Arthur Hill, Dennis Weaver, Larry Larson

In 1865, Dr. Samuel Mudd (Dennis Weaver) set the broken leg of Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth and became an unwitting accomplice in one of America's darkest crimes. Wrongly framed as Booth's co-co...( read more  read more... )nspirator, Mudd suffered years of hardship at a brutal penal colony. Eventually, through the ceaseless pleading of Mudd's wife, Frances (Susan Sullivan), President Andrew Johnson pardoned the doctor. A made-for-TV movie.

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Directed by: Paul Wendkos

Release Date: December 31, 1980

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DVD Release Date: April 20, 2004

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