The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
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Directed by	Cliff Owen
Written by	Jeremy Lloyd
Based on	The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding
Produced by	Robert Sadoff
Starring	Nicky Henson Trevor Howard Terry-Thomas
Cinematography	Douglas Slocombe
Edited by	Bill Blunden
Music by	Ron Grainer
Production company	Robert Sadoff Productions
Distributed by	Universal Pictures (US)
Release date	1976 (1976)
Running time	94 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones is a 1976 British comedy film directed by Cliff Owen and starring Nicky Henson, Trevor Howard and Terry-Thomas.^[1][2] It is an adaptation of the 1749 novel Tom Jones by Henry Fielding, which follows the main character in a new series of misadventures.

Cast

• Nicky Henson as Tom Jones
• Trevor Howard as Squire Western
• Terry-Thomas as Mr. Square
• Arthur Lowe as Dr. Thwackum
• Georgia Brown as Jenny Jones
• Joan Collins as Black Bess
• William Mervyn as Squire Alworthy
• Murray Melvin as Blifil
• Madeline Smith as Sophia
• Geraldine McEwan as Lady Bellaston
• Jeremy Lloyd as Lord Fellamar
• Gladys Henson as Mrs Wilkins
• Maxine Casson as Prudence
• Joan Cooper as Nellie
• Isabel Dean as Bridget
• Arnold Diamond as Noisy Reveller
• Hilda Fenemore as Mrs. Belcher
• John Forrest as Captain Blifil
• James Hayter as Briggs
• Arthur Howard as Old Vicar
• Patricia McPherson as Molly Seagram
• Frank Thornton as Whitlow
• Jean Gilpin as Lady at Ball

See also

• Cinema of the United Kingdom

References

1. "The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
2. "The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1975)". BFI Film & TV Database. British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 13 January 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2015.

External links

• The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones at IMDb
• The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones at Rotten Tomatoes