The Man on the Rock A look at whether Napoleon Bonaparte indeed died on the island of St. Helena in 1821. Details Casts Title The Man on the Rock Release Date 1938-09-03 Runtime 00 Hours 11 Minutes Genres History Mystery Production Companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Production Countries United States of America Carey Wilson... Narrator (voice)... Sergei Arabeloff... Francois Robeaud (uncredi... Naomi Childers... Chambermaid (uncredited)... Claude King... Dr. Francesco Antommarchi... Claire McDowell... Napoleon's Mother (uncred... Edward Raquello... Napoleon Bonaparte / Fran... Johnny Sheffield... Napoleon's Son (uncredite... Ellinor Vanderveer... Optical Shop Customer (un... Fred Warren... Petrucci the Jeweler (unc... Eric Wilton... Dr. Verling (uncredited)...