Tom Sawyer / Little Mary Sunshine - Region 1 DVD
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One of the few surviving films of doomed director William Desmond Taylor, this is surely the most realistic version of the popular Mark Twain classic. Publicity claimed that the film was shot in Hannibal, Missouri, and it sure does look like it. Everything has an authentic 19th-century feel to it, and Jack Pickford is a natural as Tom Sawyer. He's grubby, awkward and practically a juvenile delinquent, but with a streak of real humanity within him. That's exactly how Twain wrote the character, and it's definitely not the way Hollywood usually portrays him. Director Taylor brings a vividness to each scene that will remind many of
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Manufacturer: Unknown Video
Release date: 22 November 2004
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0701399003435 UPC: 701399003435
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Release date: 22 November 2004
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0701399003435 UPC: 701399003435