Title.....: Goodbye Mister Tom
IMDB......: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0175680/
Rating....: 8.1/10 715 votes
Genre.....: Drama
Format....: NTSC
Bitrate...: Untouched DVD-5
Audio.....: 2.0 English
A/R.......: 4x3
Subs......: None on disc
We're in an English village shortly before Dunkirk. "Mr. Tom" Oakley
still broods over the death of his wife and small son while he was
away in the navy during WWI, and grief has made him a surly hermit
. Now children evacuated from London are overwhelming volunteers to
house them. Practically under protest, Mr. Tom takes in a painfully
quiet 10-year-old, who gradually reveals big problems. William
nightly wets the bed. He can't read or write, although he is
intelligent and shows artistic talent. He constantly dreads going
to hell. Scars cover his back. Mr. Tom soon realizes that his
little boarder comes from a horribly abusive home, and determines
to provide him a better one. All goes well until William's mother
persuades him to return to London for a few days' visit. When Mr.
Tom hears nothing from the boy after two weeks, he can endure the