Oscar and golden globewinner russ tamblyn peyton place and oscarnominee and golden globewinner peter sellers the pink panther star in this enjoyable fantasy. Oscar and golden globewinner russ tamblyn peyton place and oscarnominee and golden globewinner peter sellers the pink panther star. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. In a mythical land, woodcutter jonathan bernard miles agrees not to chop down the oldest tree in the forest in. Russ tamblyn tom thumb 1958 bpa4t1 from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and. Released by hallmark uk in 2012 containing music from tom thumb 1958. A boy, no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves. In a mythical land, woodcutter jonathan bernard miles agrees not to chop down the oldest tree in the forest in return for three wishes granted by the forest queen. I think the single most common one asked, however, is what kind of bit should i use on.
In the course of their wedding trip president lincoln received them at the white house. His career as general tom thumb began in 1842, when the showman p. Tom thumb stylised as tom thumb is a 1958 fantasymusical film produced and directed by. The two thieves smoke in one scene and chugalug a nameless but probably. Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the george paldirected movie via. The film contains some great animation and fantasy sequences. The brothers transcribed these tales directly from folk. After he wastes two wishes bickering with his wife, the third brings them tom russ tamblyn, a thumbsized child. This enchanting tale with oscar winning special effects sees a thumb sized man outwit thieves and become an unlikely hero. Russ tamblyn, tom thumb, 1958 stock image june thornburn, russ tamblyn, tom thumb, 1958.
The two thieves smoke in one scene and chugalug a nameless but probably alcoholic. The film, based on the fairy tale thumbling by the brothers grimm, is about a tiny man who manages to outwit two thieves determined to make a fortune from him. Alan young, jessie matthews, june thorburn, peter sellers, russ tamblyn, terrythomas official content from mgm home entertainment wonderful. Released 1958, tom thumb stars russ tamblyn, alan young, terrythomas, peter sellers the g movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min, and received a score of. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Charles sherwood stratton january 4, 1838 july 15, 1883, better known by his stage name general tom thumb, was a dwarf who achieved great fame as a performer under circus pioneer p. Hallmark 711992 country great britain format cd release date 25jun2012 upn 5050457119928 vinyl transfer without any remastering. Find 3 listings related to tom thumb 2595 in plano on. The movie, which included a puppetoons sequence, won an academy award for special effects. Yearning to watch tom thumb on your tv, phone, or tablet.
Hes only 5 12 inches high, but hes terrific the forest queen grants the wish of jonathan, the woodcutter, and his wife, anna. Please refer to the bbfc guidance for further help in your film choice. Parents need to know that with the exception of tom finding himself in some mildly perilous situations and some bumbling, farcical swindlers who are more humorous than threatening, tom thumb is an entirely kid and familyfriendly musical movie more than 50 years old. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from tom thumb at the discogs marketplace. The brothers grimms classic fairy tale comes to the screen. One day a woodcutter is granted a wish by a wood fairy soon tom thumb arrives only to be taken by two thieves trying to make money out of him. Tom thumb 1958 the forest queen grants the wish of jonathan, the woodcutter, and his wife, anna. Cartoon pictures for tom thumb 1958 tom thumb tom thumb tom thumb 1958 feature length theatrical animated film by dave koch. Tom thumb may have been a real person born around 1519, as there is a grave purporting to be his. Charles sherwood stratton january 4, 1838 july 15, 1883, better known by his stage name general tom thumb, was a dwarf who achieved great fame as a. Russ tamblyn title character awakens, his first night in the home of his quasiadoptive parents, greeted by dal mckennon as the voice of confushon, and the first of the original songs wholly credited to peggy lee, in director george pal s englandmade musical tom thumb, 1958. When a pair of thieves terrythomas and peter sellers convince tom to help them steal a bag of gold, his parents are falsely accused of the theft, and tom enlists the help of his friend woody alan young to capture the.
