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‘Welcome to the Rock!’ 6 Alcatraz Movies That’ll Lock You In—Starring Clint Eastwood to Sean Connery
It's difficult to think of Alcatraz and not hear Sean Connery's accented voice proclaiming, "Welcome to the Rock!," but there ...
Donald Trump Wants to Reopen Alcatraz — After Watching ‘Escape From Alcatraz’ on TV
The president is apparently making decisions about America's penitentiary system based on a 46-year-old Clint Eastwood movie.
Escape From the Rock
In 1962, three men broke out of Alcatraz and tried to cross San Francisco Bay using an improvised raft and DIY life vests ...
Donald Trump Wants To Make Alcatraz Movies Great Again
Yet the fact that the service is currently streaming the three best-known movies about the old San Franscisco island prison ...
Clint Eastwood's 'best ever film' leaves Netflix viewers 'unable to stop watching'
Clint Eastwood's biographical prison drama Escape From Alcatraz, which tells the story of the only successful escape from the notorious prison in 1962, is currently wowing audiences on Netflix, who ...
Alcatraz, Sith lords and movie tariffs: Trump’s ravings get louder as his approval rating goes lower
Trump’s ravings get louder as his approval rating goes lower - ANALYSIS: Between posting about Star Wars, suggesting ...
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A history of Alcatraz, its famed prison inmates and an island's uncertain future
The most famous of the escape attempts was dramatized in the 1979 film “Escape from Alcatraz” starring Clint Eastwood, which shows the dramatization of the escape of John Anglin, Clarence Anglin ...
When was Alcatraz built? Why was Alcatraz closed six decades ago?
President Donald Trump has announced he wants to reopen California's notorious and historic prison off the coast of San ...