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THE PRISONER HARK

A novelization of DARRYL F. ZANUCK'S 20th CENTURY PICTURE

SYNOPSIG

One by one Dr. Madi hud neen 'seven poor wretches undergo a court martial for conspiracy in the aseusnination of President Lincoln. Now it was hin tn. He wun no unfortunate us to have Het the fractured leg of John Wilkes Booth, who land, a few hours before, shot President Lin- coln in 'ashington theatre. The doctor knowing nothing of the unssination, did what he could for Booth, un he would have done for any stranger in need of nid. But for this annist anca to this murderer, he may have to pay with his lifel

CHAPTER FIVE

1936.

LAND

with WARNER BAXTER, GLORIA STUART and o -cast of 1000 players

"Dorling! Darling!" she moaned. "You can hang me-you can hang

He patted her shoulder. "Don't Jus all the innocent as 'weli na the

guilty, because you, nine gallant sweetheart. It can't be long now, officers and gentlemen, have strip- We'll all be back together son."

"Sam

Don't you know? ped yourselves of your pride and your hondur. But I'll not go with Haven't they told you?"

Toll

mean, you've mo You out Sght, and I'll not go without trying to blacken your memories heard

injustice you will Clinging to him, her sobs break- with the insane carry on your souls till the day young out at last, she was unable to

Hel

"I'object" shouted the Judge Ad Younte General of the court martial. Ignoring him, Mudd continued. "And till the day you die ank

Answer.

Slowly Mudd swung around and looked at Ewing. "What is it?" he asked steadily.

the verdict was ..

yourselves in your heart three ques-Sam

tions: Does an assassin confide his plans to anyone? Was. I

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kull "Guilty!" physi-Even though he had expected it, he einn, in the plot because it was a could hardly believe it.

In the stricken silenge that fol- part of John Wilkes Booth's plan

of hammers the sounds to break his leg and need me? Does lowed A man whore Best pvation Is. no work on the scaffold outside longer to Seated on the long bench before that fles, but to his wife and

lost canke, or to any chine clearly audible. Dazed Mr.

Mudd brustica the wooden counter, Dr. Samuel 7 Mudd stared out of the tail out chik, risk any act that could only brate to though he could brualt bring misery and heartbrenk on away the horrid dream and awake and happy room windows at the lazily moving their innocent lives?

In the to his own, normal 19 fleecy clouds in the Summery sight of the holy God I worship, I everyday life.

of his comfortable um innocent!" thought and

But when he opened his eyes the home in Maryland, the singing of

Shaking violently, he tank backbarred windows were still there and the negroes in the field, of Rosa-

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Then the cold voice of the As-

His wife, both nems around her dream and he wouldsistant Secretary was a bud

of War. The husband, her white face turned up "But wo waka up and find

Biraselt back on the plantation, that he managed to court will ignore the remarks of the to his, cried frantically,

prisoner."

haven't given up yet, Sam! Oh, hold onto his self-control. And he

Sam, you mustn't either. Not yet! dared not think of Pegg, his wife,

There is, ah, there must be something or little Martha, his daughter,

we can do! I won't let you go, I won't! I won't!"

This morning, crossing the prison yard to the courtroom, he had not trusted himself to look toward the gate, where he knew they were standing forlornly watching for him. as they had stond every day of this interminable trini.

So this is what it is to be court martialed, he remarked to himself, as he heard the carpet-bagger, whom he had ordered off his place, called to the witness stand.

"What do you know of Doctor

to the Mund's loyalty

Federal Union?" asked the Judge Advocate General.

A soldier stepped up to Mudd and quickly drop the burlap bag He was led from the over lils head.

room.

Outside the soldier was posting another bulletin--the last one.

"The case against Dr. Sannel Mudd, charged with conspiracy in the assassination of the President, wan disposed of to-day?

Peggy Mudd stared despairingly

Oblivious of anything but her husband, Peggy Mudd tightened her arms around him as though she could, by her own frail strength, the awful doom. cep him from spelled by the half-constructed scaf fold she had seen.'

of it.

"We haven't given up yet," she There was nothing for her to do repeated.

And but back to the prison gale, "No," said her husband. Standing there, clinging to the cold then more firmly, "No!" We're not iron bars, she suppressed a stream giving up--you and Martha and

in the pesiten- at what she saw fary yard workinen were rapidly Gently be put his wife aside and building a sentfold.

dropping on his knees before bis The next day Peggy Mudd, wan young daughter, who shrank back and trembling, sat with her little from him, still whimpering, he said,

voice. daughter, Martha. In the prison in his everyday Bit by bit the evidence-inot

waiting room, a large stone cham- "Listen, darling, it's daddy talking much evidence na material calculaber with barred windows. This was to you. tion to Inflame Northern prejudice to be her first meeting with her heart. Don't you know your daddy?"

"Doctor Mudd was a giaver," with

a triumphant glance toward the prisoner's bench,

Your own daddy, aweez

-piled up against him.

With a happy cry, the child threw The "Dr. Mudd served in the Confed-husband since his arrest. It might

Around his neck. "Dr. Mudd denied her last. She had tie hope left her arms trate army"

for his freedom. All she dared to man bent his hend, ashamed of the that he had even seen Booth"

quick tears which came to his eyes. Dr. Mudd's name was on the pre pray for was his life.

Holding her close he forced himsel "Dr. Mudd de- seription I filled"

speak quietly. nied everything unti! I showed him Booth's own boot right in his own "Dr. Mudd confessed to me that he set Booth's, broken leg

hous

After a few minutes the iron door was unlocked and General Ewing. her husband's counsel, made his ap Pearance,

He took her hand with u gesture

told Jier.

to

"Martha deat daddy may have Don't to stay away a little longer.

et her cry... -

try to make her

and then aided him with directions of sympathy. "He is coming now," | happy finished the

how to reach the Potomac and Vir. ginia."

All that day, all the next day, Dr. Mudd heard the Government's case against him,

Then, inte one afternoon, a voice said in an official monotone:

The cas-is. ended."

And it was then that Medd found himself on his feet.

"The case is not ended," he cried. "Your're going to hear one defence whether you want it or not!"

The

The Union officer sighed. "My child," he said gravely. I'm using every legal means that I know of. Be brave, my dear."

As lie

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