Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn | |
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Genre | |
Based on | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain |
Written by | Roy Johansen |
Directed by | Paul Krasny |
Starring | |
Music by | Lee Holdridge |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Hugh Benson |
Cinematography | James W. Roberson |
Editor | Richard Rabjohn |
Running time | 92 minutes |
Production company | Walt Disney Television |
Release | |
Original network | Disney Channel |
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Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn is a 1990 American television family drama film directed by Paul Krasny and written by Roy Johansen, based on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. It aired on the Disney Channel on October 21, 1990.[1] In the film, Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn work to save their friend Jim from a charge of murder.[2]
Plot[edit]
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Cast[edit]
- Raphael Sbarge as Tom Sawyer[3]
- Megan Follows as Becky Thatcher
- Mitchell Anderson as Huckleberry Finn
- Zachary Bennett as Marcus
- Val Safron as Aunt Lucille
- Ned Beatty as Duke Of Bridgewater
- Paul Winfield as Jim Watson
- Joseph Bova as King of France
- William Windom as Judge
- Terry Snyed as Samuel Biggs
Reception[edit]
The pilot gained a mixed reception from critics.[1][4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Loynd, Ray (October 20, 1990). "TV Reviews: Huck and Tom Go 'Back to Hannibal'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
- ^ Bolaño, Roberto; Echevarria, Ignacio; Wimmer, Natasha (30 May 2011). Between Parentheses: Essays, Articles and Speeches, 1998-2003. New Directions Publishing. ISBN 9780811218146. Retrieved 6 September 2016 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1990) - Overview - TCM.com". Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ^ Pryor, Kellie. "Mark Twain-inspired Back to Hannibal". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
External links[edit]
Categories:
- 1990 television films
- 1990 films
- 1990 drama films
- 1990s children's drama films
- 1990s English-language films
- American children's drama films
- Films based on Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- Films based on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- Films based on multiple works of a series
- Disney Channel original films
- American drama television films
- Films directed by Paul Krasny
- Films scored by Lee Holdridge
- Films set in Missouri
- Films shot in Missouri
- Television films based on books
- Television shows based on works by Mark Twain
- 1990s American films
- American television film stubs