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  • The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980)
  • Not Rated
    TV Movie | 145 min | Biography, Drama, History
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980)
Not Rated
TV Movie | 145 min | Biography, Drama, History

Country doctor Samuel Mudd is unfairly punished by the U.S. Government after he unwisely shelters a wounded John Wilkes Booth during the night after Abraham Lincoln's assassination.
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Director
Composer
Cinematographer
Héctor R. Figueroa (as Hector Figueroa)
Editor
Ken Zemke (as Kenneth W. Zemke)
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Release date
Mar 25, 1980 (United States)

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Cast

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49 cast members
Name Known for
Dennis Weaver
Dr. Samuel A. Mudd Dr. Samuel A. Mudd   See fewer
Susan Sullivan
Frances Mudd Frances Mudd   See fewer
Richard Dysart
Edwin Stanton Edwin Stanton   See fewer
Michael McGuire
Capt. Murdock Capt. Murdock   See fewer
Nigel Davenport
Col. George Grenfell Col. George Grenfell   See fewer
Arthur Hill
Gen. Thomas Ewing Gen. Thomas Ewing   See fewer
Larry Larson
Thorpe Thorpe   See fewer
Mary Nell Santacroce
Ellen Stanton Ellen Stanton   See fewer
Clarence Thomas
Nathaniel Nathaniel   See fewer
Bill Gribble
John Wilkes Booth John Wilkes Booth   See fewer
Luke Halpin
Herrold Herrold   See fewer
Lawrence Montaigne
Judge Holt Judge Holt   See fewer
Bill Hindman
President Andrew Johnson President Andrew Johnson   See fewer
Kent Stephens
Zachary Zachary   See fewer
Roy Tatum
Lt. Lovett Lt. Lovett   See fewer
Jim Peck
Gen. Harris Gen. Harris   See fewer
Joe Dorsey
Gen. Trafe Gen. Trafe   See fewer
Richard Andrew
Dr. Ellis Dr. Ellis   See fewer
Greg Oliver
Louis Weichmann Louis Weichmann   See fewer
Bill Eudaly
Daniel Thomas Daniel Thomas   See fewer
Don Devendorf
George Mudd George Mudd   See fewer
Tony Kish
William Watson William Watson   See fewer
Fred Covington
Attorney Lake Attorney Lake   See fewer
George De Vries
Waters (as George DeVries) Waters (as George DeVries)   See fewer
Skip Foster
DeCampo DeCampo   See fewer
Jere Beery
Prison Guard Prison Guard   See fewer
Richard Reiner
Prison Guard Prison Guard   See fewer
Anthony Edenfield
Escaped Prisoner Escaped Prisoner   See fewer
Harold Bergman
Undersecretary Undersecretary   See fewer
Don Ferguson
Guard on Ship Guard on Ship   See fewer
Terry Beaver
Union Sergeant Union Sergeant   See fewer
Teddy Milford
Andrew Mudd Andrew Mudd   See fewer
Angela Tully
Sissy Mudd Sissy Mudd   See fewer
Sean Ahern
Union soldier #1 (uncredited) Union soldier #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Chandler
Master sergeant (uncredited) Master sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Ilse Earl
Screaming woman (uncredited) Screaming woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ryan Grady
Thomas Mudd - age 3 (uncredited) Thomas Mudd - age 3 (uncredited)   See fewer
David Hamilton
Sam Jr. - age 4 (uncredited) Sam Jr. - age 4 (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Hurley
Patient #1 (uncredited) Patient #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
Panos Eli Karatassos
Sam Jr. - age 1 (uncredited) Sam Jr. - age 1 (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Kovacs
Officer Lloyd (uncredited) Officer Lloyd (uncredited)   See fewer
Tommy Lane
Capt. Longheart (uncredited) Capt. Longheart (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Lawlor
Jones (uncredited) Jones (uncredited)   See fewer
Melonie Martin
Sissy Mudd - age 7 (uncredited) Sissy Mudd - age 7 (uncredited)   See fewer
Earl Miller
Thomas Mudd - age 6 (uncredited) Thomas Mudd - age 6 (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Norhanian
Guard #5 (uncredited) Guard #5 (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Rand
Andrew Mudd - age 9 (uncredited) Andrew Mudd - age 9 (uncredited)   See fewer
Wallace Wilkinson
D.C. prison guard (uncredited) D.C. prison guard (uncredited)   See fewer
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