Movie Description
The Man in the Barn
(1937)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.
Featured Crew
Cast
Narrator (voice)
Rowdy Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)
Farmer (uncredited)
Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Army Officer (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Man in the Barn
Status Released
Release Information
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1937-11-20
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 11m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- History
- Mystery
- Documentary
