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Huck and Tom

Based On the book by Mark Twain

Huck and Tom is a surviving American comedy-drama film directed by William Desmond Taylor and released in 1918. The scenario by Julia Crawford Ivers is derived from Mark Twain's novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876). Robert Gordon and Jack Pickford reprise the title roles from the 1917 version of Tom Sawyer, a successful adaptation that was also directed by Taylor.

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Release date:
1918
Cast:
Jack Pickford, George Hackathorne, Edythe Chapman, Frank Lanning, Clara Horton
Genre:
Drama, Silent
Country:
United States
Language:
English
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Book vs Film

Cover of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Book · 1884

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain
Poster for Huck and Tom
The Film · 1918

Huck and Tom

William Desmond Taylor

★ 6.5 / 10 26 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 34 years after publication.

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