Parker Adderson, Philosopher (1974)
Overview
A Union prisoner-of-War, captured behind Confederate lines, and condemned to be shot,, argues with his captors about what lies beyond mortality. Adaptation on an Ambrose Bierce short story.
Cast
Douglass Watson
General
Harris Yulin
Parker Adderson
James Greene
Corporal
Stephen White
Doctor
Colleen Dewhurst
Hostess
Henry Fonda
Narrator (Voice)
Salome Jens
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