In this delightful adaptation of Mark Twain's most famous novel, Jeff East is the lovable scamp Huckleberry Finn while Paul Winfield shows considerable strength as Jim, the runaway slave who joins 15-year-old Huck for an unforgettable raft ride on the Mississippi River.
Strong-willed and self-raised, Huck decides to flee his hometown of Hannibal, Missouri, when his cruel absentee father tries to kidnap him. Accompanying him is the sharp-witted Jim, who fears he is about to be sold. As this unlikely pair journeys north to freedom, the two develop a bond of friendship and mutual respect that will help them brave a series of narrow escapes, thrilling adventures and characters so colorful only Mark Twain could pen them!
United States
