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Escape from Alcatraz 1979 Directed by Don Siegel

No one has ever escaped from Alcatraz… and no one ever will!

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , Thriller
Production Companies Paramount Pictures , Malpaso Productions
Budget $8,000,000
Revenue $43,004,381
Release Date 22 June 1979
113 mins
Cast
Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood Frank Morris
Patrick McGoohan
Patrick McGoohan Warden
Roberts Blossom
Roberts Blossom Doc
Jack Thibeau
Jack Thibeau Clarence Anglin
Fred Ward
Fred Ward John Anglin
Paul Benjamin
Paul Benjamin English
Larry Hankin
Larry Hankin Charley Butts
Bruce M. Fischer
Bruce M. Fischer Wolf
Frank Ronzio
Frank Ronzio Litmus
Fred Stuthman
Fred Stuthman Johnson
David Cryer
David Cryer Wagner
Hank Brandt
Hank Brandt Associate Warden
Ray K. Goman
Ray K. Goman Cellblock Captain
Blair Burrows
Blair Burrows Fight Guard
Madison Arnold
Madison Arnold Zimmerman
Garry Goodrow
Garry Goodrow Weston
Ron Vernan
Ron Vernan Stone
Ed Vasgersian
Ed Vasgersian Cranston
Matthew Locricchio
Matthew Locricchio Exam Guard #1
Bob Balhatchet
Bob Balhatchet Medical Technical Assistant
Stephen Bradley
Stephen Bradley Exam Guard #2
Regina Baff
Regina Baff Lucy
Joe Miksak
Joe Miksak Police Sgt.
Candace Bowen
Candace Bowen English's Daughter
Don Michaelian
Don Michaelian Beck
Dan Leegant
Dan Leegant Guard
John Garabedian
John Garabedian Guard
Jason Ronard
Jason Ronard Bobs
Ross Reynolds
Ross Reynolds Helicopter Pilot
Al Dunlap
Al Dunlap Visitors' Guard
Denis Berkfeldt
Denis Berkfeldt Guard
Jim Haynie
Jim Haynie Guard
Tony Dario
Tony Dario Guard
Fritz Manes
Fritz Manes Guard
Dana Derfus
Dana Derfus Guard
Don Cummins
Don Cummins Guard
Gordon Handforth
Gordon Handforth Guard
John Scanlon
John Scanlon Guard
Don Watters
Don Watters Guard
Joe Knowland
Joe Knowland Guard
James Collier
James Collier Guard
R. J. Ganzert
R. J. Ganzert Guard
Robert Hirschfeld
Robert Hirschfeld Guard
Lloyd Nelson
Lloyd Nelson Guard
George Orrison
George Orrison Guard
Gary Warren
Gary Warren Guard
Joseph Whipp
Joseph Whipp Guard
Terry Wills
Terry Wills Guard
Dale Alvarez
Dale Alvarez Inmate
Sheldon Feldner
Sheldon Feldner Inmate
Danny Glover
Danny Glover Inmate
Carl Lumbly
Carl Lumbly Inmate
Patrick Valentino
Patrick Valentino Inmate
Gilbert Thomas Jr.
Gilbert Thomas Jr. Inmate
Eugene Jackson
Eugene Jackson Inmate
Crew
Director
Don Siegel
Don Siegel
Writer
Richard Tuggle
Richard Tuggle
Producer
Don Siegel
Don Siegel
Executive Producer
Robert Daley
Robert Daley
Cinematography
Bruce Surtees
Bruce Surtees
Composer
Jerry Fielding
Jerry Fielding
Editor
Ferris Webster
Ferris Webster
Production Design
Allen E. Smith
Allen E. Smith
Sound
June Edgerton
June Edgerton
Bert Hallberg
Bert Hallberg
Bub Asman
Bub Asman
Alan Robert Murray
Alan Robert Murray
Original Writer
J. Campbell Bruce
J. Campbell Bruce
Set Decoration
Edward J. McDonald
Edward J. McDonald
Costume Design
Glenn Wright
Glenn Wright
Makeup Artist
Joe McKinney
Joe McKinney
Music
Gilbert Thomas Jr.
Gilbert Thomas Jr.
Camera Operators
Bob Bergdahl
Bob Bergdahl
Rick Neff
Rick Neff
Casting
Wallis Nicita
Wallis Nicita
Marion Dougherty
Marion Dougherty
Script Supervisor
Lloyd Nelson
Lloyd Nelson
Lighting
Chuck Holmes
Chuck Holmes
Assistant Director
Luigi Alfano
Luigi Alfano
Additional Photography
Ron Grover
Ron Grover