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The Day They Came to Arrest the Book

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Tuesday, January 27 1987
38 years ago
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Portrait of Jonathan CrombieJonathan Crombie. Jonathan Crombie was 20 in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Barney Roth'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 12 1966 –
Died: Wed, Apr 15 2015
Portrait of Réal AndrewsRéal Andrews. Réal Andrews was 23 in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Gordon'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 31 1963
Portrait of Jeremy RatchfordJeremy Ratchford. Jeremy Ratchford was 21 in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Luke'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 06 1965
Portrait of Jessica SteenJessica Steen. Jessica Steen was 21 in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Kate'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 19 1965
Portrait of Michelle St. JohnMichelle St. John. Michelle St. John was 19 in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Maggie'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 26 1967
Portrait of Maureen McRaeMaureen McRae. Maureen McRae was >> in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Mrs. Banes'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony RosatoTony Rosato. Tony Rosato was 32 in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Mr. Lopez'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 26 1954 –
Died: Tue, Jan 10 2017
Portrait of David FerryDavid Ferry. David Ferry was 35 in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Mr. Phelps'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 06 1951
Portrait of Barry FlatmanBarry Flatman. Barry Flatman was >> in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Mr. Moore'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ardon BessArdon Bess. Ardon Bess was >> in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Mr. McLean'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anne MearaAnne Meara. Anne Meara was 57 in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Mrs. Salters'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 20 1929 –
Died: Sat, May 23 2015

Crew

Portrait of Gilbert MosesGilbert Moses. Gilbert Moses was 44 in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 20 1942 –
Died: Sat, Apr 15 1995
Portrait of Douglas KieferDouglas Kiefer. Douglas Kiefer was >> in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Melvin Van PeeblesMelvin Van Peebles. Melvin Van Peebles was 54 in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 21 1932 –
Died: Tue, Sep 21 2021
Portrait of Eda Godel HallinanEda Godel Hallinan. Eda Godel Hallinan was >> in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul SaltzmanPaul Saltzman. Paul Saltzman was >> in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken SpearsKen Spears. Ken Spears was 48 in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 12 1938 –
Died: Fri, Nov 06 2020
Portrait of Joe RubyJoe Ruby. Joe Ruby was 53 in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 30 1933 –
Died: Wed, Aug 26 2020
Portrait of Rich UberRich Uber. Rich Uber was >> in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Udi HarpazUdi Harpaz. Udi Harpaz was >> in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nat HentoffNat Hentoff. Nat Hentoff was 61 in The Day They Came to Arrest the Book as 'Book'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 10 1925 –
Died: Sat, Jan 07 2017