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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn   1939         N/R, 90 min. Genre: Family / Adventure / Drama aka: Huckleberry Finn Director: Richard Thorpe   Cast: Mickey Rooney, Rex Ingram, Walter Connolly, William Frawley, Lynne Carver, Jo Ann Sayers, Minor Watson, Elisabeth Risdon, Victor Kilian, Clara Blandick, Wade Boteler, Irving Bacon, Frank Darien, Roger Imhof, E. Alyn Warren   This is a very good remake of the Mark Twain classic as the innocent boy, Huck (Mickey Rooney), and runaway slave Jim (Rex Ingram) meet adventures and become friends as they raft down the Mississippi River. During their trip, Huck and Jim run into con-men "the King" (Walter Connolly) and "the Duke" (William Frawley) who impersonate royalty as part of their swindling schemes. True to Twain's story. Cast Mickey Rooney Huckleberry Finn Rex Ingram Jim Walter Connolly The "King" William Frawley The "Duke" Lynne Carver Mary Jane Jo Ann Sayers Susan Minor Watson Captain Brandy Elisabeth Risdon Widow Douglass Victor Kilian "Pap" Finn Clara Blandick Miss Watson Wade Boteler Riverboat Captain Irving Bacon Tad Frank Darien Old Jailer Roger Imhof Judge Logan E. Alyn Warren Mr. Shackleford