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The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd

Paul Wendkos

1980 • 2h 25m

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.

The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd

Cast

Dennis Weaver

Dennis WeaverDr. Samuel A. Mudd

Susan Sullivan

Susan SullivanFrances Mudd

Richard Dysart

Richard DysartEdwin Stanton

Michael McGuire

Michael McGuireCapt. Murdock

Nigel Davenport

Nigel DavenportColonel George Grenfell

Arthur Hill

Arthur HillGeneral Thomas Ewing

Larry Larson

Larry LarsonRiggins Thorpe

Mary Nell Santacroce

Mary Nell SantacroceEllen Stanton

Clarence ThomasNathaniel

Teddy MilfordAndrew Mudd at Age 6

Angela TullySissy Mudd at Age 4

Ryan GradyThomas Mudd at Age 3

Bill GribbleTyler / John Wilkes Booth

Luke Halpin

Luke HalpinTyson / David Herrold

Terry Beaver

Terry BeaverUnion Sergeant

Crew

Paul Wendkos

Paul WendkosDirector

Gerald Fried

Gerald FriedMusic

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