The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)

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.

Directing:
  • John Ford

Writing:
  • Nunnally Johnson

Stars:
Release Date: 1936-02-28
themoviedb icon 6.9/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 93

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John Carradine
John Carradin...
Sergeant Rankin
Warner Baxter
Warner Baxter
Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd
Gloria Stuart
Gloria Stuart
Mrs. Peggy Mudd
Claude Gillingwater
Claude Gillin...
Colonel Dyer
Arthur Byron
Arthur Byron
Mr. Erickson
O.P. Heggie
O.P. Heggie
Dr. Mac Intyre
Harry Carey
Harry Carey
Commandant
Francis Ford
Francis Ford
Corporal O'Toole
John McGuire
John McGuire
Lieutenant Lovett
Francis McDonald
Francis McDon...
John Wilkes Booth
Douglas Wood
Douglas Wood
General Ewing
Fred Kohler Jr.
Fred Kohler J...
Sergeant Cooper
Ernest Whitman
Ernest Whitma...
Buck
Paul Fix
Paul Fix
David Herold
Frank Shannon
Frank Shannon
Mr. Holt
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Frank McGlynn...
Abraham Lincoln
Etta McDaniel
Etta McDaniel
Aunt Rosabelle
J. M. Kerrigan
J. M. Kerriga...
Judge Maiben
Arthur Loft
Arthur Loft
Carpet Bagger
Paul McVey
Paul McVey
General Hunter
Maurice Murphy
Maurice Murph...
Orderly
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Woman Sitting Behind Lincoln in Theatre Box (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
Jack Pennick
Corporal (uncredited)
Dick Elliott
Dick Elliott
Actor at Ford's Theatre (uncredited)
Matthew 'Stymie' Beard
Matthew 'Stym...
Boy Seeking Dr. Mudd (uncredited)
J.M. Kerrigan
J.M. Kerrigan
Judge Maiben
Jan Duggan
Jan Duggan
Actress In Ford's Theater (uncredited)
Matthew Beard
Matthew Beard
Boy at Dr. Mudd's door
O. P. Heggie
O. P. Heggie
Dr. Mac Intyre
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