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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1955)

Genre : TV Movie, Adventure, Drama

Runtime : 1H 0M

Director : Herbert B. Swope Jr.

Synopsis

This made-for-TV production originally aired on the "Climax!" show and opened up its second season. Huck and his buddy Tom Sawyer become blood brothers right before Huck takes off down the Mississippi River to try and get away from his abusive father. Along his journey Huck comes across a wide range of characters including The Duke.

Actors

Robert Hyatt
Robert Hyatt
Tom Sawyer
Denise Alexander
Denise Alexander
Mary Jane Wilks
John Carradine
John Carradine
The Duke
Thomas Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell
'Pap' Finn
Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett
The Dauphin / The King
Sol Gorss
Sol Gorss
Injun Joe
Elizabeth Patterson
Elizabeth Patterson
Aunt Polly
Katherine Warren
Katherine Warren
Widow Douglas
Minor Watson
Minor Watson
Judge Thatcher
Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor
Huckleberry Finn

Crews

Herbert B. Swope Jr.
Herbert B. Swope Jr.
Director
Martin Manulis
Martin Manulis
Producer
Mark Twain
Mark Twain
Story
Albert Heschong
Albert Heschong
Art Direction
Robert Tyler Lee
Robert Tyler Lee
Art Direction
Anthony Mondell
Anthony Mondell
Set Decoration
A.J. Cunningham
A.J. Cunningham
Technical Supervisor

Posters and backgrounds

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