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Acting
James Garner's narration is warm buttered toast for your ears.
Practical Effects
Genuine 2002 TV budget Western sets, charmingly scrappy.
Writing
Twain's actual wit sprinkled throughout like gold dust.

Director
Charles Martin Smith
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