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Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story

Description: Supposedly the youngest man ever sent to the federal prison, Clarence Carnes (Michael Beck) spends decades planning to escape.
Genre: Crime, Drama
Year Released: 1980
First episode air date: November 5, 1980
Initial Release: November 5, 1980
Director: Paul Krasny
Network: NBC
Screenplay: Clarence Carnes, Ernest Tidyman
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