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Children's Television: Huckleberry Finn: 6 - The Auction

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by Mark Twain.
Adapted for television as a serial play in seven parts by W. S. Merwin.
The action takes place in the Wilks' household and Phelps' sawmill.
(Jeremy Spenser is appearing in 'The Innocents' at Her Majesty's Theatre; Megs Jenkins in 'The Gay Dog' at the Piccadilly Theatre, London)

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Author:
Mark Twain
Adapter:
W. S. Merwin
Producer:
Vivian Milroy
Dialect adviser:
Eva Jessye
Assistant producer:
Shaun Sutton
Settings:
Stephen Taylor
Huckleberry Finn:
Colin Campbell
Tom Sawyer:
Jeremy Spenser
Jed Foster:
Eddy Reed
Deacon Hovey:
Brown Derby
Abner Shackleford:
Shaun Sutton
'The Dolphin of France':
Mark Daly
'The Duke of Bridgewater':
Peter Martyn
Mary Jane:
Elizabeth Barry
Susan:
Susanna Hogan
Joanna:
Dilys Lay
William Wilks:
John Knight
Harvey Wilks:
Desmond Llewelyn
Dr. Robinson:
Robert Perceval
Levi Bell:
Kenneth Connor
Young man:
Harold Jamieson
Aunt Sally:
Megs Jenkins

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