The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd

The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd

145 mins | Drama, History, TV Movie | March 25, 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.

The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd

145 mins | Drama, History, TV Movie | March 25, 1980

The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
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.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Marble Arch Productions, bsr productions, martin starger productions
Original title The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
Directors Paul Wendkos
Writers Michael Berk, Douglas Schwartz

Cast

Dennis Weaver

as Dr. Samuel A. Mudd

Susan Sullivan

as Frances Mudd

Richard Dysart

as Edwin Stanton

Michael McGuire

as Capt. Murdock

Nigel Davenport

as Colonel George Grenfell

Arthur Hill

as General Thomas Ewing

Larry Larson

as Riggins Thorpe

Mary Nell Santacroce

as Ellen Stanton

Clarence Thomas

as Nathaniel

Teddy Milford

as Andrew Mudd at Age 6

Angela Tully

as Sissy Mudd at Age 4

Ryan Grady

as Thomas Mudd at Age 3

Bill Gribble

as Tyler / John Wilkes Booth

Luke Halpin

as Tyson / David Herrold

Terry Beaver

as Union Sergeant

Sean Ahern

as 1st Union Soldier

Roy Tatum

as Lt. Lovett

Don Kovacs

as Officer Lloyd

Lawrence Montaigne

as Judge Holt

Harold Bergman

as Undersecretary

Fred Covington

as Attorney Lake

Joe Dorsey

as Gen. Edward Trafe

Jim Peck

as Gen. Harris

Greg Oliver

as Louis Weichmann

Bill Eudaly

as Daniel Thomas

Don Devendorf

as George Mudd

Tony Kish

as William Watson

Wallace Wilkinson

as D.C. Prison Guard

Anthony Edenfield

as Escaped Prisoner

Jere Beery

as 3rd Guard

Kent Stephens

as Zachary

Stuart Culpepper

as Boone

Mark Rand

as Andrew Mudd at Age 9

Melonie Martin

as Sissy Mudd at Age 7

Earl Miller

as Thomas Mudd at Age 6

David Hamilton

as Sam Jr. at Age 4

Richard Andrew

as Dr. Anthony Ellis

Dan Chandler

as Master Sergeant

Richard Reiner

as 6th Guard

Don Ferguson

as 4th Soldier

Jack Norhanian

as 5th Guard

Pat Hurley

as 1st Patient

Skip Foster

as DeCampo

Charles Kaufman

as Jones

Tommy Lane

as Capt. Longheart

Bill Hindman

as President Andrew Johnson

George De Vries

as Waters

Ilse Earl

as Screaming Woman