Stirring Drama
j ITNDER the personal supervision of f ' Darryl F. Zanuck, John Ford has ‘ directed a Him which, takes its place as .* one of the biggest and most important ► productions on the 1936 Twentieth Cen- « tury schedule. “The Prisoner of Shark , Island” is a stirring dramatisation of ) post-civil war days, based on the tragic J life of Dr. Samuel Mudd, martyred hero t-of medical science, who innocently aid—ed President Lincoln’s assassin. ~ Warner Baxter is starred in the role j of Dr. Mudd and achieves the greatest } triumph of his career. Supporting him i i.-, a huge cast headed by Gloria Stuart, : O. P. Heggie, John McGuire and Arthur < Byron.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 150, 20 March 1936, Page 16
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110Stirring Drama Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 150, 20 March 1936, Page 16
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