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  1. Birdman of Alcatraz

    Birdman of Alcatraz

    1962 · Biography · 2h 28m
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  2. Sentenced to life in solitary confinement after killing a prison guard, despondent inmate Robert Stroud (Burt Lancaster) combats loneliness and tedium by nursing an ailing bird back to health.

    • (23)
    • Burt Lancaster
    • John Frankenheimer
    • Biography, Crime, Drama
  3. Birdman of Alcatraz is a quiet, contemplative work by a great director just as he's starting to work at the top of his game. It features some of the era's best black and white cinematography...

  4. 'Birdman of Alcatraz' is the story of the Robert Stroud which begins in 1912 who is being transferred from an Alaskan prison facility to Leavenworth correction facility with other prisoners. To spend his 12 year term in prison which given him for a murder he committed.

  5. Birdman of Alcatraz: Directed by John Frankenheimer. With Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Neville Brand. A surly convicted murderer held in permanent isolation redeems himself when he becomes a renowned bird expert.

    • (19K)
    • Biography, Crime, Drama
    • John Frankenheimer
    • 1962-07-04
  6. Birdman of Alcatraz is a 1962 American biographical drama film directed by John Frankenheimer and starring Burt Lancaster. It is a largely fictionalized version of the life of Robert Stroud, who was sentenced to solitary confinement after having killed a prison guard.

  7. The Birdman of Alcatraz has great production values, moving if sometimes plodding, overly deliberate scripting, and efficient direction from black-and-white specialist Frankenheimer which strives mightily to overcome the essentially static nature of the storyline. Read More. FULL REVIEW. 70.

  8. An in-depth review of the film Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) directed by John Frankenheimer, featuring Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter.

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