The Man Without a Country (1937): Cast
The Man Without a Country is a 1937 short drama directed by Crane Wilbur, starring John Litel as Lt. Philip Nolan, Jack Mower and Emmett Vogan. It runs 21 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 21 min
- Director
- Crane Wilbur
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Man Without a Country About?
The premise of The Man Without a Country without spoilers.
The short film follows a disgraced U.S. Army officer charged with treason who, after a court‑martial, receives a unique punishment: he must spend his life aboard American vessels, forbidden to hear anyone mention the United States, and even the books he reads have every reference to his country removed. His exile is enforced by strict orders that silence any discussion of his homeland.
The Man Without a Country Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- remake
- patriotism
- based on novel
The Man Without a Country Cast & Characters
John Litel leads the cast as Lt. Philip Nolan, with Jack Mower as Minor Role (uncredited) and Emmett Vogan as Captain Mitchell (uncredited). Directed by Crane Wilbur; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Crane Wilbur
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John Litel as Lt. Philip Nolan - Jack Mower as Minor Role (uncredited)
- Emmett Vogan as Captain Mitchell (uncredited)
- Wilfred Lucas as Lincoln's Secretary (uncredited)
Also Starring in The Man Without a Country
· 8 more- Charles Middleton President Abraham Lincoln (uncredited)
- John Ridgely Ship's Officer (uncredited)
- Holmes Herbert Aaron Burr
- Erville Alderson President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)
- John Harron Minor Role (uncredited)
- Gloria Holden Marian Morgan
- Ted Osborne Jack Morgan
- Donald Brian Colonel Morgan
The Man Without a Country Also Known As
Also known as “Technicolor Specials (1937-1938 season) #2: The Man Without a Country”.
- Also known as
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- Technicolor Specials (1937-1938 season) #2: The Man Without a Country
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The Man Without a Country FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Man Without a Country, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Man Without a Country?
The Man Without a Country runs 21 minutes.
When was The Man Without a Country released?
The Man Without a Country was released on November 27, 1937.
Who directed The Man Without a Country?
The Man Without a Country was directed by Crane Wilbur.
More films by Crane Wilbur Who is in the cast of The Man Without a Country?
The Man Without a Country stars John Litel as Lt. Philip Nolan, Jack Mower as Minor Role (uncredited) and Emmett Vogan as Captain Mitchell (uncredited), among 12 credited actors.
Does The Man Without a Country have a post-credit scene?
No. The Man Without a Country has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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