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Tom Jones [videorecording] / a Woodfall film ; screenplay by John Osborne ; produced and directed by Tony Richardson.

Other Titles: History of Tom Jones.

Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001]

ISBN: 0792850173 :

Description: 1 videodisc (129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Series: Vintage classics

Subject: Foundlings England Drama.
Young men England Drama.
Orphans England Drama.
England Social life and customs 18th century Drama.
Feature films.
Action and adventure films.
Comedy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Credits: Director of photography, Walter Lassally ; editor, Antony Gibbs ; music composer/conductor, John Addison.

Performers: Albert Finney, Susannah York, Hugh Griffith, Edith Evans, Joan Greenwood, Diane Cilento.

Target Audience: MPAA rating: Not rated.

Notes: English, Spanish and French language soundtracks with optional subtitles in French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English.
Videodisc release of the 1963 motion picture.
Based on the novel by Henry Fielding.

Summary: Lusty tale set in 18th century England. Birthed by a local woman but raised by the village squire, Tom Jones grows up to be a handsome young man with a way with women. He loves the daughter of a neighboring landowner, and falls into many adventures in pursuit of her, including duels, bedroom romps and prison!

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