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Film · 1936
The Prisoner of Shark Island
1h 33mNRDirected by John Ford
- Drama
- History
Based on the life story of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd
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.
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Cast
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
Details
- Director
- John Ford
- Writer
- Nunnally Johnson
- Music
- R. H. Bassett, Hugo Friedhofer
- Cinematography
- Bert Glennon
- Editor
- Jack Murray
- Producer
- Darryl F. Zanuck
- Release
- February 28, 1936
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rated
- NR
- Language
- English
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- TMDB score
- 6.8 / 10 from 63 votes
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