Ford makes a convincing and emotionally telling argument for Mudd's innocence.
The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
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Synopsis: This 1936 John Ford feature explores the biography of Dr. Samuel Mudd, the man imprisoned for giving medical care to an unidentified wounded man who would later turn out to be President Lincoln's... This 1936 John Ford feature explores the biography of Dr. Samuel Mudd, the man imprisoned for giving medical care to an unidentified wounded man who would later turn out to be President Lincoln's assassin. [More]
Starring: Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart, Claude Gillingwater
Starring: Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart, Claude Gillingwater
Director: John Ford
Director: John Ford
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