

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1938, English. Directed by Norman Taurog.
"Tom, you might even be President some day . . . if they don't hang you first!"
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 55 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Norman TaurogDirector
- Tommy KellyTom Sawyer
- May RobsonAunt Polly
- Walter BrennanMuff Potter
- Victor JoryInjun Joe
- David HoltSid Sawyer
- Jackie MoranHuckleberry Finn
- Nana BryantMrs. Thatcher
- Olin HowlandMr. Dobbins - Schoolmaster
- Donald MeekSunday School Superintendent
- Charles RichmanJudge Thatcher
- Victor KilianSheriff
- Marcia Mae JonesMary Sawyer
Details
- Released
- 11 February 1938
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John V.A. Weaver, Marshall Neilan
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What The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is based on
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is based on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, an 1876 novel by Mark Twain.
Novel · 1876
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
By Mark Twain
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: quick answers
Is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 55 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does The Adventures of Tom Sawyer have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer on?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 February 1938. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
If you liked The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, try Davy Crockett and the River Pirates, Tom Sawyer, Swallows and Amazons.
Who directed The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938) was directed by Norman Taurog and stars Tommy Kelly, May Robson, Walter Brennan.
What is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer based on?
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is based on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, an 1876 novel by Mark Twain.