In 1985, Will Vinton and his team released an ambitious feature film in stop motion called " The Adventures Of Mark Twain " based on the life and works of the famous American author.

* 1927 A Connecticut Yankee, based on the Mark Twain novel

The musical films Tom Sawyer ( 1973 ) and Huckleberry Finn ( 1974 ), both based on novels by Mark Twain, were partially shot here.

Winfield played the part of “ Jim the Slave ” in Huckleberry Finn ( 1974 ) which was a musical based on the novel by Mark Twain.

Mark Twain wrote a short story, The Siamese Twins, based on the Bunkers.

It is based on the famous Mark Twain novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, transplanted into the twentieth century.

Category: Films based on works by Mark Twain

Alain has also written the play Le Journal d ' Adam et Eve, based on two short stories by Mark Twain.

Category: Films based on works by Mark Twain

The actress then co-starred with Bing Crosby in her first Technicolor film, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court ( 1949 ), a musical loosely based on the story by Mark Twain.

The show was based on three tales by Mark Twain, Frank R. Stockton, and Jules Feiffer and Harris starred in all three.

A Connecticut Yankee is a musical based on the novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by American writer Mark Twain.

* The Mysterious Stranger, Mark Twain ( definitive edition ) ( 1969, based on work first published in 1916 )

He played the voice of Nightscream in Beast Machines, he was also the voice of Julian in Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper, a Barbie movie based on the Mark Twain story " The Prince and the Pauper ", in which he also performed his own singing ; he also voiced the merman prince Nalu in Barbie: Fairytopia and Barbie: Mermaidia, and most recently did both the speaking and singing role of Prince Antonio in Barbie as the Island Princess.

Famous writers and composers who have created works about her include: William Shakespeare ( Henry VI, Part 1 ), Voltaire ( The Maid of Orleans ), Friedrich Schiller ( The Maid of Orleans ), Giuseppe Verdi ( Giovanna d ' Arco ), Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ( The Maid of Orleans ), Mark Twain ( Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc ), Arthur Honegger ( Jeanne d ' Arc au bûcher ), Jean Anouilh ( L ' Alouette ), Bertolt Brecht ( Saint Joan of the Stockyards ), George Bernard Shaw ( Saint Joan ), Maxwell Anderson ( Joan of Lorraine ), and Leonard Cohen ( Joan of Arc ).

Twain created a reverent portrayal of Joan of Arc, a subject over which he had obsessed for forty years, studied for a dozen years and spent two years writing.

lang, Shania Twain, Sarah McLachlan, Sheryl Crow, Lisa Loeb, Joan Osborne, and Tori Amos, who found success first in the United Kingdom, then in her home market.

" While still quoting Twain, although Dershowitz cited a different edition of Twain's Innocents Abroad than Joan Peters cites, Finkelstein continues, " the relevant quotes do not appear on these pages in the edition of Twain's book that Dershowitz cites.

After a live album recorded in Germany and a split EP with Bundini Brown ( of Tortoise and Gastr Del Sol ), the band assembled a huge team of collaborators for 2004's Joan of Arc, Dick Cheney, Mark Twain on Polyvinyl Records.

* Joan of Arc, Dick Cheney, Mark Twain ( 2004 )

These included the Tebtunis Archive of ancient papyri, excavated by an Egyptian expedition funded by Phoebe Apperson Hearst in 1899-1900 and the largest such collection in the Western Hemisphere ; the papers of Mark Twain, the object of the Mark Twain Project, which since 1965 has been editing everything written by him ; a large collection of medieval manuscripts, incunabula, and rare printed books from the sixteenth through nineteenth centuries ; and the literary manuscripts of such California writers as Ina Coolbrith, California's first poet laureate, George Sterling, figures associated with the Beat Generation in San Francisco, such as Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Michael McClure, Philip Lamantia, Philip Whalen, and William Everson ( Brother Antoninus ), and contemporary authors such as John Mortimer, Sean O ' Faolain, Maxine Hong Kingston and Joan Didion.

