The Man in the Barn
1937, English. Directed by Jacques Tourneur.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 11m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 20 November 1937
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Morgan Cox
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The Man in the Barn runs 11 minutes (0h 11m).
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The Man in the Barn isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 November 1937. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man in the Barn?
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Who directed The Man in the Barn?
The Man in the Barn (1937) was directed by Jacques Tourneur and stars Carey Wilson, Ernie Adams, Erville Alderson.