The Prisoner of Shark Island
NR
DramaHistory
6.9/10(49 ratings)
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.
02-28-1936
1h 33m
Main Cast
Movie Details
Production Info
- Director:
- John Ford
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox
Key Crew
- Presenter:
- Joseph M. Schenck
- Director:
- John Ford
- Screenplay:
- Nunnally Johnson
- Producer:
- Darryl F. Zanuck
- Associate Producer:
- Nunnally Johnson
Locations and Languages
- Country:
- US
- Filming:
- US
- Languages:
- en