Samuel Clemens Footage
This is the only footage of Samuel Clemens in existance. The film was taken by Thomas Edison.
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 Introduction
Mark Twain introduces ... himself.
And compliments ... himself.
And basically talks about ... himself.
Isn't that why you came to this website?
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 Age, Death and the Doctor.
All of the great authors are dead. Maybe it was one too many trips to the doctor.
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 Remembering Hannibal
Twain talks about life experiences near the Mississippi River, and near-death experiences in it.
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 The Watermelon Extraction
What wouldn't a small boy in Hannibal do to get a ripe watermelon.
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 Steamboat a'comin'!
Twain talks about the influence the Mississippi River had on his life.
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 Mark Twain! Safe Water! Mark Twain!
The joy of working as a steamboat pilot, and where Samuel Clemens got his pen name ... and his daughter's sweet response to it.
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 Twainisms
Watch mark Twain perform a few of his best one-liners.
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 Hannibal High School Commencement
Watch the highlights from a reenactment of the commencement speech Mark Twain gave to a graduating class of Hannibal High.

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 Phil Grecian as Mark Twain
Watch part of the 2 and half hour process of transforming Phil Grecian into 70 year old Mark Twain.
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