William Desmond Taylor
Director
Tom Sawyer (1917)
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).
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
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Production Companies: Oliver Morosco Photoplay Company
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
No Language
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62 min
Dec. 10, 1917
Released
NR