mark Twain (the beloved classic by)

John V.A. Weaver (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Sentiment rules in this version of the Twain tale of boyhood in 1850 Missouri, reasonably faithful except for minor details and making the character Jim a boy instead of a man. Includes the whitewash episode, puppy love, the graveyard murder, the boys' running away to Jackson's Island, the salvation of Muff Potter, and the cave adventure.

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