The Prisoner of Shark Island is a 1936 American drama film that presents a highly whitewashed and fictionalized life of Maryland physician Samuel Mudd, who treated the injured presidential assassin John Wilkes Booth and later spent time in prison after his unanimous conviction for being one of Booth's accomplices. The film was produced by Darryl F. Zanuck, was directed by John Ford and starred Warner Baxter and Gloria Stuart.
The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
Directed by John Ford
Genres - Biography, Crime, Documentary, Drama, History |
Sub-Genres - Docudrama, Prison Film |
Release Date - Feb 21, 1936 |
Run Time - 97 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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Movie Info
Tags
Hanging, Lincoln Assassination, Samuel Mudd, Yellow Fever
Attributes
Narrative Location: Florida
Subject: Civil War
Subject: Civil War
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Alternate Titles
De gevangene van het Haaieneiland
NL
Den eskotosa ton Lincoln
GR
Der Gefangene der Haifischinsel
DE
Die Insel der Haifische
AT
Fången på hajarnas ö
SE
Fangen på Hajøen
DK
Hai-saaren vanki
FI
Il prigioniero dell'isola degli squali
IT
Je n'ai pas tué Lincoln
BE, FR
Jetniki otoka smrti
SI, YU
O Prisioneiro da Ilha dos Tubarões
BR, PT
Prisionero del odio
AR, ES
Sátánsziget foglya
HU
Spasmenes alysides
GR
The Prisoner of Shark Island
GB, US
Więzień na wyspie rekinów
PL
Zatočenici otoka smrti
HR, YU
Zatvorenik ostrva smrti
YU
Узник острова акул
, RU
虎鮫島脱獄
JP