The Prisoner of Shark Island 1936

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: John Ford
Written by: Nunnally Johnson
Runtime: 93 minutes
Tagline: Based on the life story of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd
Cast:
Warner Baxter
Warner Baxter
Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd 
Gloria Stuart
Gloria Stuart
Mrs. Peggy Mudd 
Claude Gillingwater
Claude Gillingwater
Colonel Dyer 
Arthur Byron
Arthur Byron
Mr. Erickson 
O. P. Heggie
O. P. Heggie
Dr. Mac Intyre 
Harry Carey
Harry Carey
Commandant 
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Also known as:
  • De gevangene van het Haaieneiland
  • Die Insel der Haifische
  • El prisionero del odio
  • Fangen på Hajøen
  • O prisioneiro da ilha dos Tubarões
  • Sátánsziget foglya
  • Więzień na wyspie rekinów
  • Узник острова акул
  • 虎鮫島脱獄