Tom Sawyer
1930, English. Directed by John Cromwell.
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The classic Mark Twain tale of a young boy and his friends on the Mississippi River. Tom and his pals Huckleberry Finn and Joe Harper have numerous adventures, including running away to be pirates and, being believed drowned, attending their own funeral. The boys also witness a murder and Tom and his friend Becky Thatcher are pursued by the vengeful murderer.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- John CromwellDirector
- Jackie CooganTom Sawyer
- Junior DurkinHuckleberry Finn
- Mitzi GreenBecky Thatcher
- Lucien LittlefieldSchoolteacher
- Tully MarshallMuff Potter
- Clara BlandickAunt Polly
- Mary Jane IrvingMary
- Ethel WalesMrs. Harper
- Dick WinslowJoe Harper
- Jackie SearlSid
- Jane DarwellWidow Douglas
- Charles StevensInjun Joe
Details
- Released
- 19 December 1930
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Grover Jones, William Slavens McNutt, Sam Mintz
- Box office
- $11M
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What Tom Sawyer is based on
Tom Sawyer is based on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) by Mark Twain.
1876
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
By Mark Twain
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How long is Tom Sawyer?
Tom Sawyer runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does Tom Sawyer have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Tom Sawyer on?
Tom Sawyer isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tom Sawyer?
If you liked Tom Sawyer, try Dear Eleanor, Sun Dogs, Burn Your Maps.
Who directed Tom Sawyer?
Tom Sawyer (1930) was directed by John Cromwell and stars Jackie Coogan, Junior Durkin, Mitzi Green.
What is Tom Sawyer based on?
Tom Sawyer is based on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) by Mark Twain.