The Man in the Barn

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Carey Wilson

Narrator (voice)

Age : N/A | Popularity : 23%

Ernie Adams

Rowdy Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)

Age : 62 | Popularity : 3%

Erville Alderson

Farmer (uncredited)

Age : 74 | Popularity : 6%

Virginia Brissac

Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

Age : 96 | Popularity : 5%

Philo McCullough

Theatre Manager (uncredited)

Age : 87 | Popularity : 4%

Douglas Wood

Army Officer (uncredited)

Age : 85 | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Jacques Tourneur
Writing	Screenplay	Morgan Cox
Sound	Orchestrator	Jack Virgil
Department	Role	Name

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