HUCKLEBERRY FINN

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• Release Year: 1974
• Genre: Family
• Plot: In this delightful musical adaptation of Mark Twain s most famous novel Jeff East (Tom Sawyer) returns as the lovable scamp Huckleberry Finn while Oscar® nominee* Paul Winfield (Sounder) shows 'considerable strength' (Cinema) as Jim the runaway slave who joins 15-year-old Huck for an unforgettable raft ride on the Mississippi River.Strong-willed and self-raised Huck decides to flee his hometown of Hannibal Missouri when his cruel absentee father tries to kidnap him. Accompanying him is the sharp-witted Jim who fears he is about to be sold. As this unlikely pair journeys north to freedom the two develop a bond of friendship and mutual respect that will help them brave a series of narrow escapes thrilling adventures and characters so colorful only Mark Twain could pen them!
• Cast: Jeff East, Paul Winfield, Harvey Korman, David Wayne, Arthur O'Connell, Gary Merrill, Natalie Trundy, Lucille Benson, Kim O'Brien, Jean Fay, Ruby Leftwich, Odessa Cleveland, Joe Boris, Danny Lantrip, Van Bennett, Linda Watkins, Jean Combs, Frances Fawcett, Suzanne Prystup, H.L. Rowley, Doris Owens, Frank Mills, Sherree Sinquefield, R. Norwood Smith, Jack Millstein, Morris Denton, Larry Ferney, Albert Schilling, Clayton Starling, Rex Commack, George Prescott, Hoskins Deterly, Elliott Trimble, Mrs. James Torrey, Rose Pansano, John Schwartzman, Forrest Colebank, Charles C. Burns, Pat O'Connor, Gray Montgomery, Sam Blackmon, Ron Wright, Louis Wentworth III, Andrew Knight, Orville Meyer, Kenneth Wannberg, J. Lee Thompson
• Director: J. Lee Thompson
• Runtime: 1:54
• Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
• Media Format: Movie