Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story is a 1980 NBC network television action/drama movie which aired on November 5, 1980.
Plot[]
A somewhat fact-based story of the lives and attempted 1962 escape of several inmates in the famous correctional facility.
Young inmate Clarence Carnes (Michael Beck) masterminds a grand escape involving several inmates (who have nothing to lose) serving life sentences.
Cast[]
- Michael Beck as Clarence Carnes
- Art Carney as Robert Stroud
- Alex Karras as Jughead Miller
- Telly Savalas as Cretzer
- Will Sampson as Clarence's Father
- Ronny Cox as Bernard Coy
- Richard Lynch as Sam Shockley
- Robert Davi as Hubbard
- John Amos as Bumpy Johnson
- James MacArthur as Walt Stomer
- Ed Lauter as Frank Morris
- Joe Pantoliano as Ray Neal
- Louis Giambalvo as Clarence Anglin
- Jeffrey Tambor as Dankworth
- Paul Mantee as Ordway