Drama History
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.
Directed by
John Ford
Paul Fix
David Herold
Gloria Stuart
Mrs. Peggy Mudd
John Carradine
Sergeant Rankin
Bess Flowers
Woman Sitting Behind Lincoln in Theatre Box
Matthew Beard
Boy at Dr. Mudd's Door (uncredited)
Francis McDonald
John Wilkes Booth
Harry Carey
Commandant
Wilfred Lucas
Testifying Colonel
Warner Baxter
Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd
Arthur Loft
Carpet Bagger
Francis Ford
Corporal O'Toole
Jack Pennick
Corporal
Dick Elliott
Actor at Ford's Theatre
Lester Dorr
George A. Atzerodt
Stanley Blystone
J.M. Kerrigan
Judge Maiben
O. P. Heggie
Dr. Mac Intyre
Arthur Byron
Mr. Erickson
Eric Mayne
Court-Martial Participant
Charles West
Washington (DC) Citizen
J.P. McGowan
Ship's Captain
Lloyd Whitlock
Maj. Rathbone
George H. Reed
Black Man Giving Booth Directions
Paul McVey
General Hunter
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Abraham Lincoln
Whitney Bourne
Frank Baker
Murdock MacQuarrie
Edman Spangler
Paul McAllister
Doctor
Bud Geary
Sergeant
Blue Washington
Black Soldier at Prison
John McGuire
Lieutenant Lovett
James A. Marcus
Blacksmith
Maurice Murphy
Orderly
Etta McDaniel
Aunt Rosabelle
Paul Stanton
Agitating Orator
Robert Dudley
Druggist at Trial
Robert Homans
Sergeant
Ernest Whitman
Buck
Claude Gillingwater
Colonel Dyer
Fred Kohler Jr.
Sergeant Cooper
Tom Steele
Trooper
Frank Shannon
Mr. Holt
Duke R. Lee
Sergeant
Harry Strang
Ship's Mate
Douglas Wood
General Ewing
Paul Kruger
Soldier
Ray Turner
Black Soldier at Prison
Wedgwood Nowell
Court-Martial Member
Jan Duggan
Actress at Ford's Theatre
Joyce Kay
Martha Mudd
Leila McIntyre
Mrs. Abraham Lincoln
Stanley Bordagaray
Earl Eby
Usher
Melvin J. Gibby
Lewis Payne
Charles Haefeli
Prisoner
John Lester Johnson
Black Soldier at Prison
Beulah Hall Jones
Blanche
Merrill McCormick
Commandant's Aide
Arthur Millett
Robert Parrish
Vester Pegg
Soldier
Cyril Thornton
Michael O'Laughlin
Cecil Weston
Mary Surratt

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