The Adventures of Mark Twain
US (1944): Biography/Adventure
The life and times of America's beloved writer and humorist. Fredric March reaches the man behind the caricature to portray the roots of Sam Clemens's storytelling art in his wanderings around still-growing America. Olivia de Havilland was first announced to play Olivia Langdon "Livy" Clemens, but was replaced by Alexis Smith. Irving Rapper directs for Warner Bros. Cast also includes Donald Crisp, Alan Hale, C. Aubrey Smith, John Carradine, William Henry and Percy Kilbride. (amctv.com)
3 nominations
· Interior Decoration (Black and White) 1944: John J. Hughes - Art Direction, Fred MacLean - Set Decoration
· Music Scoring Awards (Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) 1944: Max Steiner
· Special Effects 1944: Paul Detlefsen & John Crous - Photographic, Nathan Levinson - Sound