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Hal Holbrook in the CBS Television network special Mark Twain tonight! / produced by David Susskind ; directed by Paul Bogart ; Vining Productions, Inc.
LIBRA DVD 018 875
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910--Drama.
- Twain, Mark.
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910--Parodies, imitations, etc.
- Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.
- Genre:
- Parodies, imitations, etc.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Parodies (Literature)
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Mark Twain tonight
- Place of Publication:
- West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [1999]
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Hal Holbrook's landmark one-man show is most startling in the freshness of Twain's stinging commentary on politics, the art of lying, religion, partriotism, slavery and man's notion that he is the Creator's pet.
- Contents:
- Whiskey-train-long dog
- Smoke rings
- Half a gallon
- The water closet
- Reporter & Congress
- His grandfather's old ram
- A hymn book
- The silent lie
- Huck & Jim
- Lower than the angels
- Lynching
- The creator's pet
- Ghost story
- Hannibal boyhood
- Piloting at sunrise
- Gold rush
- 70th escape & Satan
- Mary Ann.
- Participant:
- Hal Holbrook.
- Credits:
- Editor, Jack Shultis.
- Notes:
- Material adapted by Hal Holbrook through the courtesy of the Estate of Samuel L. Clemens.
- Originally broadcast as a CBS Television Network special on March 6, 1967.
- ISBN:
- 0769718914
- 9780769718910
- OCLC:
- 44127057
- Publisher Number:
- 032031189195
- D1891 Kultur
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