Flucht von Alcatraz (1979)

Flucht von Alcatraz: Directed by Don Siegel. With Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau. Alcatraz is the most secure prison of its time. It is believed that no one can ever escape from it, until three daring men make a possible successful attempt at escaping from one of the most infamous prisons in the world.

“If there was ever an inmate who was destined to escape from Alcatraz, it was Frank Lee Morris. In the movie entitled u0026quot;Escape from Alcatrazu0026quot; starring actor Clint Eastwood, Morris was accurately portrayed as the keen and brilliant mastermind of one of the most famous prison escapes in history. The escape plan took nearly seven months to design, and it would necessitate the fabrication of clever decoys and water survival gear.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eF L Morris had spent a lifetime navigating the prison system before his arrival on Alcatraz. From his infant years until his teens Morris was shuffled from one foster home to another, and he was convicted of his first crime at the youthful age of only thirteen. By the time he reached his later teens, Morrisu0026#39; criminal record would include a multitude of crimes ranging from narcotics possession to armed robbery, and he had become a professional inhabitant of the correctional system. He spent his formative years in a boysu0026#39; training school, and then graduated.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eMorris was credited by prison officials as possessing superior intelligence, and he earned his ticket to Alcatraz by building an impressive resume of escapes.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eFranku0026#39;s accomplices in the u0026quot;Great Escapeu0026quot; were equally well acquainted with the dark world of organized crime. Brothers John and Clarence Anglin were also serving sentences at Alcatraz for bank robbery, having been convicted along with their brother Alfred. All three had been incarcerated at the Federal Penitentiary in Atlanta when they first became acquainted with Morris, and John and Clarence were eventually sent to Alcatraz following a sequence of attempted escapes.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003ei wud love to explain in detail but then….u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eAfter months of long preparation the inmates had completed fashioning all of the gear they needed for their escape, This what Clint had really shown his acting by the Direction of Siegel! I love the entire detail structure of the movie and wud be on my favou0026#39;s…i have almost watched it more than 15times!!and Will do too…”