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.

Genres

Cast

Clint Eastwood

Frank Morris

Patrick McGoohan

Warden

Roberts Blossom

Doc

Jack Thibeau

Clarence Anglin

Fred Ward

John Anglin

Paul Benjamin

English

Larry Hankin

Charley Butts

Bruce M. Fischer

Wolf

Frank Ronzio

Litmus

Fred Stuthman

Johnson

Hank Brandt

Associate Warden

Madison Arnold

Zimmerman