Tom Sawyer (1917)

Silent version of the Twain tale, filmed in Pleasanton, California. A Missouri boy (Jack Pickford) encounters his first love (Clara Horton) and bucks responsibilities to find adventure with his friend, Huck Finn (Robert Gordon).

• Release Date: 1917-12-10
• Runtime: 1h 2min
• Production Company: Oliver Morosco Photoplay Company
• Production Country: United States of America
• Director: William Desmond Taylor