The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936) | Full Cast

John Ford

DIRECTOR

Warner Baxter

Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd

Gloria Stuart

Mrs. Peggy Mudd

Claude Gillingwater

Col. Jeremiah Milford Dyer

Arthur Byron

Mr. Erickson

O.P. Heggie

Dr. MacIntyre

Harry Carey

Commandant of Fort Jefferson

Francis Ford

Cpl. O'Toole

John McGuire

Lt. Lovett

Francis McDonald

John Wilkes Booth

Douglas Wood

Gen. Thomas Ewing

John Carradine

Sgt. Rankin

Joyce Kay

Martha Mudd

Fred Kohler Jr.

Sgt. Cooper

Ernest Whitman

'Buck' Milford

Paul Fix

David Herold

Frank Shannon

Judge Advocate General Joseph Holt

Frank McGlynn Sr.

President Abraham Lincoln

Leila McIntyre

Mary Todd Lincoln

Etta McDaniel

Aunt Rosabelle Milford

J.M. Kerrigan

Judge Maiben

Arthur Loft

Frank J. Thomas - Carpetbagger

Paul McVey

Gen. David Hunter

Maurice Murphy

Prison Hospital Orderly

Frank Baker

Undetermined Secondary Roleuncredited

Matthew 'Stymie' Beard

Boy Seeking Dr. Mudduncredited

Stanley Blystone

Undetermined Secondary Roleuncredited

Stanley Bordagaray

Undetermined Secondary Roleuncredited

Whitney Bourne

Undetermined Secondary Roleuncredited

Lester Dorr

George A. Atzerodtuncredited

Robert Dudley

Druggist at Trialuncredited

Jan Duggan

Actress at Ford's Theatreuncredited

Earl Eby

Usheruncredited

Dick Elliott

Actor at Ford's Theatreuncredited

Bess Flowers

Woman Sitting Behind Lincoln in Theatre Boxuncredited

Bud Geary

Sergeantuncredited

Melvin J. Gibby

Lewis Payneuncredited

Charles Haefeli

Prisoneruncredited

Robert Homans

Sergeantuncredited

John Lester Johnson

Black Soldier at Prisonuncredited

Beulah Hall Jones

Blancheuncredited

Paul Kruger

Soldieruncredited

Duke R. Lee

Sergeantuncredited

Wilfred Lucas

Testifying Coloneluncredited

Murdock MacQuarrie

Edman Spangleruncredited

James A. Marcus

Blacksmithuncredited

Eric Mayne

Court-Martial Participantuncredited

Paul McAllister

Doctoruncredited

Merrill McCormick

Commandant's Aideuncredited

J.P. McGowan

Ship's Captainuncredited

Arthur Millett

Undetermined Secondary Roleuncredited

Wedgwood Nowell

Court-Martial Memberuncredited

Robert Parrish

Undetermined Secondary Roleuncredited

Vester Pegg

Soldieruncredited

Jack Pennick

Corporaluncredited

George Reed

Black Man Giving Booth Directionsuncredited

Paul Stanton

Agitating Oratoruncredited

Tom Steele

Trooperuncredited

Harry Strang

Ship's Mateuncredited

Cyril Thornton

Michael O'Laughlinuncredited

Ray Turner

Black Soldier at Prisonuncredited

Blue Washington

Black Soldier at Prisonuncredited

Charles West

Washington (DC) Citizenuncredited

Cecil Weston

Mary Surrattuncredited

Lloyd Whitlock

Maj. Rathboneuncredited