FILM

Tom Jones

A comedic period piece about a man who is born a bastard but raised by a squire. This film is an adaptation of the 18th-century Henry Fielding novel, “The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling.”

Tom Jones
Released:
October 06, 1963

Cast:

Albert Finney
Susannah York

Director:
Tony Richardson

Producer:
Tony Richardson, Michael Holden, Oscar Lewenstein, and Michael Balcon

Written by:
John Osborne

Distributor:
United Artists (UK) and Lopert Pictures Corporation (USA)

Awards:

Best Picture (Tony Richardson, Michael Holden, Oscar Lewenstein, producers)
Best Director (Tony Richardson)
Best Substantially Original Score (John Addison)
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (John Osborne)