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Escape from Alcatraz
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No one can escape from Alcatraz, right? Try telling that to lifer Frank Morris. In 29 years, this seemingly impenetrable federal penitentiary, which housed Al Capone and 'Birdman' Robert Stroud, was only broken once by three inmates never heard of again.
No one can escape from Alcatraz, right? Try telling that to lifer Frank Morris. In 29 years, this seemingly impenetrable federal penitentiary, which housed Al Capone and 'Birdman' Robert Stroud, was only broken once by three inmates never heard of again.
Actors:
Gary Warren,
Fritz Ford,
Don Michaelian,
Ed Vasgersian,
Ray K. Goman,
Gordon Handforth,
Candace Bowen
Gary Warren
5 July 1954, London, England, UK
Fritz Ford
12 November 1927, Reading, Ohio, USA
Don Michaelian
8 July 1922, California, USA
Ed Vasgersian
Ray K. Goman
Gordon Handforth
24 August 1917, Toronto, Canada
Candace Bowen
Country:
United States
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Escape from Alcatraz is relentless in establishing a mood and pace of unrelieved tension.
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It's an austere depiction of the tedious routines of prison life, and of the courage and strength of spirit needed in coping with unpleasant warders, tough fellow-inmates, and a life sentence.
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