The Man Without a Country (1917)

4.8/10 60 min Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Florence La Badie

Barbara Norton

Holmes Herbert

Lt. Philip Nolan

J.H. Gilmour

Capt. Banforth

Carey L. Hastings

Mrs. Blair

Recommendations

Reading Lolita in Tehran
Return
Lady Driver
The Truth About Emanuel
Fast Girls
Eleanor the Great
Skater Girl
Ice Castles
The Browning Version
Jonathan
The Last Bus
All Together Now
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Empire of the Sun
True Grit
Won't Back Down
1000 to 1
My Neighbor Adolf
The Fugitive
Johnny Belinda