Tom Sawyer, Detective (film)
Tom Sawyer, Detective is a 1938 American mystery comedy film directed by Louis King, written by Robert Yost, Lewis R. Foster and Stuart Anthony, and starring Billy Cook, Donald O'Connor, Porter Hall, Phil Warren, Janet Waldo, Elisabeth Risdon and William Haade. It was released on December 23, 1938, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
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| Directed by | Louis King |
| Screenplay by | Robert Yost Lewis R. Foster Stuart Anthony |
| Based on | Tom Sawyer, Detective by Mark Twain |
| Starring | Billy Cook Donald O'Connor Porter Hall Phil Warren Janet Waldo Elisabeth Risdon William Haade |
| Music by | Gerard Carbonara John Leipold |
| Cinematography | Ted Tetzlaff |
| Edited by | Ellsworth Hoagland |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Cast
- Billy Cook as Tom Sawyer
- Donald O'Connor as Huckleberry Finn
- Porter Hall as Uncle Silas
- Phil Warren as Jeff Rutledge
- Janet Waldo as Ruth Phelps
- Elisabeth Risdon as Aunt Sally
- William Haade as Jupiter Dunlap
- Edward Pawley as Brace Dunlap
- Clem Bevans as Sheriff Slocum
- Raymond Hatton as Judge Tyler
- Howard M. Mitchell as Prosecutor
- Stanley Price as Clayton
- Harry Worth as Dixon
- Clara Blandick as Aunt Polly
- Si Jenks as Farmer Sykes
- Etta McDaniel as Tulip
- Oscar Smith as Curfew
- Monte Blue as Sheriff Walker
- Foy Van Dolsen as Alex Cooper
- Robert Homans as Ship's Captain (uncredited)
- Murdock MacQuarrie as Posse Member (uncredited)
References
- "Tom Sawyer, Detective (1938) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
- "Tom Sawyer, Detective". Afi.com. 1938-12-23. Retrieved 2015-03-11.
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