Tom Thumb (1958): Cast
Tom Thumb is a 1958 adventure family film directed by George Pal, starring Russ Tamblyn as Tom Thumb, Peter Sellers and Peter Bull. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- George Pal
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Galaxy Pictures Limited
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tom Thumb About?
The premise of Tom Thumb without spoilers.
He’s only 5 1/2 inches high, but he’s terrific! A boy, no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves determined to make a fortune from him.
Tom Thumb Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- disappearing woman
- tied to a post
- false accusation of theft
- bag of gold
- gold coin
- parent child relationship
- flutist
- swamp
- treasury
- character name as title
- tom thumb character
- psychotronic film
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- magical shoe
- cobbler the shoemaker
- classic musical
- man woman romance
- live action fairy tale
- bare chested male
- racist stereotype
- animate toy
- clog dancing
- race against time
- villain arrested
- kiss
- love interest
- knife fight
- fistfight
- criminal
- musical fantasy
- boy
- british fantasy
- european comedy
- british psychotronic film
- body part in title
- european psychotronic film
- british fairy tale
- european fantasy comedy
- male name in title
- british musical
- european musical
- european fairy tale
- british comedy
- europe
- alliteration in title
- british fantasy comedy
- european fantasy
- name in title
- psychotronic comedy
- queen
- forest
Tom Thumb Cast & Characters
Russ Tamblyn leads the cast as Tom Thumb, with Peter Sellers as Antony and Peter Bull as Town Crier. Directed by George Pal; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director George Pal
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Russ Tamblyn as Tom Thumb -
Peter Sellers as Antony -
Peter Bull as Town Crier -
Bernard Miles as Jonathan
Also Starring in Tom Thumb
· 8 more- Dal McKennon Con-Fu-Shon (voice)
- Stan Freberg Yawning man (voice)
- Terry-Thomas Ivan
- Peter Butterworth Kapellmeister
- Alan Young Woody
- Jessie Matthews Anne
- June Thorburn Forest Queen
- Ian Wallace The Cobbler
More from George Pal
More films directed by George Pal, best-rated first: The Time Machine, 7 Faces of Dr. Lao, The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm and Atlantis: The Lost Continent.
Tom Thumb Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Tom Thumb.
Tom Thumb Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Les Aventures de Tom Pouce” and “O Pequeno Polegar”.
- Also known as
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- Les Aventures de Tom Pouce
- O Pequeno Polegar
- El pequeño gigante
- Der kleine Däumling
- Hüvelyk Matyi
- Le meravigliose avventure di Pollicino
- Мальчик с пальчик
- Tomcio Paluch
- Tummeliten
- 拇指汤姆历险记
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Tom Thumb FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Tom Thumb, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tom Thumb?
Tom Thumb runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Tom Thumb released?
Tom Thumb was released on December 4, 1958.
Who directed Tom Thumb?
Tom Thumb was directed by George Pal.
More films by George Pal Who is in the cast of Tom Thumb?
Tom Thumb stars Russ Tamblyn as Tom Thumb, Peter Sellers as Antony and Peter Bull as Town Crier, among 12 credited actors.
Does Tom Thumb have a post-credit scene?
No. Tom Thumb has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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