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Escape from Alcatraz

on BBC Two England

Prison drama, based on a true story, starring
Clint Eastwood and Patrick McGoohan. Alcatraz is America's highest security prison, from where no one escapes. But one prisoner is determined to prove otherwise. Widescreen.
Director Don Siegel (1979, 15) (S) (W) Films: pp 49-79 ****

Contributors

Unknown:
Clint Eastwood
Unknown:
Patrick McGoohan.
Director:
Don Siegel
Frank Morris:
Clint Eastwood
Warden:
Patrick McGoohan
Chester Doc'Dalton:
Roberts Blossom
Clarence Anglin:
Jack Thibeau
John Anglin:
Fred Ward
English:
Paul Benjamin
Charley Butts:
Larry Hankin
Wolf Bruce:
M Fischer
Litmus:
Frank Ronzio

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