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The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980)

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Release Date: Mar 25, 1980 Wide

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The tragic story of Dr. Samuel Mudd, who in 1865 was sentenced to a lifetime of hard labor at the American penal colony of Fort Jefferson, was previously filmed as Prisoner of Shark Island (1936) and Hellgate (1957). Made for television, The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd stars Dennis Weaver as the unfortunate Mudd, a Maryland medico whose only "crime" was to set the broken leg of a mud-caked stranger--who turned out to be John Wilkes Booth. Arrested on a charge of treason and complicity in the conspiracy

Unrated, 2 hr. 23 min.

Drama, Television, Special Interest

Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz

Apr 20, 2004

Pathfinder Home Entertainment

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