Mark Twain [DVD video]

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Publication Date:

2010

Publication Information:

[Walpole, N.H.] : Florentine Films ; [Arlington, VA] : PBS Distribution, [2010].

Physical Description:

2 videodiscs (ca. 240 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

ISBN:

9781415702536

Abstract:

Recounts Mark Twain's life told primarily through his own words. Includes interviews with Hal Holbrook, Arthur Miller, William Styron and many others.

General Note:

Originally produced in 2001.

Special features : Disc one. The Making of Mark Twain with Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan; interview outtakes with Hal Holbrook, Arthur Miller, Russell Banks and others; memorable Mark Twain quotes and photographs. Disc two. Ken Burns: Making History (See what inspires Ken Burns to think beyond what history books dictate to create gripping and compelling films; A Conversation with Ken Burns (An unprecedented look at the filmmaker at work -- gathering history, making history).

Performers:

Narrator: Keith David.

Technical Details:

DVD.

Personal Subject:

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.

Subject Term:

Authors, American -- 19th century.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.