Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story (1980)
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story (1980)
Plot.
Fact-based story of the lives and attempted 1946 escape of several inmates in the famous correctional facility. Young inmate Clarence Carnes masterminds a grand escape involving several inmates who have nothing to lose, serving life sentences.
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Cast & Crew.

Michael Beck
Clarence Carnes

Art Carney
Robert Stroud

Alex Karras
Jughead Miller

Telly Savalas
Cretzer

Will Sampson
Clarence's Father

Ronny Cox
Bernard Coy

Richard Lynch
Sam Shockley

Robert Davi
Hubbard

John Amos
Bumpy Johnson

James MacArthur
Walt Stomer

Ed Lauter
Frank Morris

Joe Pantoliano
Ray Neal

Louis Giambalvo
Clarence Anglin

Jeffrey Tambor
Dankworth

Paul Mantee
Ordway

Charles Aidman
Warden Johnson

Jack Rader
Weinhold

Walter Mathews
Corwin

Les Green
Editor

Spencer Milligan
Fred Haskell

Donald R. Rode
Editor

Sidney Clute
Miller

Toni Howard
CastingDirector

Redmond Gleeson
Jackson

Nancy Klopper
CastingDirector

Bradford English
Thompkins

Antony Ponzini
John Anglin

Paul Picerni
Lt. Lagason

Robert F. Hoy
Myron Thompson

Peter Coyote
Courtney Taylor

Charles Graffeo
Set Decoration

James H. Brown
Producer

Jerrold Immel
Music

Clarence Carnes
Story

Robert B. Hauser
Director of Photography

Paul Krasny
Director

Ernest Tidyman
Teleplay / Co-Producer

Pierre Cossette
Executive Producer

Don DeNevi
Story

William L. Campbell
Production Design

Michael Lynn
Costume Supervisor
Details.
Release DateNovember 5, 1980
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes2
Running Time1h 36m
Genres
Last updated:
This TV Show Is About.
Miniseries
Wiki.
Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story is a 1980 American television film about Clarence Carnes, the youngest ever inmate of Alcatraz Prison. It screened over two nights, from Monday, July 10 to Tuesday, July 11 on NBC. It was written and co-produced by Ernest Tidyman.
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