[Starring] Burt Lancaster

The powerful true story of murderer Robert Stroud who, while serving a jail sentence, killed a prison guard and paid the penalty with the most savage sentence the authorities could devise - a lifetime in solitary confinement. Stroud defied the deprivations and through his studies and determination became the world's leading authority on birds - and a nationally known figure whose life changed the laws of America.

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