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Huckleberry Finn

on BBC Two England

The musical version of Mark Twain 's novel starring Jeff East Paul Winfield
When 'Huck' runs away from his drunken father, he joins forces witn Jim, a kindly slave. They set off up the Mississippi on a raft, heading for Illinois where slaves are free. Danger and fun are in store for the duo as they make the trip.
Screenplay by ROBERT B. SHERMAN and FRED WERNER
Produced by ARTHUR P. JACOBS Directed by J. LEE THOMPSON
(First showing on British Television)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Twain
Unknown:
Jeff East
Unknown:
Paul Winfield
Unknown:
Robert B. Sherman
Unknown:
Fred Werner
Produced By:
Arthur P. Jacobs
Directed By:
J. Lee Thompson
Huckleberry Finn:
Jeff East
Jim:
Paul Winfield
King:
Harvey Korman
Duke:
David Wayne
Col Grangerford:
Arthur O'Connell
Pap:
Gary Merrill
Mrs Loftus:
Natalie Trundy
Widder Douglas:
Lucille Benson

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