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Tom Brown's School Days (1940)

Name: Tom Brown's School Days
Genre: Drama, Family
Released: 2020-06-29
Duration: 1 hr 26 min
Rating: 72
Cast: Cedric Hardwicke, Freddie Bartholomew, Jimmy Lydon, Josephine Hutchinson, Billy Halop

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NR 1 hr 26 minJun 26th, 1940Drama, Family

When private tutor Thomas Arnold becomes headmaster at an English preparatory school for boys, he puts into place a policy of strict punishment against unruliness and bullying. Arnold finds an ally in Tom Brown, a new student who is secretly subjected to abuse by a group of older boys. He eventually plucks up the courage to lead his fellow classmates in an underground rebellion against their tormentors.

StarringCedric HardwickeFreddie BartholomewJimmy Lydon

DirectorRobert Stevenson

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