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The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)

The Life Story of the Creator of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn - His keen pen wove a fabric of wit into the lives of Americans !

Genre : Adventure, Drama

Runtime : 2H 10M

Director : Irving Rapper
Writer : Alan Le May

Synopsis

A dramatised life of Samuel Langhorn Clemens, or Mark Twain.

Actors

Fredric March
Fredric March
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain)
Alexis Smith
Alexis Smith
Olivia Langdon Clemens
Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp
J.B. Pond
Alan Hale
Alan Hale
Steve Gillis
C. Aubrey Smith
C. Aubrey Smith
Oxford Chancellor
John Carradine
John Carradine
Bret Harte
Robert Barrat
Robert Barrat
Horace E. Bixby, Riverboat Captain
Walter Hampden
Walter Hampden
Jervis Langdon
Joyce Reynolds
Joyce Reynolds
Clara Clemens
William Henry
William Henry
Charles Langdon
Charles Waldron
Charles Waldron
Dr. Quintard (uncredited)
Willie Best
Willie Best
Butler
Nana Bryant
Nana Bryant
Mrs. Langdon
Dickie Jones
Dickie Jones
Young Samuel Clemens
Frank Darien
Frank Darien
Toy Shop Clerk
Joseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan
Ulysses S. Grant

Crews

Irving Rapper
Irving Rapper
Director
Alan Le May
Alan Le May
Adaptation
Alan Le May
Alan Le May
Screenplay
Jesse L. Lasky
Jesse L. Lasky
Producer
Jack L. Warner
Jack L. Warner
Executive Producer
Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Ralph Dawson
Ralph Dawson
Editor
Fred M. MacLean
Fred M. MacLean
Set Decoration
Sol Polito
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
John Hughes
John Hughes
Art Direction
Paul Detlefsen
Paul Detlefsen
Special Effects

Trailers and other movies

The Adventures of Mark Twain (Original Theatrical Trailer)

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