Tom Sawyer (1917)

  • NR
  • 12/10/1917 (US)
  • Comedy, Adventure, Family
  • 1h 2m

Overview

Silent version of the Twain tale, filmed in Pleasanton, California. A Missouri boy (Jack Pickford) encounters his first love (Clara Horton) and bucks responsibilities to find adventure with his friend, Huck Finn (Robert Gordon).

Julia Crawford Ivers

Writer

William Desmond Taylor

Director

Mark Twain

Novel

Cast

Jack Pickford's headshot

Jack Pickford

Tom Sawyer
George Hackathorne's headshot

George Hackathorne

Sid Sawyer
Alice Marvin's headshot

Alice Marvin

Mary Sawyer
Edythe Chapman's headshot

Edythe Chapman

Aunt Polly
Robert Gordon's headshot

Robert Gordon

Huckleberry Finn
Antrim Short's headshot

Antrim Short

Joe Harper
Clara Horton's headshot

Clara Horton

Becky Thatcher
Helen Gilmore's headshot

Helen Gilmore

Widow Douglas

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