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The Man Without a Country (1937) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1937 · 21 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Crane Wilbur
- Starring
- John Litel, Charles Middleton, John Ridgely, Erville Alderson, Wilfred Lucas, Holmes Herbert
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.
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