Near the end of World War II, a ship carrying POWs captured by Japan comes under attack. Somehow, despite being shackled ...

Many movies were based on the notorious prison, including Clint Eastwood’s 1979 film “Escape from Alcatraz.” But “scared” is not a word that Babyak would use to describe living on the ...

Yet the fact that the service is currently streaming the three best-known movies about the old San Franscisco island prison Alcatraz – Birdman of Alcatraz, Escape from Alcatraz, and The Rock ...

The fact is, however, that three prisoners (Frank Morris and John & Clarence Anglin) did manage to get off of Alcatraz island and their case is still open even though it happened back in 1962.