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  1. Jun 12, 2018 · It was definitely enhanced by the Clint Eastwood film Escape from Alcatraz – released in June 1979, six months before the FBI closed its case and declared the three men dead.

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  2. An inmate register reveals that there were 1576 prisoners in total which were held at Alcatraz during its time as a Federal Penitentiary, between 1934 and 1963, although figures reported have varied and some have stated it to be 1557.

  3. Using innovative, 3D-modelling technology, scientists set out to prove whether it’s possible three inmates were able to survive one of the most daring prison escapes on record.

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  5. Jan 25, 2018 · The men were the only prisoners ever to have escaped from Alcatraz. Follow possible trajectories of the raft launched from Alcatraz in 1962. Angel Island lies to the north of Alcatraz, while the Golden Gate lies to the west. Image courtesy Secrets of the Dead, PBS

  6. With Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau. Alcatraz is the most secure prison of its time. It is believed that no one can ever escape from it, until three daring men make a possibly successful attempt at escaping from one of the most infamous prisons in the world.

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  7. Jun 11, 2018 · Thirty-six prisoners tried to get out during Alcatrazs 29 years as a civilian penitentiary, between its opening in 1934 and its closure in 1963. Six were shot and killed trying to escape, including the first inmate to make an attempt, Joe Bowers, on April 27 1936 – although since he chose to climb the fence in full view of the guard towers ...

  8. Aug 8, 2012 · During its nearly 30 years of operation (from 1934 to 1963), the federal prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay housed some of America’s most notorious felons, including gangsters Al...

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