Meanwhile, Jim has been taken to prison for Huck's murder, and tells Huck about Pap's death, thus Huck rebukes Jim. The quartet land at Phelps Landing, and the King and the Duke impersonate British members of the Wilks family to con three sisters, Mary Jane, Julia, and Susan out of their fortune. Jim and Huck find themselves past Cairo, and two con men: The King and the Duke, join Huck and Jim. Billy's older sister, Sophie, runs away to marry a Shepherdson, thus a short firefight happens, killing all the male Graingerfords in the process, including Billy. Huck even befriends Billy Graingerford, the Graingerford patriarch's son, but is horrified that Jim is found by the family and has become a slave. The Graingerfords are in a feud with another family, the Shepherdsons. Huck lies about his life to the Graingerfords to avoid suspicion. The canoe is struck by a steamboat, and Huck is at first captured by a few men, then taken to the home of the Graingerford family. Huck and Jim's canoe sinks, but they steal another one, as the barge completely sinks underwater. Huck notices two sailors leaving one to drown in a room as the water comes crashing through. Jim and Huck come across a sinking barge one night, and Jim notices Pap's corpse on the ship.
They come across a wanted poster for Jim, falsely saying that he murdered Huck. The duo follow the Mississippi River to Cairo, Illinois, so Jim can escape to freedom without being arrested. He is accompanied by Jim, a slave who worked for Huck's foster family, and escaped the family out of fear for being sold off. Jealous of Huck's money being kept away, Pap attacks Huck, but eventually passes out from exhaustion.
One night, his father, Pap, arrives and Huck is taken away to Pap's home. Appearances Film The Adventures of Huck Finn
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