The Day They Came to Arrest the Book(1987)

“There are people who don't want you to read this book... WHY?”

A high school is rocked by a contentious debate over whether or not "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" should be removed from its library for language concerns.

Drama TV Movie

January 27, 1987

44m

Director: Gilbert Moses

Writers: Nat Hentoff, Melvin Van Peebles

Cast

Jonathan Crombie

Barney Roth

Réal Andrews

Gordon

Jeremy Ratchford

Luke

Jessica Steen

Kate

Michelle St. John

Maggie

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Maureen McRae

Mrs. Banes

Tony Rosato

Mr. Lopez

David Ferry

Mr. Phelps

Barry Flatman

Mr. Moore

Ardon Bess

Mr. McLean

Anne Meara

Mrs. Salters

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The Day They Came to Arrest the Book(1987)

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