Tom Jones (movie)

Tom Jones is a 1963 British movie. It is an adaptation of Henry Fielding's 1749 novel The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling. The movie stars Albert Finney and Susannah York. It was one of the most critically acclaimed and popular comedies of its time. The movie was the third most popular movie at the British box office in 1963."Most Popular Films of 1963." Times [London, England] 3 January 1964: 4. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 11 July 2012. It won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The movie was directed by Tony Richardson. The screenplay was adapted by playwright John Osborne.

Awards
 Academy Award for Best Picture
 Academy Award for Best Director
 Academy Award for Best Substantially Original Score (John Addison)
 Academy Award for Best Writing, (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium)

References

Category:1963 movies
Category:British movies
Category:Movies based on books
Category:Academy Award winning movies
Category:Movies directed by Tony Richardson