The Man Without a Country

1937 | 21 minutes | 5.6 ★ (7)

The Man Without a Country
  • 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.

  • Release Date

    27 November 1937

  • DirectingCrane Wilbur
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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