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The Man in the Barn

5.9193711mMovieHistoryMysteryDocumentary

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.…

DirectorJacques Tourneur
WriterMorgan Cox

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Cast · Directed by Jacques Tourneur

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

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