Moving Image:Tom Thumb

Tom Thumb is a short film from 1977 released on 16mm. It is held in the IUL Moving Image Archive collection.

Animates the story about a tiny, clever boy who manages to extricate himself from a series of seemingly impossible misadventures. His final victory over the greedy wolf is the perfect mataphor for the penalty of avarice. A Grimm's fairy tale based on...

Tom Thumb
Release date	1977
Running time	0:09:00
Language	English

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internal id

71103

Summary

Animates the story about a tiny, clever boy who manages to extricate himself from a series of seemingly impossible misadventures. His final victory over the greedy wolf is the perfect mataphor for the penalty of avarice. A Grimm's fairy tale based on Eric Carle's Storybook.

Physical Format

1 Film (0:09:00)

16mm

IUL Genres

Children's

Adaptation

IUL Subject

Fairy tales

Children's films.

Full Original Title

Tom Thumb