The prison went into lock down ... if the Columbia bank robbery had never taken place, then the famous escape from Alcatraz ...

After attempting to escape, they wound up in the place reserved for those who wouldn’t follow prison rules, Alcatraz. There ...

The prison, built on a rocky outcrop in the ... The breakout was immortalised in the 1979 movie Escape from Alcatraz, starring Clint Eastwood.

There were 14 attempts to escape Alcatraz during the 29 years it served as a federal prison. Most attempts ended with the prisoners either being captured or killed. Frank Lee Morris and brothers ...

its guards and overseers were confident that it was escape-proof. Alcatraz lay more than a mile from the mainland, in the midst of chilly waters surging with currents. The prison bristled with ...

Colditz Castle, a notorious prisoner of war camp in Nazi Germany, was supposed to be escape-proof. But in the dark days at the end of World War II, a group of British officers dreamt up the ...

Sunday's elaborate prison escape in northern France sounds like ... Billed as the ultimate maximum-security prison in the country of its day, Alcatraz sat on a rock in the middle of a frigid ...

Set in the early 1960s, this fact-based chronicle details the story of a group of inmates who plot a daring breakout from the maximum-security institution off the coast of San Francisco.

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