The Prisoner of Shark Island
"Based on the life story of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd"
Overview
After healing the leg of the murderer John Wilkes Booth — responsible for the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln — Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, considered part of the atrocious conspiracy, is sentenced to life imprisonment and sent to the sinister Shark Island Prison.
About The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
Released in 1936, The Prisoner of Shark Island is a drama and history film from 20th Century Fox (United States of America). It was directed by John Ford and written by Nunnally Johnson. The cast is led by Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart, Claude Gillingwater, Arthur Byron and O. P. Heggie. With a runtime of 1h 33m, the film averages 6.9/10 across 62 TMDB ratings.
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