The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
1h 33m · 28 Feb 1936
Based on the life story of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd
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After healing the leg of the murderer John Wilkes Booth — responsible for the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln — Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, considered part of the atrocious conspiracy, is sentenced to life imprisonment and sent to the sinister Shark Island Prison.
| Movie ID | 28948 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama, History |
| Director | John Ford |
| Main cast | Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart, Claude Gillingwater, Arthur Byron, O. P. Heggie, Harry Carey, Francis Ford, John McGuire |
| Release date | 28 February 1936 |
| Release year | 1936 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 93 min (1h 33m) |
| Rating | 6.8 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | 20th Century Fox |
Director: John Ford
Writers: Nunnally Johnson
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Warner BaxterDr. Samuel Alexander Mudd
Gloria StuartMrs. Peggy Mudd
Claude GillingwaterColonel Dyer
Arthur ByronMr. Erickson
O. P. HeggieDr. Mac Intyre
Harry CareyCommandant
Francis FordCorporal O'Toole
John McGuireLieutenant Lovett
Francis McDonaldJohn Wilkes Booth
Douglas WoodGeneral Ewing
John CarradineSergeant Rankin
Joyce KayMartha Mudd
Fred Kohler Jr.Sergeant Cooper
Ernest WhitmanBuck
Paul FixDavid Herold
Frank ShannonMr. Holt
Frank McGlynn Sr.Abraham Lincoln
Leila McIntyreMrs. Abraham Lincoln
Etta McDanielAunt Rosabelle
J.M. KerriganJudge Maiben
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