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

The Prisoner of Shark Island

6.819361h 33mNR
DramaHistory

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

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CAST

The people behind the story

Warner Baxter
Warner BaxterDr. Samuel Alexander Mudd
Gloria Stuart
Gloria StuartMrs. Peggy Mudd
Claude Gillingwater
Claude GillingwaterColonel Dyer
Arthur Byron
Arthur ByronMr. Erickson
O. P. Heggie
O. P. HeggieDr. Mac Intyre
Harry Carey
Harry CareyCommandant
Francis Ford
Francis FordCorporal O'Toole
John McGuire
John McGuireLieutenant Lovett

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