The Story Of The Escape Attemps From The World's Most Famous Maximum Security Prison Rising through the dense fog lying like a blanket on San Francisco Bay appears the silhouette of an icon of penal incarceration - The Rock. At the time of its construction Alcatraz was considered the most escape proof prison in America and a more than adequate solution to the alarming rise in organised criminal activity and violent crime which had blighted the nation. Heavily armed guards tool-proof bars and shark-infested waters did little however to prevent some of her more creative... inmates from attempting the seemingly impossible - to escape from Alcatraz Island. Join us as we examine some of the ""breaks-for-freedom""; the plans behind the attempts and determine if anyone was ever successful in defying The Rock. [show more]
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At the time of its construction, Alcatraz, aka The Rock, was considered the most escape-proof prison in America. However, heavily-armed guards, tool-proof bars and shark-infested waters did little to prevent some of its more creative inmates to try and escape. This documentary examines some of these 'breaks-for-freedom'.
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