Gloria Stuart. Pecuniary matters are usually the deciding factor for Hollywood, and there existed a large ticket-buying public in that part of our nation. Certificate: Passed Rankin Ernest Whitman This film, coming out at a time when the nation as a whole and Hollywood in particular tended to be sympathetic toward the South, presents a one-sided account of the events surrounding the Lincoln assassination of 1865.
The Prisoner of Shark Island is directed by John Ford and written by Nunnally Johnson.
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But that doesn't save him when the army posse searching for Booth finds evidence that Booth has been to the doctor's house.
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When Richard meets Mary Warburton she is engaged to Erik von Gerardt. The Prisoner of Shark Island is directed by John Ford and written by Nunnally Johnson. Three outlaws come to the aid of a young girl after her father is killed.
From a political standpoint, the South had become important as a result of many powerful congressmen and senators being from that region which by now had become the stronghold of the Democratic Party, "The Solid South."
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... Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd.
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Certificate: Passed
This was due to some extend by the visual impressions created by D. W. Griffith of Kentucky, especially his seminal "The Birth of a Nation" which made heroes out of the clandestine hate organization, the KKK. Fandango helps you go back to the movies with confidence and peace of mind. Sign up for a FANALERT® and be the first to know when tickets and other exclusives are available in your area. The right to own slaves became one of the main planks in the Confederate Constitution.Looking for something to watch?
Samuel Mudd's story was retold in the 1952 feature Gloria Stuart, with Sterling Hayden as a (fictional) doctor, and in the 1980 TV movie Sterling Hayden, starring Dennis Weaver in the title role.
Newlyweds Gil and Lana Martin try to establish a farm in the Mohawk Valley but are menaced by Indians and Tories as the Revolutionary War begins.
A few short hours after President Lincoln has been assassinated, Dr. Samuel Mudd gives medical treatment to a wounded man who shows up at his door.
Certificate: Passed
Warner Baxter. Certificate: Passed A fictionalized account of the early life of the American president as a young lawyer facing his greatest court case. Comedy Read the The Prisoner of Shark Island movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on Movies.com. Fandango Affiliated Companies:
He does wed Mary but their time in America is financially difficult.
Sentenced to hang with the genuine conspirators, Mudd finds his sentence commuted to life imprisonment at the last moment. Enter your location to see which Claude Gillingwater.