Tom Brown's School Days
Tom Brown's School Days
Release: 1940-06-26
·Runtime: 86m
·★ 7.2
Drama
Family
When private tutor Thomas Arnold becomes headmaster at an English preparatory school for boys, he puts into place a policy of strict punishment against unruliness and bullying. Arnold finds an ally in Tom Brown, a new student who is secretly subjected to abuse by a group of older boys. He eventually plucks up the courage to lead his fellow classmates in an underground rebellion against their tormentors.
Production Countries
United States of America
Cast
Cedric Hardwicke
as Dr. Thomas Arnold
Freddie Bartholomew
as East
Jimmy Lydon
as Tom Brown
Josephine Hutchinson
as Mrs. Mary Arnold
Billy Halop
as Flashman
Polly Moran
as Sally Harowell
Hughie Green
as Walker Brooke
Ernest Cossart
as Squire Brown
Alec Craig
as Old Thomas
Gale Storm
as Effie
Lionel Belmore
as Tavern Keeper
Barlowe Borland
as Grimsby aka Old Grimey
Rita Carlyle
as Maid
John 'Uh huh' Collum
as Sidney
Forrester Harvey
as Sam the Coachman
Peter Madden
as Jacob
Frank Mills
as School Porter
Charles Smith
as Diggs
Walter Tetley
as Student
Leonard Willey
as Farmer Jenkins