 Robert Gordon and Jack Pickford reprise the title roles from the 1917 version of "Tom Sawyer", a successful adaptation that was also directed by Taylor.As described in a film magazine, while in a graveyard trying an old remedy to get rid of their warts, Tom (Pickford) and Huck (Gordon) witness a murder.At the trial their repetition of the story clears Muff Potter (Bates), an innocent suspect and victim of Injun Joe's (Lanning) plot.