Charles Langdon — The Adventures of Mark Twain Character Profile

About Charles Langdon

A passenger on Sam's ship who is robbed by a pickpocket. Sam intervenes, recovering Olivia's portrait, which leads to Sam falling in love with her. Charles becomes Sam's friend and later attends his first lecture alongside Olivia, witnessing his immediate success.

Character Facts

Played by

William Henry

Appears in

The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Charles Langdon — Family Brother — Olivia Langdon Clemens (Alexis Smith)
• Charles Langdon — Conflict Rival — Bret Harte (John Carradine)

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• Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain) (Fredric March)
• Olivia Langdon Clemens (Alexis Smith)
• J.B. Pond (Donald Crisp)
• Bret Harte (John Carradine)
• Steve Gillis (Alan Hale)
• Oxford Chancellor (C. Aubrey Smith)
• Dr. Quintard (uncredited) (Charles Waldron)
• Jervis Langdon (Walter Hampden)
• Horace E. Bixby, Riverboat Captain (Robert Barrat)
• Clara Clemens (Joyce Reynolds)
• Butler (Willie Best)
• Young Samuel Clemens (Dickie Jones)