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Life on the Mississippi

Plot: Most mid-19th-century Mississippi River boys dreamed of occupying that pinnacle of power and glamour, the pilot house of a riverboat. In a riot of local color, this film tells how, unlike many, Sam's dream comes true
Release Date: Monday, November 24 1980
43 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Robert LansingRobert Lansing
Robert Lansing was
52 in Life on the Mississippi
as ''.
Tue, Jun 05 1928 –
Sun, Oct 23 1994
Portrait of David KnellDavid Knell
David Knell was
19 in Life on the Mississippi
as ''.
Fri, Sep 08 1961
Portrait of James KeaneJames Keane
James Keane was
28 in Life on the Mississippi
as ''.
Fri, Sep 26 1952
Portrait of Donald MaddenDonald Madden
Donald Madden was
52 in Life on the Mississippi
as ''.
Mon, Nov 05 1928 –
Sat, Jan 22 1983
Portrait of John PankowJohn Pankow
John Pankow was
26 in Life on the Mississippi
as ''.
Wed, Apr 28 1954
Portrait of Bill HollidayBill Holliday
Bill Holliday was
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as ''.
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Portrait of Luke ReillyLuke Reilly
Luke Reilly was
31 in Life on the Mississippi
as ''.
Sun, Apr 03 1949
Portrait of Marcy WalkerMarcy Walker
Marcy Walker was
18 in Life on the Mississippi
as ''.
Sun, Nov 26 1961
Portrait of Don BradyDon Brady
Don Brady was
47 in Life on the Mississippi
as ''.
Sat, May 20 1933 –
Sat, Feb 23 2019
Portrait of Jack LawrenceJack Lawrence
Jack Lawrence was
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Crew

Portrait of Peter H. HuntPeter H. Hunt
Director
Peter H. Hunt was
41 in Life on the Mississippi
Mon, Dec 19 1938 –
Sun, Apr 26 2020
Portrait of Philip H. Reisman Jr.Philip H. Reisman Jr.
Screenplay
Philip H. Reisman Jr. was
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Portrait of Mark TwainMark Twain
Book
Mark Twain would have been no older than
74 in Life on the Mississippi
Mon, Nov 30 1835 –
Thu, Apr 21 1910