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The Prisoner of Shark Island

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Calorie Rating: 131
Released: 1936-02-28
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 93 Minutes
Studios: 20th Century Fox,


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.

Director / Directors

John Ford
Director
Edward O'Fearna
Assistant Director


Cast

Warner Baxter
Character: Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd
Gloria Stuart
Character: Mrs. Peggy Mudd
Claude Gillingwater
Character: Colonel Dyer

Arthur Byron
Character: Mr. Erickson
O. P. Heggie
Character: Dr. Mac Intyre
Harry Carey
Character: Commandant

Francis Ford
Character: Corporal O'Toole
John McGuire
Character: Lieutenant Lovett
Francis McDonald
Character: John Wilkes Booth

Douglas Wood
Character: General Ewing
John Carradine
Character: Sergeant Rankin
Joyce Kay
Character: Martha Mudd

Fred Kohler Jr.
Character: Sergeant Cooper
Ernest Whitman
Character: Buck
Paul Fix
Character: David Herold

Frank Shannon
Character: Mr. Holt
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Character: Abraham Lincoln
Leila McIntyre
Character: Mrs. Abraham Lincoln

Etta McDaniel
Character: Aunt Rosabelle
J.M. Kerrigan
Character: Judge Maiben
Arthur Loft
Character: Carpet Bagger

Paul McVey
Character: General Hunter
Maurice Murphy
Character: Orderly


Production and Crew

Thomas Little
Set Decoration

William S. Darling
Art Direction
Nunnally Johnson
Associate Producer

Bert Glennon
Director of Photography
Gwen Wakeling
Costume Designer

Louis Silvers
Music Director