The Prisoner of Shark Island

A few short hours after the assassination of President of the United States Abraham Lincoln (Frank McGlynn Sr.), Samuel Mudd (Warner Baxter) gives treatment to a man with a broken leg who shows up at his door. Mudd does not know that the president has been assassinated and the man who he is treating is John Wilkes Booth (Francis McDonald). Mudd is arrested for being an accessory in the assassination and is sent to prison on the Dry Tortugas, described as in the West Indies and referred to in the film as "America's own Devil's Island".

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  • TheTVDB.com Movie ID 66172
  • Status Released
  • Released Worldwide February 28, 1936
  • Content Rating United States of America NR
  • Runtime 97 minutes
  • Genres Drama
  • Original Country United States of America
  • Original Language English
  • Spoken Languages English
  • Studio 20th Century Studios
  • Production Company 20th Century Studios Darryl F. Zanuck Productions
  • Production Countries United States of America
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