The Man in the Barn

The Man in the Barn (1937)

Released: 1937-11-20 Duration: 11min
Rating 5.3

Overview

After John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln, he escaped to Maryland and was discovered hiding in a barn. After he refused to surrender, the barn was set afire and Booth died in the blaze. However, in 1903 a Mr. David E. George, while on his deathbed in Enid, Oklahoma, claimed to be John Wilkes Booth. This MGM An Historical Mystery series short presents evidence of the possibility that Mr. George's claim was true.

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 1.671

Directed By

Jacques Tourneur

Crew

Screenplay
Morgan Cox
Orchestrator
Jack Virgil

TOP CAST

Carey Wilson
Carey Wilson

Narrator (voice)

Ernie Adams
Ernie Adams

Rowdy Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)

Erville Alderson
Erville Alderson

Farmer (uncredited)

Virginia Brissac
Virginia Brissac

Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

Philo McCullough
Philo McCullough

Theatre Manager (uncredited)

Douglas Wood
Douglas Wood

Army Officer (uncredited)

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