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Tom Jones (1917)

Tom Jones poster
Directed by
Edwin J. Collins
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 10m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a silent movie adaptation of a classic novel. It follows the adventures of a young man named Tom Jones. Tom gets into various romantic and comedic mishaps.

lightheartedplayfulclassiclivelywhimsicalbrisktheatricalold-fashioned

What happens

Tom Jones is 1917 British comedy film directed by Edwin J. Collins and starring Langhorn Burton, Sybil Arundale and Will Corrie. It is an adaptation of the 1749 novel Tom Jones by Henry Fielding. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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