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My Own United States

Film191880 min

Directed by John W. Noble

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THE MOST INTERESTING PAGES OF AMERICAN HISTORY-NOT A WAR PICTURE! A BIG, THROBBING ROMANCE.

When his son is reluctant to fight for democracy Philip Nolan II shares with him the secret he has long held, the treason of the first Philip Nolan "The Man Without a Country." He explains how the elder Nolan played into the hands of Aaron Burr; how Thomas Jefferson was elected president over Burr; how Alexander Hamilton prevented the conscienceless Burr becoming governor of New York; the duel between Hamilton and Burr; how Philip Nolan was later arrested on his wedding night for aiding Burr, who had conspired to start a rival government in the south to wage war against the United States, and how he was later banished from the United States for saying "Damn the United States! I wish I might never hear its name again," and how Philip Nolan died kissing the flag of the country he had execrated. Understanding how important freedom is the younger Nolan rushes to enlist.Read moreLess

When his son is reluctant to fight for democracy Philip Nolan II shares with him the secret he has long held, the treason of the first Philip Nolan "The Man Without a Country." He explains how the elder Nolan played into the hands of Aaron Burr; how Thomas Jefferson was elected president over Burr; how Alexander Hamilton prevented the conscienceless Burr becoming governor of New York; the duel between Hamilton and Burr; how Philip Nolan was later arrested on his wedding night for aiding Burr, who had conspired to start a rival government in the south to wage war against the United States, and how he was later banished from the United States for saying "Damn the United States! I wish I might never hear its name again," and how Philip Nolan died kissing the flag of the country he had execrated. Understanding how important freedom is the younger Nolan rushes to enlist.

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When his son is reluctant to fight for democracy Philip Nolan II shares with him the secret he has long held, the treason of the first Philip Nolan "The Man Without a Country." He explains how the elder Nolan played into the hands of Aaron Burr; how Thomas Jefferson was elected president over Burr; how Alexander Hamilton prevented the conscienceless Burr becoming governor of New York; the duel between Hamilton and Burr; how Philip Nolan was later arrested on his wedding night for aiding Burr, who had conspired to start a rival government in the south to wage war against the United States, and how he was later banished from the United States for saying "Damn the United States! I wish I might never hear its name again," and how Philip Nolan died kissing the flag of the country he had execrated. Understanding how important freedom is the younger Nolan rushes to enlist.

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Cast & crew

Arnold DalyArnold DalyLt. Philip Nolan I, II, III, IV
Sidney BraceySidney BraceyCapt. Rene Gautier
Eddie DunnEddie DunnGen. Wilkinson
Claude CooperClaude CooperWilliam Bayard
Mary CarrMary CarrMrs. Alexander Hamilton
Anna LehrAnna LehrAgnes Churchill
Frederick TruesdellFrederick TruesdellMr. Pendleton
Duncan McRae
Duncan McRae
Gen. Alexander Hamilton
P.R. Scammon
P.R. Scammon
President Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Donnelly
Thomas Donnelly
Gen. George Churchill
John Levering
John Levering
Justice Col. George Morgan
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Director of Photography
Herbert Oswald Carleton