The Man in the Barn (1937)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1937-11-20
Runtime: 11 minutes
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Top Cast
- Carey Wilson as Narrator (voice)
- Ernie Adams as Rowdy Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)
- Erville Alderson as Farmer (uncredited)
- Virginia Brissac as Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
- Philo McCullough as Theatre Manager (uncredited)
- Douglas Wood as Army Officer (uncredited)
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