Uncle Tom's Cabin poster

Movie · 1927

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Released 4 November 1927 More from 1927 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

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.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Nelson McDowell
as Phineas Fletcher (uncredited)
57
Clarence Wilson
as Bidder at Eliza's Auction (uncredited)
50
Francis Ford
as Captain (uncredited)
46
Rolfe Sedan
as Adolph (uncredited)
31
Virginia Grey
as Evangeline 'Eva' St. Clare
10
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
47years between the oldest and youngest billed
57Nelson McDowell — oldest on the call sheet
10Virginia Grey — youngest billed
39average age of the credited cast
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