Movie
Tom Jones
1927 · 155 min
A curiosity from early amateur filmmaking, watched more for its historical novelty than for any sustained dramatic pull.
- Directed by
- William M. Hinkle
- Starring
- S.W. Childs, Jr.
- Overview
- The first student film made at Yale, and one of the earliest student feature films ever made, this adaptation of Henry Fielding's novel was made in the spring of 1927 by a filmmaking collective called the Purity Players, led by S. W. Childs, Jr.
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and demanding.
- About
- Identity, love, class
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- William M. Hinkle
- Starring
- S.W. Childs, Jr.
