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The War Prayer (2007) -- Outraged by American military intervention in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War, Mark Twain wrote a short story called “The War Prayer” in 1905. This adaptation was directed by Michael Goorjian and stars Jeremy Sisto as "The Stran
"Biography" (1987): : -- Although he is best known for Tom and Huck, there is so much more to Samuel Langhorne Clemens than his novels. Biography takes you deep into the life of the great Mark Twain.
"Biography" (1987): : -- Part 2 of "Biography: Mark Twain"
"Biography" (1987): : -- Part 3 of "Biography: Mark Twain"
"Biography" (1987): : -- Part 4 of "Biography: Mark Twain"

Overview

Date of Birth:
30 November 1835, Florida, Missouri, USA more
Date of Death:
21 April 1910, Redding, Connecticut, USA more
Mini Biography:
Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in Florida, Missouri in 1835... more
Trivia:
Inducted into the Nevada Writers Hall of Fame in 1998. more
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(86 articles)
Hal Holbrook's Sunny Disposition
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What's On: Mark Twain-ing
 (From Movieline. 4 November 2009, 2:30 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Samuel Clemens

Filmography

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Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The War Prayer (2007) (short story) 2007 - 8.6 (28)
- 2. Jump (2005) (inspiration) 2005 - 8.2 (20)
- 3. Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper (2004) (V) (novel "The Prince and the Pauper") (uncredited) 2004 - 5.8 (480)
- 4. Roughing It (2002) (TV)   (book) 2002 - 6.8 (121)
AKAs:
  • Mark Twain's Roughing It (Australia)
- 5. The Million Dollar Kid (2000)   (story "The $30,000 Bequest") 2000 - 2.0 (279)
AKAs:
  • Fortune Hunters (UK: DVD title) (USA: working title)
- 6. The Prince and the Pauper (2000) (TV) (book) 2000 - 6.6 (282)
- 7. Tom Sawyer (2000) (V) (book "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer") 2000 - 6.3 (88)
- 8. The Prince and the Surfer (1999) (book "The Prince and the Pauper") 1999 - 5.0 (120)
- 9. Arthur's Quest (1999) (TV) (book) (uncredited) 1999 - 4.9 (212)
- 10. A Knight in Camelot (1998) (TV) (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court") 1998 - 4.5 (805)
- 11. "The Prince and the Pauper" (1996)   (6 episodes, 1996) 1996 - 6.7 (34)
- 12. Tom and Huck (1995)   (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer") 1995 $24.7M 5.4 (2,999)
AKAs:
  • The Adventures of Tom and Huck
  • Tom Sawyer
- 13. A Million to Juan (1994)   (story "The Million Pound Bank Note") 1994 - 5.3 (392)
AKAs:
  • A Million to One
- 14. Charlie's Ghost Story (1994)   (story) 1994 - 4.6 (134)
AKAs:
  • Charlie's Ghost: The Story of Coronado
- 15. Ava's Magical Adventure (1994) (novel) 1994 - 4.0 (31)
- 16. The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993)   (novel) 1993 - 5.8 (2,851)
AKAs:
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- 17. Huck and the King of Hearts (1993) (novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn") 1993 - 5.3 (71)
- 18. An American Summer (1991) (novel) (uncredited) 1991 - 5.2 (99)
- 19. The Prince and the Pauper (1990)   (novel) 1990 - 6.9 (491)
AKAs:
  • Mickey's the Prince and the Pauper (USA: complete title)
- 20. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1989) (TV) (book) 1989 - 4.9 (110)
- 21. Filip Traum (1989) (TV)   (story "The Mysterious Stranger") 1989 - 5.5 (10)
AKAs:
  • Philipp Traum (International: English title: informal literal title)
- 22. Khronika Satany mladshego (1989)   (story "The Mysterious Stranger") 1989 - -
AKAs:
  • Chronicles of Satan Jr.
