Alcatraz Breakout
AMERICA'S HELLHOLE PRISON - ESCAPE-PROOF UNTIL JOHN GRANT PROVED IT WASN'T!
Genres
Overview
America's most feared prison. The nation's worst gangsters, such men as Al Capone, Machine Gun Kelly, and Alvin Karpis have been broken there, and no man has ever escaped from "The Rock." Alcatraz and its impregnable walls, escape-proof, until inmate 1313-0 proved it wasn't!
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
61 min
Release Date
1980-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
2
Marland Stewart
John Grant
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