Tom Thumb
“He's only 5 1/2 inches high, but he's terrific!”
A boy, no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves determined to make a fortune from him.
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Cast
12 people
Russ Tamblyn
Tom Thumb
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Twin Peaks
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Alan Young
Woody
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DuckTales
Mickey's Christmas Carol
June Thorburn
Forest Queen
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The 3 Worlds of Gulliver
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Terry-Thomas
Ivan
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Robin Hood
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Peter Sellers
Antony
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
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Bernard Miles
Jonathan
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The Man Who Knew Too Much
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Jessie Matthews
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Waltzes from Vienna
Ian Wallace
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Also in
Plenty
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Peter Butterworth
Kapellmeister
Known for
The First Great Train Robbery
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Peter Bull
Town Crier
Known for
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
The African Queen
Stan Freberg
Yawning man (voice)
Known for
The Looney Tunes Show
Lady and the Tramp
Dal McKennon
Con-Fu-Shon (voice)
Known for
Lady and the Tramp
The Archie Show
George Pal Director · Ladislas Fodor Screenplay Wilhelm Grimm Story
Worldwide gross $3.2M · Budget $909K · United States release December 22, 1958
Box office
Budget
$909,000
Worldwide gross
$3,250,000
Gross vs. budget
3.6×
Production
Galaxy Films Inc.
Production
Galaxy Pictures Limited
Production
United Kingdom · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · German
Release dates
United Kingdom · December 4, 1958
Limited theatrical · London
United States · December 22, 1958
Theatrical
Brazil
January 23, 1959 · Theatrical
Germany
December 24, 1958 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
December 24, 1958 · Theatrical
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