- 23. Jake's Journey (1988) (TV) (novel "A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court") 1988 - 7.9 (21)
- 24. Novye priklyucheniya yanki pri dvore korolya Artura (1988)   (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court") 1988 - 7.2 (24)
AKAs:
  • Novye priklyucheniya yanki pri dvore korolya Artura. Fantaziya na temu Marka Tvena (Soviet Union: Russian title: complete title)
- 25. The Chase on Tom Sawyer's Island (1988) (VG) (characters) 1988 - -
- 26. The Diaries of Adam and Eve (1988) (TV) (stories) 1988 - -
- 27. The Adventures of Mark Twain (1986)   (segments "The Jumping Frog of Calavaras County, " "The Diary of Adam and Eve, " "Captain Stormfield's Diary, " "The Mysterious Stranger") 1986 - 7.7 (677)
AKAs:
  • Comet Quest (UK: video title)
  • Mark Twain
- 28. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1986) (novel) 1986 - 5.7 (6)
- 29. "ABC Weekend Specials" (1977)   (2 episodes, 1981-1985) 1985 - 8.1 (43)
- 30. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1985) (TV) (novel) 1985 - 6.6 (117)
- 31. Pudd'nhead Wilson (1984) (TV) (novel) 1984 - 5.9 (44)
- 32. The Innocents Abroad (1983) (TV)   (book) 1983 - 6.7 (46)
AKAs:
  • Die Arglosen im Ausland (West Germany)
  • Mark Twain: le voyage des innocents (France)
- 33. Sawyer and Finn (1983) (TV) (characters from novels) 1983 - 4.7 (10)
- 34. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1982) (TV) (story) 1982 - 5.6 (5)
- 35. The Mysterious Stranger (1982) (TV)   (story) 1982 - 6.8 (67)
AKAs:
  • Der geheimnisvolle Fremde (West Germany)
  • Mark Twain Classics: The Mysterious Stranger (USA: video title)
- 36. "Disneyland" (1954)   (5 episodes, 1962-1982) 1982 - 8.4 (277)
AKAs:
  • Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
  • The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
  • The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- 37. Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn (1982) (TV) (characters) 1982 - 6.7 (43)
- 38. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1981) (TV) (novel) 1981 - 5.9 (30)
- 39. The Private History of a Campaign That Failed (1981) (TV)   (story "The War Prayer") 1981 - 6.6 (24)
AKAs:
  • Mark Twain Classics: The Private History of a Campaign That Failed (USA: video title)
- 40. Priklyucheniya Toma Soyera i Geklberri Finna (1981) (TV)   (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer") 1981 - 7.3 (84)
AKAs:
  • Приключения Тома Сойера и Гекльберри Финна (Soviet Union: Russian title)
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
- 41. Life on the Mississippi (1980) (TV) (book) 1980 - 6.9 (41)
- 42. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg (1980) (TV) (story) 1980 - 6.9 (21)
- 43. "Tomu Sôyâ no bôken" (1980)   (story) 1980 - 7.6 (65)
AKAs:
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (International: English title)
- 44. The Spaceman and King Arthur (1979)   (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court") 1979 - 4.7 (334)
AKAs:
  • A Spaceman in King Arthur's Court (USA: reissue title)
  • UFO
  • Unidentified Flying Oddball (USA)
- 45. "Once Upon a Classic" (1976)   (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 6.3 (9)
- 46. A Connecticut Rabbit in King Arthur's Court (1978) (TV)   (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court") 1978 - 7.0 (73)
AKAs:
  • Bugs Bunny in King Arthur's Court (video title)
- 47. Crossed Swords (1977)   (novel "The Prince and the Pauper") 1977 - 6.1 (454)
AKAs:
  • The Prince and the Pauper (UK)
- 48. "The Prince and the Pauper" (1976)   (6 episodes, 1976) 1976 - 4.0 (6)
- 49. Huckleberry Finn (1975) (TV) (novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn") 1975 - 5.7 (69)
- 50. Páni kluci (1975)   (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer") 1975 - 8.3 (58)
AKAs:
  • Boys Will Be Boys (International: English title)
  • Gentlemen, Boys (USA)
- 51. Huckleberry Finn (1974)   (novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn") 1974 - 5.2 (181)
AKAs:
  • Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn: A Musical Adaptation (UK: TV title) (USA: complete title)
- 52. Tom Sawyer (1973) (TV)   (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer") 1973 - 6.0 (51)
AKAs:
  • Adventures of Tom Sawyer (USA: video title)
- 53. Tom Sawyer (1973)   (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer") 1973 - 6.3 (577)
