In May of 1946, Alcatraz inmate Bernie Coy initiates a carefully thought out plan to escape the island prison. His plan, carried out with five accomplices, falls apart when they can't obtain a key to unlock a door leading to the yard.
Cast
David Carradine
Bernard 'Bernie' Paul Coy
Richard Dysart
Warden James Johnston
Dennis Farina
Robert Stroud
Charles Haid
Sam Shockley
Howard Hesseman
Joseph 'Dutch' Cretzer
David Morse
Marvin Hubbard
Jan-Michael Vincent
Miran 'Buddy' Thompson
Paul Sanchez
Dan Durando
John Mahon
Officer Bill Miller
J.P. Bumstead
Officer Corwin
Tom Reese
Capt. Weinhold
Ian Patrick Williams
Lt. Bergen
Lee Anthony
Lt. Simpson
Scanlon Gail
Officer Baker
Eric Server
Officer Lageson
Greg Norberg
Associate Warden
H. Ray Huff
Gen. Joseph Stilwell
Don Matheson
Gen. Merrill
Wayne Grace
Officer Bristow
Newell Alexander
Officer Faulk
Thad Geer
Mail Guard
Ron Hayden
Officer Burdette
Joe Howard
Officer Cliff Fish
Fred Lerner
Officer Burch
Johnny Weissmuller Jr.
Charlie Buckner
Crew
Paul Wendkos
Director
John Gay
Teleplay
Clark Howard
Novel
Rod Stephens
Editor
Alan C. Marks
Editor
Philip H. Lathrop
Director of Photography
George Eckstein
Executive Producer
Merrill H. Karpf
Executive Producer
Terry Carr
Producer
Peter Wooley
Production Design
Mary West
Casting
Milton G. Mangum
Costume Design
Byrd Holland
Makeup Artist
Jack Petty
Makeup Artist
William Goldstein
Original Music Composer
Gary Moreno
Set Decoration
