Tom Brown's School Days
1940-06-26 | 86 minutes
Plot Summary
When private tutor Thomas Arnold (Sir Cedric Hardwicke) becomes headmaster at Rugby, a boy's preparatory school in England, he puts into place a policy of strict punishment for unruliness and bulying. Arnold finds an ally in Tom Brown (Jimmy Lydon), a new student who is subjected to hazing and abuse by a group of older boys and is pressured by his friends to keep quiet about it. Fed up, he leads his fellow classmates in an underground rebellion against their tormentors. But certain unspoken rules still apply at the school and Brown loses his hero status when he is accussed of breaking the Rugby code of silence.
Cast
-
Cedric HardwickeDr. Thomas Arnold
-
Freddie BartholomewEast
-
Jimmy LydonTom Brown
-
Josephine HutchinsonMrs. Mary Arnold
-
Billy HalopFlashman
-
Polly MoranSally Harowell
-
Hughie GreenWalker Brooke
-
Ernest CossartSquire Brown
-
Alec CraigOld Thomas
-
Gale StormEffie
-
Lionel BelmoreTavern Keeper
-
Barlowe BorlandGrimsby aka Old Grimey
-
Rita CarlyleMaid
-
John 'Uh huh' CollumSidney
Recommendations
-
The Panic in Needle Park
-
Pride & Prejudice
-
Inception
-
Schindler's List
-
Hacksaw Ridge
-
The Pursuit of Happyness
-
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
-
Spider-Man: No Way Home
-
District 9
-
Thor: Ragnarok
-
The Shining
-
Rain Man
-
Armageddon
-
Se7en
-
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
-
Cinderella
-
Spirited Away
-
Top Gun: Maverick
-
The Shawshank Redemption
-
Oppenheimer
Similar Movies
-
Lolita
-
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
-
My Brother Is an Only Child
-
The Mighty
-
The Phantom of the Opera
-
Patriot Games
-
Boží mlýny
-
Wildfire
-
2 States
-
The Glembays
-
Sleep Sweet, My Darling
-
Live by Night
-
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
-
Copying Beethoven
-
Primal Fear
-
Jules and Jim
-
La Chinoise
-
Fried Green Tomatoes
-
Freedom Writers
-
The Motorcycle Diaries