Mark Twain must have lived many of the incidents in his Missouri books, as they seem so authentic it is difficult to believe that he dreamed them up. HUCKLEBERRY FINN has been re-made countless times and ripped off even more. Here, even though Coogan is top-lined, it is Durkin who steals the
show as the lovable Finn in this sequel to TOM SAWYER, which came out shortly before it. In that film Coogan, Durkin, Searl, and Green costarred. In this film Green and Searl are seen just briefly in the first reel or so, then disappear in order to allow the remainder of the story to progress.
Blandick and Darwell take young Durkin under their wings in the hopes of civilizing h...
Released:
1931
Rated:
NR
Length:
79 mins