Tom Piper — Babes in Toyland Character Profile

About Tom Piper

The protagonist engaged to Mary. After being kidnapped and disguised as a Gypsy, he reunites with Mary in the Forest of No Return, helps the Toymaker, gets shrunk by Barnaby, and ultimately defeats him in a sword duel to rescue Mary.

Character Facts

Played by

Tommy Sands

Appears in

Babes in Toyland (1961)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (5)

• Tom Piper — Conflict Arch Enemy — Barnaby (Ray Bolger)

  Barnaby actively plots to eliminate Tom Piper to secure Mary.

• Tom Piper — Romantic Fiancé — Mary Contrary (Annette Funicello)

  Tom and Mary are engaged and central to the village celebration.

• Tom Piper — Alliance Ally — Toymaker (Ed Wynn)

  Tom assists the Toymaker in restoring toy production.

• Tom Piper — Conflict Kidnapper — Gonzorgo (Henry Calvin)

  Gonzorgo betrays Barnaby's orders by kidnapping Tom.

• Tom Piper — Conflict Kidnapper — Roderigo (Gene Sheldon)

  Roderigo aids in Tom's abduction and trafficking.

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More characters from Babes in Toyland

• Barnaby (Ray Bolger)
• Mary Contrary (Annette Funicello)
• Grumio (Tommy Kirk)
• Boy Blue (Kevin Corcoran)
• Toymaker (Ed Wynn)
• Gonzorgo (Henry Calvin)
• Willie Winkie (Brian Corcoran)
• Roderigo (Gene Sheldon)
• Mother Goose (Mary McCarty)
• Bo Peep (Ann Jillian)
• Villager (uncredited) (Bess Flowers)
• Trees (singing voice) (Thurl Ravenscroft)