The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1955)
1h
Running Time
September 1, 1955Release Date
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1955)
1h
Running Time
September 1, 1955Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Thomas Mitchell
Old Man Finn
Denise Alexander
Mary Jane Wilks
Elizabeth Patterson
Aunt Polly
John Carradine
The Duke
Walter Catlett
The Dauphin / The King
Herbert B. Swope Jr.
Director
Sol Gorss
Injun Joe
Mark Twain
Writer
Martin Manulis
Producer
Katherine Warren
Widow Douglas
Charles Taylor
Huckleberry Finn
Minor Watson
Judge Thatcher
Robert Hyatt
Tom Sawyer
Anthony Mondell
Set Decoration
Albert Heschong
Art Direction
Robert Tyler Lee
Art Direction
A.J. Cunningham
Technical Supervisor
Details.
Wiki.
"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" is a 1955 CBS TV film adaptation of Mark Twain's 1884 novel of the same name, starring Charles Taylor in the title role. It was directed by Herbert B. Swope Jr. It aired on September 1, 1955 as the Season 2 premiere of the anthology program Climax!.