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In a 1954 film, this character has a surreal dream in which his father scrubs a pig as he begs for water. This character titles a film shot in Death Valley in which an air force commander played by Adam West dies crashing into a firestorm. In that film titled for this character, Mona the monkey and Kit Draper (15[1])follow a canal with a refugee from an alien mining operation. Dan O’Herlihy played this character in Luis Buñuel’s first English-language film. A 1964 Byron Haskin film is titled for [this character] (*) On Mars. In a Disney adventure (-5[1])movie, a group that shares its name (10[1])with this character uses a captured tiger in a pit to defend their treehouse from a pirate attack. For 10 points, what literary character lends his name to a family of Swiss castaways? ■END■ (10[1])

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