

Uncle Tom's Cabin
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Margarita Fischer
Eliza
James B. Lowe
Uncle Tom
Arthur Edmund Carewe
George Harris
George Siegmann
Simon Legree
Eulalie Jensen
Cassy
Mona Ray
Topsy
Virginia Grey
Evangeline 'Eva' St. Clare
Lassie Lou Ahern
Little Harry
Lucien Littlefield
Lawyer Marks
Adolph Milar
Mr. Haley
J. Gordon Russell
Loker
Gertrude Howard
Aunt Chloe
Jack Mower
Mr. Shelby
Vivien Oakland
Mrs. Shelby
John Roche
Augustine St. Claire
Aileen Manning
Aunt Ophelia
Gertrude Astor
Mrs. St. Clare (uncredited)
Francis Ford
Captain (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 4, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry A. Pollard
- Screenplay & Story
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Original Title
- Uncle Tom's Cabin
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- Production Budget
- $2M
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry A. Pollard
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Charles J. Stumar, Jacob Kull
Carl Laemmle
Department Leadership Roster
Harry A. Pollard
Director
Charles J. Stumar
Director of Photography
Jacob Kull
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Uncle Tom's Cabin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin 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 directed Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Uncle Tom's Cabin was directed by Harry A. Pollard.
Who stars in Uncle Tom's Cabin?
The principal cast of Uncle Tom's Cabin includes Margarita Fischer, James B. Lowe, Arthur Edmund Carewe, George Siegmann, Eulalie Jensen.
When was Uncle Tom's Cabin released and how long is it?
Uncle Tom's Cabin was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 2h 24m.



















