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.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS DVD ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, ©2001. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (approximately 220 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences, double-sided ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Duncan, Dayton. |
| Other author/creator | Burns, Ken, 1953- |
| Other author/creator | Ward, Geoffrey C. |
| Other author/creator | David, Keith. |
| Other author/creator | Conway, Kevin. |
| Other author/creator | Bosco, Philip. |
| Other author/creator | Danner, Blythe. |
| Other author/creator | Duquesnay, Ann. |
| Other author/creator | Squires, Buddy. |
| Other author/creator | Moore, Allen. |
| Other author/creator | Ewers, Erik. |
| Other author/creator | Mellish, Craig. |
| Other author/creator | Holbrook, Hal. |
| Other author/creator | Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005. |
| Other author/creator | Styron, William, 1925-2006. |
| Other author/creator | Florentine Films. |
| Other author/creator | WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.) |
| Other author/creator | PBS DVD (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Warner Home Video (Firm) |
| Abstract | Recounts Mark Twain's life told primarily through his own words. Includes interviews with Hal Holbrook, Arthur Miller, William Styron and many others. |
| General 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. |
| General note | "PBS DVD gold."--Contaner. |
| Credits | Cinematography, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore, and Ken Burns; editing, Erik W. Ewers and Craig Mellish. |
| Performer | Narrator, Keith David ; voice of Mark Twain, Kevin Conway ; other voices, Philip Bosco, Blythe Danner, Ann Duquesnay. |
| Audience | Not rated by MPAA. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Genre/form | Biographical television programs. |
| Genre/form | Documentary television programs. |
| Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Other title | Making of Mark Twain. |
| Other title | Ken Burns, making history. |
| Other title | Conversation with Ken Burns. |
| ISBN | 0780637151 |
| ISBN | 9780780637153 |
| UPC | 794054860825 |
| Publisher number | B8608 PBS DVD |
| Stock number | Midwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com |