Tom Thumb (disambiguation)

Tom Thumb (disambiguation)

Tom Thumb is a diminutive hero of English folklore.

Tom Thumb may also refer to:

In entertainment:
* Tom Thumb (comics), the codename of two Marvel Comics superheroes
* ""tom thumb" (film), a 1958 feature film directed by George Pal
* "The Secret Adventures of Tom Thumb", a 1993 stop-motion animated film
* "Tom of T.H.U.M.B.", a segment American/Japanese children's animated television series "The King Kong Show"
* "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues", a song by Bob Dylan

In "'history:
* "Tom Thumb" (locomotive), the first American-built steam locomotive
* General Tom Thumb, the stage name of performer Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838–1883)
* "Tom Thumb", an open boat used by navigator Matthew Flinders in 1796

In "'miscellaneous:
* Tom Thumb snaffle, a type of bit mouthpiece for horses
* Tom Thumb Food & Pharmacy, a chain of supermarkets in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex
* Tom Thumb Gallery, an alternative exhibition space in Kirksville, Missouri


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