Parker Adderson, Philosopher (1974)

7.0/10 39 min War Drama

Overview

A Union prisoner-of-War, captured behind Confederate lines, and condemned to be shot,, argues with his captors about what lies beyond mortality. Adaptation on an Ambrose Bierce short story.

Cast

Harris Yulin

Parker Adderson

James Greene

Corporal

Stephen White

Doctor

Colleen Dewhurst

Hostess

Henry Fonda

Narrator (Voice)

Salome Jens

Alice

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