The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventure
Mark Twain's classic about how Tom Sawyer's best friend, Huckleberry Finn, runs away from his drunken father and helps the runaway slave Jim to escape.
Director
Jack Hively
Writers
Thomas C. Chapman, Mark Twain
Stars
Kurt Ida, Dan Monahan, Brock Peters
Release Date
July 9, 1981
Language
English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
👤
Kurt Ida
as Huckleberry Finn
Dan Monahan
as Tom Sawyer
Brock Peters
as Jim
Forrest Tucker
as Duke
Larry Storch
as Dauphin
Lurene Tuttle
as Miss Watson
Jack Kruschen
as Judge Thatcher
Elvia Allman
as Aunt Sally
James Griffith
as Uncle Silas
Helen Kleeb
as Widow Douglas
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
Sunn Classic Pictures, Taft International Pictures
🏷️ Keywords
based on novelcharacter name in title
🎯 Categories
Adventure
💡 Did You Know?
Some of the river and riverfront scenes were shot in Henry, Illinois on the Illinois river as the location offered a natural setting unspoiled by modern power lines,etc. Extras were recruited from the town and the Henry-Senachwine High school.
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📖 Synopsis
Mark Twain's classic about how Tom Sawyer's best friend, Huckleberry Finn, runs away from his drunken father and helps the runaway slave Jim to escape.