Tom Thumb in Trouble (1940): Cast
Tom Thumb in Trouble is a 1940 short animated comedy directed by Chuck Jones, starring Margaret Hill-Talbot as Tom Thumb (voice) (uncredited) and Shepperd Strudwick. It runs 8 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 8 min
- Director
- Chuck Jones
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Leon Schlesinger Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tom Thumb in Trouble About?
The premise of Tom Thumb in Trouble without spoilers.
After Tom’s father wrongly assumes the small bird that rescued his toddler son from drowning in the kitchen sink is threatening him, he chases the bird away. Determined to thank his savior, Tom ventures out to find the bird, but a fierce snowstorm leaves him lost and struggling to get back home.
Tom Thumb in Trouble Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- snow
- father
- writing a note
- miniature person
- nearly drowning
- washing dishes
- beard
- broken window
- cup
- anger
- mug
- son
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- bird
- wind
- window
- son imitates father
- sorrow
- bathing
- father son relationship
- saved from drowning
- dish
- soap chips
- makeshift diving board
- bed
- soap
- water
- sleep
- false accusation
- happy ending
- note
- little boy
- crying
- saving a life
- running away
- love
- crying man
- tom thumb character
- boy
- breaking a window
- child
- misunderstanding
- thimble
- calling for help
- father son love
- friendship
- rescue
- alarm clock
- merrie melodies
- axe
- character name in title
Tom Thumb in Trouble Cast & Characters
Margaret Hill-Talbot leads the cast as Tom Thumb (voice) (uncredited), with Shepperd Strudwick as Narrator / Tom Thumb's Father (voice) (uncredited). Directed by Chuck Jones.
- Director Chuck Jones
- Margaret Hill-Talbot as Tom Thumb (voice) (uncredited)
- Shepperd Strudwick as Narrator / Tom Thumb's Father (voice) (uncredited)
More from Chuck Jones
More films directed by Chuck Jones, best-rated first: Gremlins 2: The New Batch, From Hare to Eternity, Superior Duck and Another Froggy Evening.
Tom Thumb in Trouble Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Tom Pouce a des ennuis” and “Tom Pollicino è nei guai”.
- Also known as
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- Tom Pouce a des ennuis
- Tom Pollicino è nei guai
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Tom Thumb in Trouble FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Tom Thumb in Trouble, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tom Thumb in Trouble?
Tom Thumb in Trouble runs 8 minutes.
When was Tom Thumb in Trouble released?
Tom Thumb in Trouble was released on June 7, 1940.
Who directed Tom Thumb in Trouble?
Tom Thumb in Trouble was directed by Chuck Jones.
More films by Chuck Jones Who is in the cast of Tom Thumb in Trouble?
Tom Thumb in Trouble stars Margaret Hill-Talbot as Tom Thumb (voice) (uncredited) and Shepperd Strudwick as Narrator / Tom Thumb's Father (voice) (uncredited).
Does Tom Thumb in Trouble have a post-credit scene?
No. Tom Thumb in Trouble has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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