The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)

Synopsis:

In this claymation film, celebrated author Mark Twain displeased with the state of humanity, sets off in a hot-air balloon to meet his celestial destiny: Halley's Comet. Stowed away on the craft are beloved characters from Twain's stories - Tom Sawyer Becky Thatcher and Huckleberry Finn. As Twain's balloon ascends ever higher to its ultimate goal, his literary creations try to persuade him of the essential goodness of man.

Actors:

Fredric March, Alexis Smith, Donald Crisp, Alan Hale, C. Aubrey Smith, John Carradine, William Henry, Robert Barrat, Walter Hampden, Joyce Reynolds, Whitford Kane, Percy Kilbride, Nana Bryant, Jackie Brown, Dickie Jones, Russell Gleason, Joseph Crehan, Douglas Wood, Ernie Adams, Gloria Ann Crawford

Directors:

Irving Rapper

Writers:

Harry Chandlee, Alan Le May

Others:

Fred MacLean, Max Steiner, Nathan Levinson, Paul Detlefsen, John Crouse, John J. Hughes

Year:

1944

Genres:

Classic Dramas, Adventures, Biographies

DVD details

BBFC:

Classification is to be confirmed by the British Board of Film Classification

Release Date:

Not released