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

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