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Box office. $2 million (U.S. and Canada rentals) [3] The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a 1938 American drama film produced by David O. Selznick and directed by Norman Taurog who had previously directed Huckleberry Finn (1931) with Jackie Coogan and Junior Durkin. The film starred Tommy Kelly in the title role, with Jackie Moran and Ann Gillis.
- $1.5 million
- David O. Selznick
- Max Steiner (uncredited)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Directed by Norman Taurog. With Tommy Kelly, May Robson, Walter Brennan, Victor Jory. 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.
- (2.2K)
- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Norman Taurog
- 1938-02-11
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Tommy Kelly was chosen from a nation-wide campaign to find the essential Tom Sawyer in David O. Selznick's colorful production of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938) and the gamble paid off. An East Bronx fireman's son and a newcomer to acting, Kelly miraculously transformed himself into the Missouri boy made immortal by Mark Twain's classic ...
- Norman Taurog
- Tommy Kelly
Aug 12, 2020 · The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938) was the fourth film adaptation of the Twain novel, following versions released in 1907, 1917, and 1930, and this is the first filmed in Technicolor .
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