The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)

The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)

Based on the life story of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd 1936-02-28 United States of America 93 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.