Tom Thumb

Summary

Tom Thumb is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Tom Thumb received the Academy Award for Best Special Effects^[3].
• Tom Thumb's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Tom Thumb was directed by George Pal^[5].
• Ladislas Fodor wrote the screenplay for Tom Thumb^[6].
• Tom Thumb's composer is recorded as Douglas Gamley^[7].
• Tom Thumb's composer is recorded as Kenneth V. Jones^[8].
• Tom Thumb's genre is fantasy film^[9].
• Tom Thumb's genre is musical film^[10].
• Tom Thumb's genre is children's film^[11].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Alan Young^[12].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Terry-Thomas^[13].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Peter Sellers^[14].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Jessie Matthews^[15].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Bernard Miles^[16].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Dallas McKennon^[17].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Stan Freberg^[18].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Russ Tamblyn^[19].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Peter Bull^[20].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Ian Wallace^[21].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was June Thorburn^[22].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Ayshea^[23].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Barbara Ferris^[24].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Suzanna Leigh^[25].
• A cast member of Tom Thumb was Peter Butterworth^[26].
• Tom Thumb was produced by George Pal^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Tom Thumb was produced by George Pal^[27]. It was directed by George Pal^[5]. Ladislas Fodor wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include Alan Young^[12], Terry-Thomas^[13], Peter Sellers^[14], Jessie Matthews^[15], Bernard Miles^[16], and Dallas McKennon^[17].

Publication

Tom Thumb was published on January 1, 1958^[28]. The original language of it was English^[29]. Genres include fantasy film^[9], musical film^[10], and children's film^[11]. It was distributed by video on demand^[30].

Reception

Tom Thumb received the Academy Award for Best Special Effects^[3]. Reviews include 7.6/10^[31] and 100%^[32].

Adaptations and Inspiration

After a work by Wilhelm Grimm^[33] and Jacob Grimm^[34].

Why It Matters

Tom Thumb has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

What awards did Tom Thumb receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Special Effects^[3].