AKAs:
  • A Musical Adaptation of Mark Twain's 'Tom Sawyer' (USA: promotional title)
  • Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer: A Musical Adaptation (USA: complete title)
- 54. The Prince and the Pauper (1972/I) (TV) (novel) 1972 - -
- 55. "O Príncipe E o Mendigo" (1972) (novel "The Prince and the Pauper") 1972 - -
- 56. Prints i nishchiy (1972) (TV)   (novel "The Prince and the Pauper") 1972 - 6.5 (17)
AKAs:
  • Принц и нищий (Soviet Union: Russian title)
  • The Prince and the Pauper
- 57. Sovsem propashchiy (1972)   (novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn") 1972 - 6.3 (47)
AKAs:
  • Hopelessly Lost (International: English title: informal literal title)
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (International: English title)
- 58. Princ a chudas (1971) (TV)   (novel) 1971 - 8.3 (9)
AKAs:
  • The Prince and the Pauper (International: English title)
- 59. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1970) (TV) (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court") 1970 - 6.4 (7)
- 60. The Adventures of the Prince and the Pauper (1969) (novel) 1969 - 5.2 (7)
- 61. Aventuras de Juliancito (1969) (novel) 1969 - 4.2 (9)
- 62. "Aventuras de Huck" (1969) (story) 1969 - -
- 63. "Les aventures de Tom Sawyer" (1968)   (novels "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn") 1968 - 7.9 (73)
AKAs:
  • Aventurile lui Tom Sawier (Romania: theatrical title)
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • Tom Sawyers und Huckleberry Finns Abenteuer (West Germany)
  • Tom Sawyers und Huckleberry Finns Abenteuer Teil 1 - 4 (West Germany: long title)
- 64. Moartea lui Joe Indianul (1968)   (novels "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn") 1968 - 6.0 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Death of Joe the Indian
- 65. The £1,000,000 Bank Note (1968) (TV) (novel) 1968 - -
- 66. Det er ikke appelsiner, det er heste (1967)   (story "Alive or Dead?") 1967 - -
AKAs:
  • Fup eller fakta (Denmark: video title)
  • They Are Not Oranges, They Are Horses (International: English title)
- 67. Mark Twain Tonight! (1967) (TV) (writings) (uncredited) 1967 - 8.3 (87)
- 68. Huckleberry Finn (1967) (TV) (novel) 1967 - -
- 69. Czlowiek, który zdemoralizowal Hadleyburg (1967) (TV) (writer) 1967 - 8.4 (5)
- 70. "Novela" (1962)   (3 episodes, 1965-1966) 1966 - -
- 71. The Double-Barrelled Detective Story (1965) (story) 1965 - -
- 72. Ukkonen (1964) (TV) (short story "Mrs. McWilliams and the Lightning") 1964 - -
- 73. Un español en la corte del rey Arturo (1964)   (novel "A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court") 1964 - -
AKAs:
  • Escala en Hi-Fi: Un español en la corte del rey Arturo (series title)
- 74. Aysecik - Fakir Prenses (1963)   (novel "The Prince and the Pauper") 1963 - 4.2 (13)
AKAs:
  • Aysecik the Poor Princess (USA)
- 75. "O Príncipe E o Mendigo" (1963) (novel "The Prince and the Pauper") 1963 - -
- 76. Kobna plocica (1963) (TV) (novel) 1963 - -
- 77. "Le théâtre de la jeunesse" (1960)   (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - -
- 78. "Shirley Temple's Storybook" (1958)   (2 episodes, 1960) 1960 - 8.2 (31)
AKAs:
  • Shirley Temple Storybook Collection (USA: DVD box title)
  • The Shirley Temple Show (USA: second season title)
  • The Shirley Temple Theatre (USA: third season title)
- 79. "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" (1960)   (7 episodes, 1960) 1960 - -
- 80. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960)   (novel "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn") 1960 - 6.1 (507)
AKAs:
  • Mark Twain's 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' (USA: complete title)
- 81. "Startime" (1959)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 7.2 (29)
AKAs:
  • Ford Startime
  • Lincoln-Mercury Startime
1 TV episode:
- 82. "Mel-O-Toons" (1960)   (1 episode) 1960 - 3.8 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 83. "O Príncipe e o Pobre" (1960) (novel "The Prince and the Pauper") 1960 - -
- 84. O Roubo do Elefante Branco (1959) (TV) (novel) 1959 - -
- 85. "Aventuras de Tom Sawyer" (1958) (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer") 1958 - -
- 86. "The United States Steel Hour" (1953)   (2 episodes, 1956-1957) 1957 - 8.4 (32)
AKAs:
  • The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
