Mark Twain's America / NBC News Productions ; writer, Richard Hanser ; producer/director, Donald B. Hyatt.
Known commonly as the creator of Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain's rich and varied life is eloquently revealed. The story spans Twain's 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. Over 1,000 period photos impart a sense of action and vitality as they illustrate Twain's life from his boyhood to his death.
Record details
- ISBN: 0790771764
- ISBN: 9780790771762
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Newton, N.J.] : Shanachie Entertainment, [2003]
- Copyright: ℗2003
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally broadcast in 1960 as part of the television program: Project twenty. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music, Robert Russell Bennett ; editor, Silvio D'Alisera. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Narrator, Howard Lindsay. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
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Subject: | Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Authors, American > 19th century > Biography. United States > History. |
Genre: | Biographical television programs. Documentary television programs. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Webb City Public Library | Adult DVD 921 Twain, Mark (Text) | 38262200000143 | Adult Videos | Available | - |