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

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 Are Merely The Most Numerous

Samuel Clemens (Fredric March, title character) uncomfortable and working with no introduction, in New York for his first lecture appearance as “Mark Twain,” improvises, with some real witticisms from the author, and Alexis Smith, her photo seen frequently before, appearing at last in the audience, with her brother, his old pal, Walter Hampden, in The Adventures Of Mark Twain,1944.