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Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story is a 1980 American television film about Clarence Carnes, the youngest ever inmate of Alcatraz Prison. It screened over two nights, from Monday, July 10 to Tuesday, July 11 on NBC. It was written and co-produced by Ernest Tidyman.
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Nov 5, 1980 · With Michael Beck, Art Carney, Alex Karras, Telly Savalas. Fact based story of the lives and attempted 1946 escape of several inmates in the famous correctional facility. Young inmate Clarence Carnes masterminds a grand escape involving several inmates who have nothing to lose, serving life sentences.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Paul Krasny
- 1980-11-05
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story (1980) — The Movie Database (TMDB) 11/05/1980 (US) Crime , Drama , Action , TV Movie 3h 16m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? At 18, Carnes is the youngest man to be sent to The Rock, yet he vows he'll create the ultimate escape plan -- or die trying! Overview.
Brief Synopsis. Clarence Carnes, an Indian from Oklahoma who as a teenager was the youngest convict ever incarcerated at Alcatraz following a gas station holdup/murder, is the central figure in this fictionalized, glorified B-movie account by screenwriter Ernest Tidyman of how Carnes spent decades hatching various.
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I have to agree that this is truly "the best Alcatraz movie ever made." The film follows the prison life of young Clarence Carnes played perfectly by Michael Beck(The Warriors, Triumphs of a Man Called Horse)who gives an outstanding performance.
Plot. Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story. Summaries. Fact based story of the lives and attempted 1946 escape of several inmates in the famous correctional facility. Young inmate Clarence Carnes masterminds a grand escape involving several inmates who have nothing to lose, serving life sentences. — Jerry Milani <jmilani@ix.netcom.com> Synopsis.