The Man in the Barn (1937)

The Man in the Barn (1937)

1937-11-20 United States of America 11 Min. PG-13
5.3 6 votes

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.

Cast

Carey Wilson is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Ernie Adams is Rowdy Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)
Rowdy Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)
Erville Alderson is Farmer (uncredited)
Farmer (uncredited)
Virginia Brissac is Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
Philo McCullough is Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Douglas Wood is Army Officer (uncredited)
Army Officer (uncredited)

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