Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn

The Greatest Of All American Adventure Stories.

G 1974 · 118 min · ★ 6.0 · Music, Family, Adventure

Huckleberry Finn is a 15-year-old boy who has had a difficult relationship with his often violent father for a long time. When Dad tried to kidnap him, Huck decides to run away from home, and heads out of town on a raft. Huck is soon joined by Jim, a runaway slave who is no more eager to see his master than Huck is to see his father. As the two friends make their way down the Mississippi, they're faced with a variety of challenges and adventures.

Directed by J. Lee Thompson · Written by Robert B. Sherman

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Jeff East Huckleberry Finn
Paul Winfield Jim
Harvey Korman The King
David Wayne The Duke
Arthur O'Connell Col. Grangerford
Gary Merrill Pap
Natalie Trundy Mrs. Loftus
Lucille Benson Widder Douglas
Kim O’Brien Maryjane Wilks
Jean Fay Susan Wilks
Ruby Leftwich Miss Watson
Odessa Cleveland Jim’s wife

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