The Prisoner of Shark Island
Based on the life story of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd
19361h 33m
- Drama
- History
TMDB rating 6.8TMDB63 votes
Overview
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.
- Directed by
- John Ford
- Written by
- Nunnally Johnson
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Cast
Warner Baxter
Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd
Gloria Stuart
Mrs. Peggy Mudd
Claude Gillingwater
Colonel Dyer
Arthur Byron
Mr. Erickson
O. P. Heggie
Dr. Mac Intyre
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Facts
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Production companies
- 20th Century Fox
