HistoryMysteryDocumentary

The Man in the Barn

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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.

Release Date : 1937-11-20

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Country : United States of America

Alternative Titles : An Historical Mystery #2: The Man in the Barn

Cast

Carey Wilson

Character Name : Narrator (voice)

Original Name : Carey Wilson

Gender : Male

Ernie Adams

Character Name : Rowdy Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)

Original Name : Ernie Adams

Gender : Male

Erville Alderson

Character Name : Farmer (uncredited)

Original Name : Erville Alderson

Gender : Male

Virginia Brissac

Character Name : Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

Original Name : Virginia Brissac

Gender : Female

Philo McCullough

Character Name : Theatre Manager (uncredited)

Original Name : Philo McCullough

Gender : Male

Douglas Wood

Character Name : Army Officer (uncredited)

Original Name : Douglas Wood

Gender : Male

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