Jim Smiley / Newspaper Boy — The Adventures of Mark Twain Character Profile

About Jim Smiley / Newspaper Boy

A character derived from Twain's famous short stories, likely appearing in the time portal to demonstrate the literary inspirations and cultural touchstones that shaped Twain's writing.

Character Facts

Played by

Dal McKennon

Appears in

The Adventures of Mark Twain (1985)

Role

Supporting

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