Tom Sawyer

Year: 1917

Runtime: 62 mins

Director: William Desmond Taylor

FamilyAdventureComedy

A silent adaptation of Mark Twain’s classic, filmed on location in Pleasanton, California. Jack Pickford plays the mischievous Missouri boy who falls for his first love, portrayed by Clara Horton, and shirks his duties to embark on a series of escapades alongside his loyal friend Huck Finn, played by Robert Gordon.

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