The Man Without a Country (1937)

The Man Without a Country (1937)

1937-11-27 United States of America 21 Min. PG-13
5.6 7 votes

Overview

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

John Litel is Lt. Philip Nolan
Lt. Philip Nolan
Gloria Holden is Marian Morgan
Marian Morgan
Ted Osborne is Jack Morgan
Jack Morgan
Donald Brian is Colonel Morgan
Colonel Morgan
Holmes Herbert is Aaron Burr
Aaron Burr
Erville Alderson is President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)
President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)
John Harron is Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas is Lincoln's Secretary (uncredited)
Lincoln's Secretary (uncredited)
Charles Middleton is President Abraham Lincoln (uncredited)
President Abraham Lincoln (uncredited)
Jack Mower is Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
John Ridgely is Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan is Captain Mitchell (uncredited)
Captain Mitchell (uncredited)