The Man Without a Country

The Man Without a Country

Drama | Sept. 8, 1917

Convicted in a revolutionary conspiracy, a man rashly states that he wishes never again to hear the name of the United States of America. The judge grants him his wish, sentencing him to life aboard a ship always at sea, aboard with sailors under orders never to let him hear of his homeland in any way. The punishment nearly destroys him, while changing him thoroughly.

The Man Without a Country

Drama | Sept. 8, 1917

The Man Without a Country
Convicted in a revolutionary conspiracy, a man rashly states that he wishes never again to hear the name of the United States of America. The judge grants him his wish, sentencing him to life aboard a ship always at sea, aboard with sailors under orders never to let him hear of his homeland in any way. The punishment nearly destroys him, while changing him thoroughly.
Producers Thanhouser Company
Original title The Man Without a Country
Directors Ernest C. Warde
Writers Edward Everett Hale, Lloyd Lonergan

Cast

Florence La Badie

as Barbara Norton

Holmes Herbert

as Lt. Philip Nolan

J.H. Gilmour

as Capt. Banforth

Carey L. Hastings

as Mrs. Blair

Ernest Howard

as Phineas Blair

George Marlo

as Tom Norton

Charles Dungan

as Pop Milton