

Tom Brown's School Days
1940, English. Directed by Robert Stevenson.
In 1830s England, Tom Brown attends a rugby boys' school, where his moral and personal growth is formed through friendship, bullying–particularly from the cruel Flashman–and the influence of headmaster Dr Thomas Arnold.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Tom Brown's School Days is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and MGM+ in India.
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Cast & crew
- Robert StevensonDirector
- Cedric HardwickeDr. Thomas Arnold
- Freddie BartholomewEast
- Jimmy LydonTom Brown
- Josephine HutchinsonMrs. Mary Arnold
- Billy HalopFlashman
- Polly MoranSally Harowell
- Hughie GreenWalker Brooke
- Ernest CossartSquire Brown
- Alec CraigOld Thomas
- Gale StormEffie
- Antoinette RotcheTom Brown's Nanny
- Lionel BelmoreTavern Keeper
Details
- Released
- 26 June 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Walter Ferris, Frank Cavett, Gene Towne
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What Tom Brown's School Days is based on
Tom Brown's School Days is based on Tom Brown's School Days, an 1857 novel by Thomas Hughes.
Novel · 1857
Tom Brown's School Days
By Thomas Hughes
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Tom Brown's School Days runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Tom Brown's School Days is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and MGM+ in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tom Brown's School Days?
If you liked Tom Brown's School Days, try Wonder, A Little Princess, An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong.
Who directed Tom Brown's School Days?
Tom Brown's School Days (1940) was directed by Robert Stevenson and stars Cedric Hardwicke, Freddie Bartholomew, Jimmy Lydon.
What is Tom Brown's School Days based on?
Tom Brown's School Days is based on Tom Brown's School Days, an 1857 novel by Thomas Hughes.