The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980)
The story of the doctor who faced charges of conspiracy after he assisted John Wilkes Booth by setting his broken leg after he had assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
Director: Paul Wendkos
Genre: Drama, History, TV Movie
Runtime: 145 min
Release Date: March 25, 1980
Cast
- Dennis Weaver - Dr. Samuel A. Mudd
- Susan Sullivan - Frances Mudd
- Richard Dysart - Edwin Stanton
- Michael McGuire - Capt. Murdock
- Nigel Davenport - Colonel George Grenfell
- Arthur Hill - General Thomas Ewing
- Larry Larson - Riggins Thorpe
- Mary Nell Santacroce - Ellen Stanton
- Clarence Thomas - Nathaniel
- Teddy Milford - Andrew Mudd at Age 6
Screenplay
Music: Gerald Fried
Cinematography: Héctor R. Figueroa
Editing: Ken Zemke
Production: BSR Productions, Martin Starger Productions, Marble Arch Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
wrongful suspicion
More Films by Director: Paul Wendkos
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd about?
- The story of the doctor who faced charges of conspiracy after he assisted John Wilkes Booth by setting his broken leg after he had assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
- Who directed The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd?
- The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd was directed by Paul Wendkos.
- Who stars in The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd?
- The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd stars Dennis Weaver, Susan Sullivan, Richard Dysart, Michael McGuire, Nigel Davenport, Arthur Hill.
- How long is The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd?
- The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd has a runtime of 2h 25m (145 minutes).
- What genre is The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd?
- The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd is a Drama, History, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd produced?
- The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd was produced in United States of America.