Samuel Clemens, age 15 holding metal type in a composing stick that spells out his first name. He understood that the photographic printing process reversed the contents of an image in the same way ...
There's also some minor profanity ("hell" and "damned"). The film offers an honest portrayal of Mark Twain's cynicism (and cigar smoking), which is often overlooked in more sugarcoated presentations ...
The Mark Twain House & Museum is hosting a reading of a play about the friendship between Twain and President Ulysses S. Grant, with a stellar cast led by Tony Shalhoub as Twain (aka Samuel Clemens), ...
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Mark's children looked incredibly proud of their father with Delilah holding a bouquet of flowers that he had been gifted and Casper sported his father's team's shirt. Mark paid tribute to his ...