The Prisoner of Shark Island tells the true story of Dr. Samuel Mudd, who is falsely accused of conspiring to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln. He is sent to a prison on a remote island infested with sharks. With the help of a sympathetic officer, Mudd attempts to escape and prove his innocence. The movie takes place during the American Civil War and explores themes of justice, loyalty, and redemption.
The almost entirely true story of Abraham Lincoln and his self-appointed bodyguard, U.S. Marshal Ward Hill Lamon - a banjo-playing Southerner who foiled repeated attempts on the President's life, and kept him functioning during the darkest hours of the Civil War.
Prince of Players is a biographical film about the 19th century American actor Edwin Booth.
This entry in MGM's Passing Parade series looks at the meaning of dreams, including one by Abraham Lincoln that foretold his death.
A Traveltalk look at the exteriors of Washington, D.C.'s famous buildings and monuments.
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