The Man Without a Country
5.7
1937
0 hr 21 min
Drama
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.
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- Cast：
- John Litel , Gloria Holden , Ted Osborne , Donald Brian , Holmes Herbert , Erville Alderson , John Harron
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I love this movie so much
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Sick Product of a Sick System
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Like the great film, it's made with a great deal of visible affection both in front of and behind the camera.
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The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful
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