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Here is a link to a photo showing the table on the stage in Hannibal so
long ago:

http://www.imdb.com/media/rm651801344/nm0152612?ref_=nm_phs_md_6

I thought Twain's ambling gait as he strolled past ignoring Edison's crew
cranking their camera looked more like a sailor-on-shore's "sea legs" from
an old river pilot, or so I thought then. Didn't look like a limp, but that
was before the restored vesion that I've not had the pleasure of viewing.

On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 10:10 PM, Barbara Schmidt <[log in to unmask]>
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> That is Jean Clemens on the left and Clara in the middle.  Jean did not
> return to Stormfield until after Isabel Lyon left in mid-April 1909. I
> think the part in Clara's windblown hair is similar to the way she was
> wearing it in the photo of her on this page
>
> http://www.twainquotes.com/Clemens_Clara.html
>
> No photos of Claude Beuchotte have yet been found for comparison to the
> butler or servant in the film. Another possibility is Horace Hazen, but so
> far no photos of him yet either.
>
> Barb
>

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