The Man Without a Country (1937)
- Directed by
- Crane Wilbur
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 21 min
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man renounces his country and is forced to live the rest of his life at sea. The film follows his lonely journey and the consequences of his choice.
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What happens
The Man Without a Country is a 1937 American short drama film directed by Crane Wilbur in Technicolor. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 10th Academy Awards in 1937 for Best Short Subject (Color). This film is preserved in the Library of Congress. It is a remake of the 1917 film of the same name, based on the 1863 short story by Edward Everett Hale. Actor Holmes Herbert appeared in both versions. A 1925 Fox film based on the story and directed by Rowland V. Lee is now considered to be a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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