The Prisoner of Shark Island
Based on the life story of Dr. Samuel A. MuddAfter 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.
Description: 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.
Genres: Drama, History
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0
Runtime: 93 minutes
Release Date: 1936-02-28
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Played Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd
Gloria Stuart
Played Mrs. Peggy Mudd
Claude Gillingwater
Played Colonel Dyer
Arthur Byron
Played Mr. Erickson
O. P. Heggie
Played Dr. Mac Intyre
Harry Carey
Played Commandant
Francis Ford
Played Corporal O'Toole
John McGuire
Played Lieutenant Lovett
Francis McDonald
Played John Wilkes Booth
Douglas Wood
Played General Ewing
John Carradine
Played Sergeant Rankin
Joyce Kay
Played Martha Mudd
Fred Kohler Jr.
Played Sergeant Cooper
Ernest Whitman
Played Buck
Paul Fix
Played David Herold
Frank Shannon
Played Mr. Holt
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Played Abraham Lincoln
Leila McIntyre
Played Mrs. Abraham Lincoln
Etta McDaniel
Played Aunt Rosabelle
J.M. Kerrigan
Played Judge Maiben
Arthur Loft
Played Carpet Bagger
Paul McVey
Played General Hunter
Maurice Murphy
Played Orderly
Matthew Beard
Played Boy at Dr. Mudd's Door (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Played Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Played Boy Seeking Dr. Mudd (uncredited)
Stanley Bordagaray
Played Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Whitney Bourne
Played Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Played George A. Atzerodt (uncredited)
Robert Dudley
Played Druggist at Trial (uncredited)
Jan Duggan
Played Actress at Ford's Theatre (uncredited)
Earl Eby
Played Usher (uncredited)
Dick Elliott
Played Actor at Ford's Theatre (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Played Woman Sitting Behind Lincoln in Theatre Box (uncredited)
Bud Geary
Played Sergeant (uncredited)
Melvin J. Gibby
Played Lewis Payne (uncredited)
Charles Haefeli
Played Prisoner (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Played Sergeant (uncredited)
John Lester Johnson
Played Black Soldier at Prison (uncredited)
Beulah Hall Jones
Played Blanche (uncredited)
Paul Kruger
Played Soldier (uncredited)
Duke R. Lee
Played Sergeant (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
Played Testifying Colonel (uncredited)
Murdock MacQuarrie
Played Edman Spangler (uncredited)
James A. Marcus
Played Blacksmith (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
Played Court-Martial Participant (uncredited)
Paul McAllister
Played Doctor (uncredited)
Merrill McCormick
Played Commandant's Aide (uncredited)
J.P. McGowan
Played Ship's Captain (uncredited)
Arthur Millett
Played Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowell
Played Court-Martial Member (uncredited)
Robert Parrish
Played Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Vester Pegg
Played Soldier (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
Played Corporal (uncredited)
George H. Reed
Played Black Man Giving Booth Directions (uncredited)
Paul Stanton
Played Agitating Orator (uncredited)
Tom Steele
Played Trooper (uncredited)
Harry Strang
Played Ship's Mate (uncredited)
Cyril Thornton
Played Michael O'Laughlin (uncredited)
Ray Turner
Played Black Soldier at Prison (uncredited)
Blue Washington
Played Black Soldier at Prison (uncredited)
Charles West
Played Washington (DC) Citizen (uncredited)
Cecil Weston
Played Mary Surratt (uncredited)
Lloyd Whitlock
Played Maj. Rathbone (uncredited)
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