Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn

The adventures and misadventures of Tom and Huck on the Mississippi River in Missouri with their involvement when they fall in with a gang of con artists, take up with a ragtag circus, help a freed slave buy his sister's freedom, and then see a dastardly villain get her.

Cast

Patrick Creadon

as Tom Sawyer

Anthony Michael Hall

as Huck Finn

Anthony James

as Scree

Allyn Ann McLerie

as Aunt Polly

Ed Begley Jr.

as Jeb

Cynthia Nixon

as Alice

John Harkins

as Mr. Clinch

Hansford Rowe

as Colon Beeton

Anthony Zerbe

as Arco the Magnificent

J.D. Hall

as George

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