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Language. English. Tom Brown's School Days is a 1940 coming-of-age drama film about a teenage boy's experiences at Rugby School, Warwickshire in the early 19th century under the reforming headmastership of Thomas Arnold. It stars Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Freddie Bartholomew and Jimmy Lydon in the title role. The film was based on the 1857 novel ...
- C. Graham Baker, Gene Towne
- Robert Stevenson
- Tom Brown's School Days, by Thomas Hughes
Tom Brown's School Days: Directed by Robert Stevenson. With Cedric Hardwicke, Freddie Bartholomew, Jimmy Lydon, Josephine Hutchinson. A young boy starts at Rugby boarding school.
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- Drama
- Robert Stevenson
- 1940-07-19
Spine and cover of first edition. Tom Brown's School Days (sometimes written Tom Brown's Schooldays, also published under the titles Tom Brown at Rugby, School Days at Rugby, and Tom Brown's School Days at Rugby) [1] [2] is a novel by Thomas Hughes, published in 1857. The story is set in the 1830s at Rugby School, an English public school.
- Thomas Hughes
- United Kingdom
- 1857
- English
Dec 31, 2014 · Handsome young Halop, (who resembles George Clooney at that age) tries to bully Lydon (still alive at this writing) into submission in some incredibly ruthless ways. Freddie Bartholomew barely attempts to help roommate Brown, again very realistic. That's probably why the film was a relative bomb at the box office in pre-war US.
- 80 min
Mono. Color. Black and White. Theatrical Aspect Ratio. 1.37 : 1. Film Length. 9 reels. While visiting the grave of Dr. Thomas Arnold, the beloved late headmaster of the famous preparatory school Rugby, Tom Brown meets his old classmate East, and the two begin to reminisce about Dr. Arnold's days at Rugby.
- Robert Stevenson, Sam Ruman
- Jimmy Lydon
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Tom Brown's School Days (1940) Movie Info Synopsis Dr. Thomas Arnold (Cedric Hardwicke) is the newest headmaster at the once-prestigious Rugby School, which has seen its reputation falter due to ...
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