Adventures Of Mark Twain, The (1944) - (Movie Clip) You Are Merely The Most Numerous

Adventures of Mark Twain, The - (Original Trailer)

Fredric March plays the great American humorist in his life story The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944).

Adventures Of Mark Twain, The (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Safe Water

Dickie Jones has assumed the title role as Samuel Clemens, age 15, learning to be a Mississippi River steamboat pilot, ca. 1850, Robert Barrat his crusty mentor captain Bixby, though the corresponding episodes in Clemens’ real life came later, in the Warner Bros. bio-pic The Adventures Of Mark Twain,1944, starring Fredric March.

Adventures Of Mark Twain, The (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Born Under The Comet

Opening with what will be a theme throughout, Halley’s comet in 1835 over Missouri, Frank Wilcox as Judge Clemens who becomes the father of Samuel, a.k.a. Mark Twain, who appears in the person of Fredric March, reflecting later in life, in the complicated Warner Bros. bio-pic, The Adventures Of Mark Twain,1944.

Adventures Of Mark Twain, The (1944) -- (Movie Clip) You And Your Tall Tales

Facing failure as miner in Nevada, with Alan Hale as his partner, Fredric March as Samuel Clemens doesn’t realize that Donald Crisp as J.B. Pond, is looking for “Mark Twain,” the pseudonym he first used when he submitted “The Celebrated Jumping Frog Of Calaveras County,” which had become a sensation back east, in The Adventures Of Mark Twain,1944.