Tom Jones
Tom Jones!... loves and loves and loves and loves...
ComedyRomanceHistorycountrysidebased on novel or bookrags to richessword fightbreaking the fourth walltutorfoundling18th centurysquirebawdy
A bawdy, exuberant 18th-century romp that uses playful irreverence and fourth-wall breaking to celebrate love's triumph over class barriers.
Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?
Essence
Ensemble
Albert Finney
Tom Jones
Susannah York
Sophie Western
Hugh Griffith
Squire Western
Edith Evans
Miss Western
Joan Greenwood
Lady Bellaston
Diane Cilento
Molly Seagrim
David Tomlinson
Lord Fellamar
Freda Jackson
Mrs. Seagrim
Jack MacGowran
Partridge
Lynn Redgrave
Susan, Uptown Inn
Joyce Redman
Mrs. Waters
David Warner
Mr. Blifil
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