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1) Mark Twain
Author
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
Samuel Clemens rose from a hardscrabbled boyhood in the backwoods of Missouri to become, as Mark Twain, America's best-known and best-loved author. This remarkable film tells the story of Twain's extraordinary life - full of rollicking adventure, stupendous success and crushing defeat, hilarious comedy and almos unbearable tragedy. With fascinating interviews of Hal Holbrook, Arthur Miller, and William Styron, the story is told primarily through...
2) Mark Twain
Description
Recounts Mark Twain's life told primarily through his own words. Includes interviews with Hal Holbrook, Arthur Miller, William Styron and many others.
3) Mark Twain
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Tells the story of Twain's extraordinary life, full of rollicking adventure, stupendous success and crushing defeat, hilarious comedy, and almost unbearable tragedy.
Pub. Date
c1993
Description
Over 1,000 period photos eloquently reveal Mark Twain's rich and varied life. The story spans his career as prolific writer, Mississippi riverboat pilot, drama critic, publisher, and world traveler, while at the same time mirroring the rise of America from frontier days to world power.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
This remarkable film tells the story of Mark Twain's extraordinary life - full of rollicking adventure, stupendous success and crushing defeat, hilarious comedy and almost unbearable tragedy.
Recounts Mark Twain's life told primarily through his own words. Includes interviews with Hal Holbrook, Arthur Miller, William Styron and many others.
10) Mark twain collection: mark twain's roughing it / huckleberry finn / the adventures of tom sawyer
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Mark Twain's Roughing It Sam Clemens doesn't have a plan for the future, but when his brother, Orion, travels out to Carson City via stagecoach, he decides this might be the path for him. What ensues is an exciting journey-one filled with wild card games, treacherous snow storms, prospecting disasters and more. But when all else fails, Sam falls back on the one skill that the Wild West can't take from him-his power with a pen. Huckleberry Finn Always...
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
Huckleberry Finn : The well-known tale of the carefree Huck Finn and his adventures on his raft with the runaway slave, Jim, as they sail down the Mississippi.
Adventures of Tom Sawyer : Tom tricks the neighborhood kids into whitewashing the fence for him, later, he runs away on a raft to become a pirate. He then attends his own funeral.
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
The Borrowers: A boy discovers a family of tiny people, The Borrowers, living beneath the floorboards of his Great Aunt's home, -- Little Lord Fauntleroy: From the beloved novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett, the classic film version of Little Lord Fauntleroy starring Freddie Bartholomew, Dolores Costello Barrymore and C. Aubrey Smith, -- Where the Red Fern Grows Based on the best-selling children's classic by Wilson Rawls, this inspiring film of faith,...
15) American lives
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Collection of seven biographical documentaries from Ken Burns. Covers Thomas Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, Frank Lloyd Wright, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Mark Twain, Horatio Nelson Jackson, and Jack Johnson.
Description
Snows of Kilimanjaro: Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Anna Karenina: A married woman finds true love in a man who isn't her husband.
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court: A young man dreams, after reading Mark Twain's classic novel of the same title, that he himself travels to King Arthur's court.
Tale of two cities: A British barrister falls in...
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
An adventure story set in the world of a modern Mark Twain that begins when Zak, a young man with Down syndrome, runs away from a nursing home where he lives to chase his dream of becoming a professional wrestler and attending the wrestling school of The Salt Water Redneck, his idol. Through circumstances beyond their control, Tyler, a small-time outlaw on the run, becomes Zak's unlikely coach and ally.
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