Escape from Alcatraz

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Escape from Alcatraz ★★★ 1979 (PG)

A fascinating account of the one and only successful escape from the maximum security prison at Alcatraz in 1962. The three men were never heard from again. 112m/C VHS, DVD . Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Fred Ward, Jack Thibeau, Paul Benjamin, Larry Hankin, Carl Lumbly, Danny Glover; D: Donald Siegel; W: Richard Tuggle; C: Bruce Surtees; M: Jerry Fielding.

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