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tom thumb (1958)

APPROVED  98 min  -  Family | Fantasy | Musical   -  24 December 1958 (UK)
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The Forest Queen grants the wish of Jonathan, the woodcutter, and his wife, Anna.

Director:

George Pal

Writers:

Ladislas Fodor (screenplay), Jacob Grimm (story), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Russ Tamblyn, June Thorburn and Peter Sellers
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Russ Tamblyn ...
Alan Young ...
Woody
June Thorburn June Thorburn ...
Forest Queen
Terry-Thomas Terry-Thomas ...
Ivan
Peter Sellers ...
Antony
Bernard Miles Bernard Miles ...
Jonathan
Jessie Matthews Jessie Matthews ...
Anne
Ian Wallace Ian Wallace ...
The Cobbler
Peter Butterworth Peter Butterworth ...
Kapellmeister
Peter Bull ...
Town Crier
Stan Freberg Stan Freberg ...
Yawning man (voice)
Dal McKennon ...
Con-Fu-Shon (voice)
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Storyline

The Forest Queen grants the wish of Jonathan, the woodcutter, and his wife, Anna.

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Plot Keywords:

Queen | Forest | Singer | Posessed Dancing Shoes | Father Son Relationship  | See more »

Taglines:

The Wonderful Musical Adventure

Genres:

Family | Fantasy | Musical

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Details

Country:

UK | USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(UK) See more »

Also Known As:

Der kleine Däumling See more »

Filming Locations:

Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Galaxy Pictures Limited See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | (TCM print)

Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The head of MGM's British operations was so impressed that George Pal brought this film in under budget that he suggested that Pal submit a script for his favorite unproduced project. Pal chose The Time Machine See more »

Quotes

Ivan: There are two crooks here - and both of them are you!
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Connections

Referenced in Pinkeltje (1978) See more »

Soundtracks

"After All These Years"
(uncredited)
Music by Fred Spielman
Lyrics by Janice Torre
Sung by Jessie Matthews (dubbed by Norma Zimmer) See more »