Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
No one has ever escaped from Alcatraz… and no one ever will!
112 min
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.
- Release date
- June 22, 1979
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Box office
- $43,004,381
Trailer
Cast
- Clint Eastwood as Frank Morris
- Patrick McGoohan as Warden Arthur Dollison
- Roberts Blossom as Chester 'Doc' Dalton
- 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
Crew
- Don Siegel · Director
- J. Campbell Bruce · Writer
- Richard Tuggle · Writer
- Don Siegel · Producer
- Jerry Fielding · Composer
- Bruce Surtees · Cinematographer
- Ferris Webster · Editor
- Marion Dougherty · Casting director
- Wallis Nicita · Casting director
- Allen E. Smith · Production designer