Russ tamblyn, singing and dancing his heart out, plays the title role in this playful musical adaptation of the brothers grimm fairy tale. For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. Released 1958, tom thumb stars russ tamblyn, alan young, terrythomas, peter sellers the g movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Adventures of tom thumb in english story english fairy tales. Tom is no bigger than his fathers thumb, and his adventures include being swallowed by a cow, tangling with giants, and becoming a favourite of king arthur. The film, based on the fairy tale thumbling by the brothers grimm, is about a tiny man who manages to outwit two thieves determined to. The couple dote upon him, but are unable to protect him when, on his way to the village, the innocent tom falls in with villainous ivan terrythomas and tony peter sellers. In tom thumb 1958, the specialeffects wizardry of george pal, the outstanding talents of russ tamblyn, and the whimsical music of peggy lee come together to create a spellbinding story for the young and the young in heart. Tom thumb, 183883, american entertainer, whose original name was charles sherwood stratton, b. Into film recommend this film is engaging for this age range. Not a must although young ffs may benefit from a watch, with their ff friends or parents. This section does not include movies which have been dubbed in english but does include movies where one of two or more audio tracks is in one of the above languages. Tom thumb music from the soundtrack 1958, vinyl discogs. I remember this classic quite vividly from my childhood its a real treat to finally be able to see it again on dvd.
This film is an all time classic musical starring 2 great actors peter sellers and terry thomas. Dvd compare is a participant in the amazon services llc associates program and the amazon europe s. With russ tamblyn, june thorburn, peter sellers, alan young. Jun 21, 2011 the brothers grimms classic fairy tale comes to the screen. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. It is set into the floor adjacent to the font of the main chapel in holy trinity church at tattershall, lincolnshire, uk. The forest queen grants the wish of jonathan, the woodcutter, and his wife, anna. Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples log in dictionary. Thumb and his wife continued to entertain audiences in the united states and abroad until their retirement in 1882.
Russ tamblyn, june multi tom thumb 1958 1080p webdl h264 ac3dany hdtshare high definition shares. Only donators and contributors can download this hd poster. Talking tom cat 2 the epic sequel to talking tom cat. Charles sherwood stratton january 4, 1838 july 15, 1883, general tom thumb, was an american dwarf performer. Habe lange nach dem film in deutsch aus meiner kindheit gesucht. Tom thumb 1958 in a mythical land, woodcutter jonathan bernard miles agrees not to chop down the oldest tree in the forest in return for three wishes granted by the forest queen.
Tom thumb stylised as tom thumb is a 1958 fantasymusical film produced and directed by george pal and released by mgm. Russ tamblyn tom thumb 1958 bpa4rw from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. After he wastes two wishes bickering with his wife, the third brings them tom russ tamblyn, a thumb sized child. Luckily, the forest queen is very patient, apparently, for they are given a fourth wish they would like to have a young one to play with their room full of toys, someone they can love even if he is no bigger than their thumb. Well, next thing you know, tom thumb played by russ tamblyn has come knocking on their door hes tiny, but he sure.
Alternatively, use the tick boxes to select only the releases you wish to view and then click apply filter. Taken in by a kindly couple, a sixinchtall boy takes on a pair of comical crooks in this adaption of a classic grimm fairy tale. A fairytale character who is the size of a persons thumb and is the protagonist and hero of the fairy tale the history of tom thumb. Tom thumb article about tom thumb by the free dictionary. Barnum, a distant relative half fifth cousin, twice removed, heard about stratton and after contacting his parents, taught the boy how to sing, dance, mime, and impersonate famous people. Alan young, jessie matthews, june thorburn, peter sellers, russ tamblyn, terrythomas.
Young research library department of special collections. June thorburn blesses them with tom thumb russ tamblyn. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing tom thumb 1958 near you. The history of tom thumb was published in 1621, and was the first fairy tale printed in english. Francais, portuguese, espanol, deutsch, italiano, nederlands, polski, dansk, svenska, norsk, turkce, ruskij, afrikaans, arabic plus more. The trouble with tom thumb by mark rashid as a trainer and clinician i am always being asked a variety of horserelated questions. A sign language version of the animated classic tom thumb. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. It surprises me that this one slipped by me as a kid but it seems it did, since the whole thing appeared new to me. Tom thumb definition and meaning collins english dictionary. Associates programme, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to. Talking tom cat 2 the epic sequel to talking tom cat is better. When a woodcutter spares a special tree, the forest queen wants to repay his kindness.
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