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Cast
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Warner Baxter | As: Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd |
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Gloria Stuart | As: Mrs. Peggy Mudd |
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Claude Gillingwater | As: Colonel Dyer |
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Arthur Byron | As: Mr. Erickson |
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O. P. Heggie | As: Dr. Mac Intyre |
Storyline
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.
| Tagline: | Based on the life story of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd |
| Certification: | NR |
Cast
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Warner Baxter |
Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd |
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Gloria Stuart |
Mrs. Peggy Mudd |
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Claude Gillingwater |
Colonel Dyer |
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Arthur Byron |
Mr. Erickson |
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O. P. Heggie |
Dr. Mac Intyre |
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Harry Carey |
Commandant |
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Francis Ford |
Corporal O'Toole |
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John McGuire |
Lieutenant Lovett |
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Francis McDonald |
John Wilkes Booth |
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Douglas Wood |
General Ewing |
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John Carradine |
Sergeant Rankin |
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Joyce Kay |
Martha Mudd |
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Fred Kohler Jr. |
Sergeant Cooper |
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Ernest Whitman |
Buck |
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Paul Fix |
David Herold |
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Frank Shannon |
Mr. Holt |
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Frank McGlynn Sr. |
Abraham Lincoln |
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Leila McIntyre |
Mrs. Abraham Lincoln |
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Etta McDaniel |
Aunt Rosabelle |
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J.M. Kerrigan |
Judge Maiben |
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Arthur Loft |
Carpet Bagger |
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Paul McVey |
General Hunter |
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Maurice Murphy |
Orderly |
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Matthew Beard |
Boy at Dr. Mudd's Door (uncredited) |
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Frank Baker |
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Stanley Blystone |
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Stanley Bordagaray |
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Whitney Bourne |
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Lester Dorr |
George A. Atzerodt |
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Robert Dudley |
Druggist at Trial |
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Jan Duggan |
Actress at Ford's Theatre |
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Earl Eby |
Usher |
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Dick Elliott |
Actor at Ford's Theatre |
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Bess Flowers |
Woman Sitting Behind Lincoln in Theatre Box |
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Bud Geary |
Sergeant |
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Melvin J. Gibby |
Lewis Payne |
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Charles Haefeli |
Prisoner |
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Robert Homans |
Sergeant |
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John Lester Johnson |
Black Soldier at Prison |
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Beulah Hall Jones |
Blanche |
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Paul Kruger |
Soldier |
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Duke R. Lee |
Sergeant |
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Wilfred Lucas |
Testifying Colonel |
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Murdock MacQuarrie |
Edman Spangler |
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James A. Marcus |
Blacksmith |
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Eric Mayne |
Court-Martial Participant |
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Paul McAllister |
Doctor |
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Merrill McCormick |
Commandant's Aide |
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J.P. McGowan |
Ship's Captain |
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Arthur Millett |
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Wedgwood Nowell |
Court-Martial Member |
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Robert Parrish |
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Vester Pegg |
Soldier |
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Jack Pennick |
Corporal |
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George H. Reed |
Black Man Giving Booth Directions |
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Paul Stanton |
Agitating Orator |
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Tom Steele |
Trooper |
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Harry Strang |
Ship's Mate |
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Cyril Thornton |
Michael O'Laughlin |
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Ray Turner |
Black Soldier at Prison |
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Blue Washington |
Black Soldier at Prison |
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Charles West |
Washington (DC) Citizen |
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Cecil Weston |
Mary Surratt |
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Lloyd Whitlock |
Maj. Rathbone |
Directed By
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John Ford |
Director |
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Edward O'Fearna |
Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
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Nunnally Johnson |
Screenplay |
Production Crew
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Darryl F. Zanuck |
Producer |
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Nunnally Johnson |
Associate Producer |
Edited By
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Jack Murray |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Gwen Wakeling |
Costume Designer |
Sound
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W.D. Flick |
Sound |
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Roger Heman Sr. |
Sound |
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Louis Silvers |
Music Director |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Bert Glennon |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
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William S. Darling |
Art Direction |
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Thomas Little |
Set Decoration |
Other Crew
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Joseph M. Schenck |
Presenter |
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