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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.
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Quick facts
Year
1936
Runtime
1h 33m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
61
Genre
Drama, History
Director
Language
EN
Cast
yellow fever
based on true story
historical figure
conspiracy
physician
island prison
19th century
abraham lincoln
country doctor
prison break attempt
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Questions about The Prisoner of Shark Island
How long is The Prisoner of Shark Island?
The Prisoner of Shark Island has a runtime of 1h 33m (1 hour and 33 minutes).
Who directed The Prisoner of Shark Island?
The Prisoner of Shark Island was directed by John Ford and released in 1936.
What genre is The Prisoner of Shark Island?
The Prisoner of Shark Island is a Drama, History film (1936).
Who stars in The Prisoner of Shark Island?
The cast of The Prisoner of Shark Island includes Warner Baxter, Gloria Stuart, Claude Gillingwater, Arthur Byron, O. P. Heggie.
What is the TMDB rating for The Prisoner of Shark Island?
The Prisoner of Shark Island has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 61 votes.
