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Mark Twain's America

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Mark Twain's America
Directed byStephen Low
Written byStephen Low
Screenplay byAlex Low
Story byStephen Low
Narrated byAnne Bancroft
CinematographyAndrew Kitzanuk
Edited byJames Lahti
Music byAlan Williams
Production
company
Ogden Entertainment
Distributed bySony Pictures Classics
Release date
  • July 2, 1998 (1998-07-02)
Running time
52 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$2.2 million[1]

Mark Twain's America is a 1998 IMAX film produced by Sony Pictures Classics and Ogden Entertainment documenting the United States through the eyes and words of Mark Twain. The film heavily features Twain hometown of Hannibal, Missouri. The film also weaves in historical photos, the steamboats of the Mississippi, Civil War reenactments, and a frog jumping contest. It was directed by Stephen Low with a 52-minute runtime, with narration by Anne Bancroft.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Mark Twain's America in". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2025-02-13.
  2. ^ "Mark Twain's America in 3-D". Variety. 1998-07-02. Archived from the original on 2019-08-11.