Watch Escape from Alcatraz (1979) Official Trailer
No one has ever escaped from Alcatraz… and no one ever will!
7.5 / 10 IMDb June 22, 1979 1h 53m
San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum security prison located on a rocky island. Although no one has ever managed to escape from there, Frank and other inmates begin to carefully prepare an escape plan.
Director
Runtime
1h 53m
Release Date
June 22, 1979
Genre
Drama, Thriller
Status
Released
Budget
$8,000,000
Revenue
$43,004,381
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Clint Eastwood
as Frank Morris
Patrick McGoohan
as Warden
Roberts Blossom
as Doc
Jack Thibeau
as Clarence Anglin
Fred Ward
as John Anglin
Paul Benjamin
as English
Larry Hankin
as Charley Butts
Bruce M. Fischer
as Wolf
Frank Ronzio
as Litmus
Fred Stuthman
as Johnson
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David Cryer
as Wagner
Hank Brandt
as Associate Warden
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Ray K. Goman
as Cellblock Captain
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Blair Burrows
as Fight Guard
Madison Arnold
as Zimmerman
Garry Goodrow
as Weston
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Ron Vernan
as Stone
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Ed Vasgersian
as Cranston
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Matthew Locricchio
as Exam Guard #1
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Bob Balhatchet
as Medical Technical Assistant
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Malpaso ProductionsEscape from Alcatraz Official Trailer 1979
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