Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey

The documentary dives into Hal Holbrook's extensive career, highlighting his iconic one-man show, "Mark Twain Tonight!" Holbrook first performed this show in 1954, and it has since reached audiences across the globe, including all fifty states and twenty countries.

Featuring a runtime of 90 minutes, the film includes insights from notable figures such as Martin Sheen, Sean Penn, and Cherry Jones. These contributions underscore the influence Holbrook's portrayal of Twain has had on actors and scholars alike. His performance has resonated with audiences and has left a lasting mark on American culture.

As a documentary, this film appeals to collectors interested in the intersection of theater and history. Holbrook's journey and his dedication to bringing Mark Twain's character to life make this a significant exploration of American artistic legacy.