Uncle Tom's Cabin (1927): cast, story & where to watch
1927 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1927, Uncle Tom's Cabin is a drama film directed by Harry A. Pollard, running about 144 minutes.
What it’s about. In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George's owner prevents the wedding. A few years later, Eliza flees with her son, Harry, after learning the Shelbys plan to hand them over to a crooked creditor to prevent foreclosure. George also escapes and goes on the run while Eliza and Harry are captured and brought back home. Mother and son are separated as George tries to find them both.
Who’s in it. Uncle Tom's Cabin stars Margarita Fischer as Eliza, James B. Lowe as Uncle Tom, Arthur Edmund Carewe as George Harris and George Siegmann as Simon Legree, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Uncle Tom's Cabin has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Uncle Tom's Cabin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Uncle Tom's Cabin tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Uncle Tom's Cabin (1927)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Uncle Tom's Cabin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Uncle Tom's Cabin worth watching?
- Uncle Tom's Cabin holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Uncle Tom's Cabin?
- Uncle Tom's Cabin stars Margarita Fischer, James B. Lowe, Arthur Edmund Carewe, George Siegmann and Eulalie Jensen.
- When was Uncle Tom's Cabin released?
- Uncle Tom's Cabin was released in 1927, with a runtime of about 144 minutes.