Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter

FAIN: GN-*0279-79

Foundation for American Letters and the Media (Los Angeles, CA 90069-1432)
Marsha Jeffer (Project Director: August 1978 to October 1990)

To produce a one-hour television program that will reveal the tensions and ambiguities beneath the immortal Mark Twain.

To produce a one-hour television program that will reveal the tensions and ambiguities beneath the immortal Mark Twain. The program to dramatize the major issues which confronted the author: death, reality and truth, social and racial injustice.