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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.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1936-02-28
- video_camera_front Companies 20th Century Fox
- timer Runtime: 93 Mins
- star Rating: 6.8 / 10
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- info IMDB ID tt0028141
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Warner Baxter
Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd

Gloria Stuart
Mrs. Peggy Mudd

Claude Gillingwater
Colonel Dyer

Arthur Byron
Mr. Erickson

O. P. Heggie
Dr. Mac Intyre

Harry Carey
Commandant

Francis Ford
Corporal O'Toole

John McGuire
Lieutenant Lovett

Francis McDonald
John Wilkes Booth

Douglas Wood
General Ewing

John Carradine
Sergeant Rankin

Joyce Kay
Martha Mudd

Fred Kohler Jr.
Sergeant Cooper

Ernest Whitman
Buck

Paul Fix
David Herold

Frank Shannon
Mr. Holt

Frank McGlynn Sr.
Abraham Lincoln

Leila McIntyre
Mrs. Abraham Lincoln

Etta McDaniel
Aunt Rosabelle

J.M. Kerrigan
Judge Maiben

Arthur Loft
Carpet Bagger

Paul McVey
General Hunter

Maurice Murphy
Orderly

Matthew Beard
Boy at Dr. Mudd's door
groups Crew

W.D. Flick
Sound

Roger Heman Sr.
Sound

Gwen Wakeling
Costume Designer

Louis Silvers
Music Director

Joseph M. Schenck
Presenter

John Ford
Director

Nunnally Johnson
Screenplay

Jack Murray
Editor

Thomas Little
Set Decoration

Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer

William S. Darling
Art Direction

Nunnally Johnson
Associate Producer

Edward O'Fearna
Assistant Director

Bert Glennon
Director of Photography
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