The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938) - SFdb

Table of contents

Basic facts
Links and resources
Titles
Crew
Cast
Companies

About the film
Plot summary
Swedish censorship / rating
Technical specifications
Comments
Original work

Production location
Release dates
Soundtrack listing
Awards
Related films
Subjects

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Holdings Archive materials
Holdings Scripts
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Basic facts

Media (2)

Original title	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Film type	Feature
Category	Fiction
Director	Norman Taurog William A. Wellman (as William Wellman) George Cukor
Producer	David O. Selznick
Screenplay	John V.A. Weaver Marshall Neilan
Original work	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Youth novel)
Production country	USA
Production company	Selznick International Pictures Inc.
Dialogue	English
Swedish release	1938-09-17

Cast

Tommy Kelly
Tom Sawyer

Jackie Moran
Huckleberry Finn

Ann Gillis
Becky Thatcher

May Robson
faster Polly

Walter Brennan
Muff Potter

Victor Jory
Injun Joe

Titles

Original title	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Swedish release title	Tom Sawyers äventyr

Crew

Director	Norman Taurog William A. Wellman (as William Wellman) (omtagningar och kompletteringar - ej krediterad) George Cukor (omtagningar och kompletteringar - ej krediterad)
Screenplay	John V.A. Weaver Marshall Neilan (ej krediterad)
Producer	David O. Selznick
Director of Photography	James Wong Howe
Music	Max Steiner (ej krediterad)
Production Designer	Lyle Wheeler William Cameron Menzies (grottscenerna)
Film Editor	Margaret Clancey Hal C. Kern (övervakare)
Production Mixer	William R. Fox (as William Fox)
Assistant Director	Eric G. Stacey Jack Roberts (ej krediterad)
Technical Advisor	Natalie Kalmus (Technicolor)
Assistant Camera Operator	Wilfred M. Cline
Special Photographic Effects	Jack R. Cosgrove (as Jack Cosgrove)
Set Decorator	Casey Roberts
Costume Designer	Walter Plunkett

Cast

Tommy Kelly	Tom Sawyer
Jackie Moran	Huckleberry Finn
Ann Gillis	Becky Thatcher
May Robson	faster Polly
Walter Brennan	Muff Potter
Victor Jory	Injun Joe

Companies

Production Company	Selznick International Pictures Inc.
Copyright	Selznick International Pictures Inc.	1938-03-04	(LP7894)
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm)	United Artists AB	1938

Technical specifications

Aspect ratio	1.37:1
Sound type	Sound
Sound system	Western Electric Recording
Colour type	Colour
Colour system	Technicolor
Carrier type	35 mm
Length in minutes	93 min
Reels	10 reels

Original work

Original title	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Youth novel)
Author	Mark Twain

Release dates

Release in Sweden	1938-09-17	Astoria	Stockholom	Sweden
	1938-09-17	Plaza	Stockholm	Sweden

Holdings Posters

Size	Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity	1

Size	About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity	1

Size	About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity	1

Holdings Scripts

Script type	Cutting continuity

Script type	Dialoglista
Language	English

Holdings Stills

Black and white print	SET
Album	No

Holdings Promotion materials

Type	Program/Reklamtryck

Type	Program folio

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