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The Prisoner of Shark Island

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

After healing the leg of John Wilkes Booth, the murderer responsible for President Abraham Lincoln's assassination, Dr. Samuel A. Mudd is considered part of the conspiracy. He is sentenced to life imprisonment and sent to the sinister Shark Island Prison.

Original title
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Genre
Drama, History
Director
John Ford
Cast
Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart, Claude Gillingwater, Arthur Byron, O. P. Heggie, Harry Carey, Francis Ford, John McGuire, Francis McDonald, Douglas Wood, John Carradine, Joyce Kay, Fred Kohler Jr., Ernest Whitman, Paul Fix, Frank Shannon, Frank McGlynn Sr., Leila McIntyre, Etta McDaniel, J.M. Kerrigan
Country
United States of America
Studios
20th Century Fox
Language
en
Year
1936
Duration
93
Release date
1936-02-28
TMDB
6.836 · 64 votes
Status
Released

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