The Man Without a Country (1937)
21m
Running Time
November 27, 1937Release Date
The Man Without a Country (1937)
21m
Running Time
November 27, 1937Release Date
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Plot.
This short film tells the story of a disgraced U.S. army officer who is charged with treason. At his court martial he is sentenced to lifetime exile aboard American ships at sea, no crew member can mention anything about the United States within his hearing, and in the books he is allowed to read all references to the United States are removed.
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Cast & Crew.
John Litel
Lt. Philip Nolan
Gloria Holden
Marian Morgan
Ted Osborne
Jack Morgan
Donald Brian
Colonel Morgan
Erville Alderson
President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)
Crane Wilbur
Director
John Harron
Minor Role (uncredited)
Forrest Barnes
Writer
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Wiki.
The Man Without a Country is a 1937 American short drama film directed by Crane Wilbur in Technicolor. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 10th Academy Awards in 1937 for Best Short Subject (Color). This film is preserved in the Library of Congress.It is a remake of the 1917 film of the same name, based on the story by Edward Everett Hale. Actor Holmes Herbert appeared in both versions. A 1925 Fox film based on the story and directed by Rowland V. Lee is now considered to be a lost film.