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The Resource Mark Twain, a Florentine Films production ; produced by Dayton Duncan & Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan & Geoffrey C. Ward ; a film directed by Ken Burns ; produced in association with WETA, (videorecording DVD)

Mark Twain, a Florentine Films production ; produced by Dayton Duncan & Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan & Geoffrey C. Ward ; a film directed by Ken Burns ; produced in association with WETA, (videorecording DVD)

Label
Mark Twain
Title
Mark Twain
Statement of responsibility
a Florentine Films production ; produced by Dayton Duncan & Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan & Geoffrey C. Ward ; a film directed by Ken Burns ; produced in association with WETA
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Recounts Mark Twain's life told primarily through his own words. Includes interviews with Hal Holbrook, Arthur Miller, William Styron, and many others
Related
Cataloging source
HCO
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Cinematography, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore, and Ken Burns; editing, Erik W. Ewers and Craig Mellish
Dewey number
818/.409
Intended audience
Not rated by MPAA
Language note
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
Narrator, Keith David; voice of Mark Twain, Kevin Conway; other voices, Philip Bosco, Blythe Danner, Ann Duquesnay
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1953-
  • 1915-2005
  • 1925-2006
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Duncan, Dayton
  • Burns, Ken
  • Ward, Geoffrey C
  • David, Keith
  • Conway, Kevin
  • Bosco, Philip
  • Danner, Blythe
  • Duquesnay, Ann
  • Squires, Buddy
  • Moore, Allen
  • Ewers, Erik
  • Mellish, Craig
  • Holbrook, Hal
  • Miller, Arthur
  • Styron, William
  • Florentine Films
  • WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
  • PBS DVD (Firm)
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
220
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Twain, Mark
  • Authors, American
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Technique
live action
Label
Mark Twain, a Florentine Films production ; produced by Dayton Duncan & Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan & Geoffrey C. Ward ; a film directed by Ken Burns ; produced in association with WETA, (videorecording DVD)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Special features: The making of Mark Twain, with Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan; interview outtakes with Hal Holbrook, Arthur Miller, Russell Banks and others; Ken Burns: making history, a behind-the-scenes look at how Ken Burns makes his films; A conversation with Ken Burns, an intimate look into what inspires filmmaker Ken Burns
  • "PBS DVD gold."-- Container
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Control code
000171922
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (ca. 220 min.)
Isbn
9780780637153
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
794054860825
Other physical details
sd., b&w with col. sequences, double-sided
Publisher number
B8608
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 000171922
  • (OCoLC)48778481
System details
DVD formt; Dolby surround stereo; standard version
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Mark Twain, a Florentine Films production ; produced by Dayton Duncan & Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan & Geoffrey C. Ward ; a film directed by Ken Burns ; produced in association with WETA, (videorecording DVD)
Publication
Note
  • Special features: The making of Mark Twain, with Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan; interview outtakes with Hal Holbrook, Arthur Miller, Russell Banks and others; Ken Burns: making history, a behind-the-scenes look at how Ken Burns makes his films; A conversation with Ken Burns, an intimate look into what inspires filmmaker Ken Burns
  • "PBS DVD gold."-- Container
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Control code
000171922
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (ca. 220 min.)
Isbn
9780780637153
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
794054860825
Other physical details
sd., b&w with col. sequences, double-sided
Publisher number
B8608
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 000171922
  • (OCoLC)48778481
System details
DVD formt; Dolby surround stereo; standard version
Video recording format
DVD

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