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The Prisoner of Shark Island
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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“Based on the life story of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd”
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- Feb 28, 1936
- 1h 33m
- English
- John Ford
- Nunnally Johnson
- Released
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