Tom Brown’s School Days

Year: 1940

Runtime: 86 mins

Language: English

Director: Robert Stevenson

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When Thomas Arnold (Sir Cedric Hardwicke) becomes headmaster of Rugby, an English boys’ school, he imposes strict discipline to curb bullying. New student Tom Brown (Jimmy Lydon) endures hazing and is urged to stay silent. Fed up, he leads a secret revolt, but the school’s code of silence strips him of his standing when he’s blamed for breaking it.

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