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Tom Thumb

Tom Thumb

He's only 5 1/2 inches high, but he's terrific!

19586.41h 38m

Overview

A boy, no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves determined to make a fortune from him.

Directed by George Pal
Written by Ladislas Fodor, Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm
Produced by George Pal
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Top Cast

Russ Tamblyn

Russ Tamblyn

Tom Thumb

Alan Young

Alan Young

Woody

June Thorburn

June Thorburn

Forest Queen

Terry-Thomas

Terry-Thomas

Ivan

Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers

Antony

Bernard Miles

Bernard Miles

Jonathan

Jessie Matthews

Jessie Matthews

Anne

I

Ian Wallace

The Cobbler

Peter Butterworth

Peter Butterworth

Kapellmeister

Peter Bull

Peter Bull

Town Crier

Themes & Keywords

queenmusicalforestminiature people

About Tom Thumb

Tom Thumb is a music, family, fantasy, adventure film released in 1958 exploring themes of queen, musical, forest, miniature people. Directed by George Pal, it stars Russ Tamblyn, Alan Young, June Thorburn. A boy, no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves determined to make a fortune from him.

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