- 87. "The DuPont Show of the Month" (1957)   (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.3 (11)
- 88. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1955) (TV) (story) 1955 - 8.2 (7)
- 89. "Climax!" (1954)   (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 7.8 (40)
AKAs:
  • Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
- 90. A Connecticut Yankee (1955) (TV) (story) 1955 - 5.4 (16)
- 91. "Die Galerie der großen Detektive" (1954)   (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 9.4 (10)
- 92. Light's Diamond Jubilee (1954) (TV) (story) 1954 - 6.9 (15)
- 93. "Your Favorite Story" (1953)   (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - -
- 94. The Million Pound Note (1954)   (story "The Million Pound Bank Note") 1954 - 6.7 (1,063)
AKAs:
  • Man with a Million (USA)
- 95. "Studio One" (1948)   (1 episode, 1952) 1952 - 8.5 (50)
AKAs:
  • Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
  • Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
  • Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
- 96. "CBS Television Workshop" (1952)   (1 episode, 1952) 1952 - 5.5 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 97. "Your Show Time" (1949)   (1 episode, 1949) 1949 - -
- 98. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)   (novel "A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court") 1949 - 6.6 (821)
AKAs:
  • A Yankee in King Arthur's Court (UK)
- 99. Best Man Wins (1948) (story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County") 1948 - 8.8 (6)
- 100. Prints i nishchiy (1943)   (novel "The Prince and the Pauper") 1943 - -
AKAs:
  • The Prince and the Pauper (International: English title)
- 101. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939)   (novel) 1939 - 6.9 (319)
AKAs:
  • Huckleberry Finn (USA: TV title)
- 102. Tom Sawyer, Detective (1938) (novel) 1938 - 6.6 (8)
- 103. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938) (novel) 1938 - 7.3 (543)
- 104. The Prince and the Pauper (1937) (novel "The Prince and the Pauper") 1937 - 7.3 (854)
- 105. Tom Soyer (1936)   (novel) 1936 - -
AKAs:
  • Tom Sawyer (International: English title)
- 106. Huckleberry Finn (1931) (novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn") 1931 - 5.5 (25)
- 107. A Connecticut Yankee (1931)   (novel "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court") 1931 - 7.0 (97)
AKAs:
  • The Yankee at King Arthur's Court (UK)
- 108. Tom Sawyer (1930) (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer") 1930 - 6.5 (52)
- 109. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1921) (novel) 1921 - 8.4 (8)
- 110. Prinz und Bettelknabe (1920)   (novel "The Prince and the Pauper") 1920 - -
AKAs:
  • Seine Majestat das Bettelkind
  • The Prince and the Pauper (USA)
- 111. Huckleberry Finn (1920) (novel "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn") 1920 - 6.2 (7)
- 112. Huck and Tom (1918) (novels "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; Huckleberry Finn") 1918 - 8.7 (6)
- 113. Tom Sawyer (1917) (novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer") 1917 - 6.6 (48)
- 114. Pudd'nhead Wilson (1916) (novel) 1916 - -
- 115. The Prince and the Pauper (1915) (novel) 1915 - 3.9 (6)
- 116. Science (1911) (story "A Dog's Tale") 1911 - -
- 117. The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period (1909)   (story) 1909 - 3.6 (7)
AKAs:
  • The Death Disc (USA: short title)
- 118. The Prince and the Pauper (1909) (novel) 1909 - 4.6 (6)
- 119. Tom Sawyer (1907) (writer) 1907 - 6.3 (7)
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Prince and the Pauper (1909) (as Samuel Clemens) 1909 - 4.6 (6)
- 2. A Curious Dream (1907) 1907 - -
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny (1972) (creator: Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn) (uncredited) 1972 - 1.5 (295)
Archive Footage
- 1. "The American Future: A History"  
1 TV episode:
- 2. Mark Twain (2001) (TV) (uncredited) Himself
- 3. "Modern Marvels"  
1 TV episode:
- 4. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg (1980) (TV) (uncredited) Himself
- 5. "Biography"  
1 TV episode:

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Other Works:
(1896) Novel: "Joan of Arc" more
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3 Biographical Movies | 21 Portrayals | 12 Print Biographies | 2 Articles more
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