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Escape from Alcatraz is a 1979 American prison action thriller film directed and co-produced by Don Siegel, written by Richard Tuggle, and starring Clint Eastwood alongside Patrick McGoohan, Fred Ward, Jack Thibeau, and Larry Hankin with Danny Glover appearing in his film debut.
Jun 22, 1979 · A classic prison drama based on the true story of three inmates who attempted to escape from the infamous Alcatraz Island. IMDb provides cast and crew details, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this action-packed film.
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- Action, Biography, Crime
- Don Siegel
- 1979-06-22
June 1962 Alcatraz escape attempt. 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 papier ...
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.
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The Escapees. Frank Morris arrived at Alcatraz in January 1960 after convictions for bank robbery, burglary, and other crimes and repeated attempts to escape various prisons. Later that year, a ...
3 days ago · United States. Alcatraz escape of June 1962, jailbreak from the supposedly escape-proof maximum-security federal penitentiary on Alcatraz Island, California, on the night of June 11, 1962. After six months of meticulous preparation, three inmates managed to break out, though it is uncertain if they reached the mainland.
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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.
