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The Man Without a Country

"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."

Cast

16766

John Litel

as Lt. Philip Nolan

100779

Gloria Holden

as Marian Morgan

120754

Ted Osborne

as Jack Morgan

1130578

Donald Brian

as Colonel Morgan

29600

Holmes Herbert

as Aaron Burr

589728

Erville Alderson

as President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)

43845

John Harron

as Minor Role (uncredited)

30201

Wilfred Lucas

as Lincoln's Secretary (uncredited)

30017

Charles Middleton

as President Abraham Lincoln (uncredited)

980330

Jack Mower

as Minor Role (uncredited)

2673

John Ridgely

as Ship's Officer (uncredited)

34008

Emmett Vogan

as Captain Mitchell (uncredited)

Crew

84940

Crane Wilbur

Director

29276

Howard Jackson

Music

130186

Allen M. Davey

Director of Photography

1433181

Ben G. Liss

Editor

1130432

Ted Smith

Art Direction

7128

Oliver S. Garretson

Sound

1132120

Forrest Barnes

Screenplay

1288282

Edward Everett Hale

Story