The Prisoner of Shark Island
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The Prisoner of Shark Island is a 1936 historical drama film directed by John Ford that dramatizes the post–Civil War imprisonment of Dr. Samuel Mudd, who treated John Wilkes Booth after Abraham Lincoln’s assassination.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Prisoner of Shark Island canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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historical drama film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
events following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
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imprisonment of Dr. Samuel Mudd ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Bert Glennon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | John Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Barbara McLean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| filmStudioEra | Golden Age of Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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historical drama ⓘ |
| hasDirector | John Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Samuel Mudd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| musicBy | Louis Silvers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | trial and imprisonment of Samuel Mudd ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
Fort Jefferson prison
NERFINISHED
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John Wilkes Booth being treated by Samuel Mudd ⓘ aftermath of Lincoln assassination ⓘ |
| producer | Darryl F. Zanuck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1936 ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1930s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1936 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 96 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Nunnally Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation |
Dry Tortugas
NERFINISHED
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Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | post–American Civil War era ⓘ |
| stars |
Arthur Byron
NERFINISHED
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Claude Gillingwater NERFINISHED ⓘ Gloria Stuart NERFINISHED ⓘ John Carradine NERFINISHED ⓘ O. P. Heggie NERFINISHED ⓘ Warner Baxter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
John Wilkes Booth
NERFINISHED
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Samuel Mudd NERFINISHED ⓘ assassination of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
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