The Man Without a Country
Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 8, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ernest C. Warde
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward Everett Hale, Lloyd Lonergan
- Original Title
- The Man Without a Country
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Thanhouser Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ernest C. Warde
Edward Everett Hale, Lloyd Lonergan
George Webber
Edwin Thanhouser
Department Leadership Roster
Ernest C. Warde
Director
George Webber
Director of Photography
Edwin Thanhouser
Producer
Lloyd Lonergan
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man Without a Country
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What is The Man Without a Country about?
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.
Who directed The Man Without a Country?
The Man Without a Country was directed by Ernest C. Warde.
Who stars in The Man Without a Country?
The principal cast of The Man Without a Country includes Florence La Badie, Holmes Herbert, J.H. Gilmour, Carey L. Hastings, Ernest Howard.
When was The Man Without a Country released and how long is it?
The Man Without a Country was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Man Without a Country?
The Man Without a Country holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).