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The Prisoner of Shark Island

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Calorie Rating: 135
Released: 1936-02-28
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 96 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
Matthew Beard
Character: Boy at Dr. Mudd's door


Production and Crew

Gwen Wakeling
Costume Designer

Louis Silvers
Music Director

Thomas Little
Set Decoration

William S. Darling
Art Direction
Nunnally Johnson
Associate Producer
Bert Glennon
Director of Photography