The Prisoner of Shark Island

1936

Based on the life story of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd

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Popularity

0.5

Duration

93 min / 1 hour 33 min

Budget

-

Fees in the world

-

In collections

10

Release date

1936.02.28

After healing the leg of the murderer John Wilkes Booth, responsible for the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, perpetrated on April 14, 1865, during a performance at Ford's Theatre in Washington; Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, considered part of the atrocious conspiracy, is sentenced to life imprisonment and sent to the sinister Shark Island Prison.

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Cast

Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd

Mrs. Peggy Mudd

Claude Gillingwater

Corporal O'Toole

Lieutenant Lovett

Francis McDonald

John Wilkes Booth

Sergeant Rankin

Fred Kohler Jr.

Sergeant Cooper

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Abraham Lincoln

Mrs. Abraham Lincoln

Boy at Dr. Mudd's Door (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone

Stanley Bordagaray

George A. Atzerodt

Druggist at Trial

Actress at Ford's Theatre

Actor at Ford's Theatre

Woman Sitting Behind Lincoln in Theatre Box

Melvin J. Gibby

Charles Haefeli

John Lester Johnson

Black Soldier at Prison

Beulah Hall Jones

Testifying Colonel

Murdock MacQuarrie

James A. Marcus

Court-Martial Participant

Paul McAllister

Merrill McCormick

Commandant's Aide

Wedgwood Nowell

Court-Martial Member

Black Man Giving Booth Directions

Agitating Orator

Michael O'Laughlin

Black Soldier at Prison

Blue Washington

Black Soldier at Prison

Washington (DC) Citizen

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