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Escape from Alcatraz is a 1979 American prison thriller film directed and produced by Don Siegel. The screenplay, written by Richard Tuggle, is based on the 1963 non-fiction book of the same name by J. Campbell Bruce, which recounts the 1962 prisoner escape from the maximum security prison on Alcatraz Island.
Jun 22, 1979 · A 1979 action thriller based on the true story of Frank Morris, who masterminded the only successful escape from Alcatraz prison. IMDb provides cast and crew details, trivia, plot summary, user and critic reviews, and more.
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- Action, Biography, Crime
- Don Siegel
- 1979-06-22
Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, California, U.S. In June 1962, inmates Clarence Anglin, John Anglin, and Frank Morris escaped from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, a maximum-security prison located on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, California, United States. [2] Late on the night of June 11 or early morning of June 12, the three men tucked ...
Jul 16, 2018 · A 2013 letter claims that one of the three inmates who vanished from Alcatraz in 1962 made it to freedom. The FBI and authorities are skeptical and consider the case closed, but some clues and sightings suggest otherwise.
- Natasha Frost
Learn how three inmates escaped from Alcatraz in 1962 using a homemade raft and dummy heads, and how the FBI tried to find them. See the evidence, the clues, and the mystery that remains unsolved.
Oct 8, 2015 · Learn about the notorious prison break from Alcatraz Island, where three inmates disappeared and were never found. Find out how they planned and executed their escape, and what happened to them after they left the prison.
Frank Morris (Clint Eastwood), a hardened con with a history of prison breaks, is sent to serve the rest of his life sentence at Alcatraz -- America's most infamously brutal and...
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- Mystery & Thriller, Drama, Action
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