She was multilingual and translated several books into Nynorsk, including Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by the Sieur Louis de Conte written by Mark Twain and Quo vadis?

The most current edition of the book has been published by Ignatius Press since 1989, and it also contains an essay by Mark Twain entitled Saint Joan of Arc in an appendix.

Iconoclastic author George Bernard Shaw, in the preface to his own play, Saint Joan, accuses Twain of being " infatuated " with Joan of Arc.

Shaw says that Twain " romanticizes " the story of Joan, reproducing a legend that the English conducted a trial deliberately rigged to find Joan guilty of witchcraft and heresy.

American author Maxwell Geismar delivered a scathing review, “ Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, in 1896 was Sam Clemens ’ ( Twain ) worst book … It is difficult to find anything of interest in Joan of Arc – except its badness .”

Leading Twain scholar Louis J. Budd said, “ Although Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc has disgraced Twain posthumously with several levels of readers, it met general approval in 1896 .”

Twain ’ s daughter, Clara Clemens, also stated, “ Andrew Lang so much admired Father ’ s Joan that he suggested dedicating to him his own biography of the Maid .”

Sprecher's credits include, as producer, John Leguizamo and Cedric the Entertainer in American Buffalo, Kevin Spacey and Eve Best in A Moon for the Misbegotten, Legends starring Joan Collins and Linda Evans, the 2005 revival of The Odd Couple, Mark Twain Tonight !, Sly Fox, Tony Award-nominee Fortune's Fool and Voices in the Dark.

She read everything else she could get her hands on, including an article ( she thinks it was in the Atlantic Monthly ) by Mark Twain on `` White Slavery ''.

From the moment Mark Twain published his 1907 attack on Christian Science, the Church, and Mary Baker Eddy, herself, Christian Science has been subject to significant criticism and public controversy.

In Life on the Mississippi ( 1883 ), Mark Twain, on the other hand, satirized the impact of Scott's writings, declaring ( with humorous hyperbole ) that Scott " had so large a hand in making Southern character, as it existed before the

with Shania Twain, that premiered on the OWN on May 8, 2011.

Although she expressed a dislike for singing in those bars, Twain believes that this was her own kind of performing arts school on the road.

Campbell happened to be making an album by Canadian musician ( and present-day CKTB radio personality ) Tim Denis at the time and Twain was featured on the backing vocals of the song Heavy on the Sunshine.

Bailey had seen Twain perform in Sudbury, Ontario, saying " I saw this little girl up on stage with a guitar and it absolutely blew me away.

Bailey acquired the contract from Stan Campbell and Twain moved into Bailey's home on Lake Kenogami where she practiced her music every day for hours.

In the fall of 1985, Bailey took Twain down to Nashville to stay with a friend, record producer Tony Migliore, who at the time was producing an album for fellow Canadian singer Kelita Haverland and Twain was featured on the backing vocals to the song Too Hot to Handle.

Twain's first break finally came on February 8, 1987, when Bell staged a fundraiser for the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation at the Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto where Twain performed with Broadway star Bernadette Peters, jazz guitarist Don Ross, and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.

Her performance received little acclaim, but it convinced Bell, who hated pop music, that Twain should stay well away from it and concentrate on country music.

During this period, Twain made major television appearances on shows such as two performances on Late Show with David Letterman, Blockbuster Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards and the American Music Awards.

Twain performing on the Come on Over Tour in 1999

In 2002 an entire special show was dedicated to her on sister show TOTP2, in which Twain herself introduced some past performances of her greatest hits and new singles from Up!

Twain worked with music producers David Foster and Nathan Chapman on the new song.

On August 17, 2009, EW announced that Twain would be a guest judge on American Idol in Chicago, for the show's August 30 and 31 episodes.

Twain joined Canadian singer Anne Murray on the song " You Needed Me " on Murray's Anne Murray Duets: Friends and Legends album released November 13, 2007 in Canada, and on January 15, 2008 in the U. S.