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Tom Sawyer (1917 film)

Tom Sawyer
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Theatrical poster
Directed by William Desmond Taylor
Produced by Jesse L. Lasky
Screenplay by Julia Crawford Ivers
Based on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
by Mark Twain
Starring Jack Pickford
Robert Gordon
Cinematography Homer Scott (uncredited)
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • December 10, 1917 (1917-12-10) (United States)
Running time
59 mins.
44 mins. (2000 alternate version)
Country United States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Tom Sawyer is a 1917 American silent comedy-drama/adventure film starring Jack Pickford, Robert Gordon, and Clara Horton; it is based on Mark Twain's novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Directed by William Desmond Taylor, the film was released by Paramount Pictures.

Tom Sawyer was filmed on location in St. Petersburg and Hannibal, Missouri in September 1917.

The film was released on DVD in 2000 by the Library of Moving Images, and again in 2006 by Unknown Video.



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