Summary Dangerous Intimacy reveals how Mark Twain, after his wife's death, enjoyed the attentions of Isabel Lyon, his flirtatious and calculating secretary. With the help of Twain's assistant, Ralph Ashcroft, Lyon exiled Twain's daughter Jean, an epileptic, to a sanitarium and nearly succeeded in assuming complete control over Twain's household and estate. Based on the book by Karen Lystra and an unpublished Twain manuscript. View more details
Directed : Richard Altomonte
Written : Richard Altomonte
Stars : Leer Leary Bob Cudmore
Genres : Biography Documentary
Release date : Mar 14, 2011
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Summary Dangerous Intimacy reveals how Mark Twain, after his wife's death, enjoyed the attentions of Isabel Lyon, his flirtatious and calculating secretary. With the help of Twain's assistant, Ralph Ashcroft, Lyon exiled Twain's daughter Jean, an epileptic, to a sanitarium and nearly succeeded in assuming complete control over Twain's household and estate. Based on the book by Karen Lystra and an unpublished Twain manuscript. View more details
Genres : Biography Documentary
Release date : Mar 14, 2011
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official site
Language : English