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.
as Bernard 'Bernie' Paul Coy
as Warden James Johnston
as Robert Stroud
as Sam Shockley
as Joseph 'Dutch' Cretzer
as Marvin Hubbard
as Miran 'Buddy' Thompson
as Dan Durando
as Officer Bill Miller
as Officer Corwin
as Capt. Weinhold
as Lt. Bergen
as Lt. Simpson
as Officer Baker
as Officer Lageson
as Associate Warden
as Gen. Joseph Stilwell
as Gen. Merrill
as Officer Bristow
as Officer Faulk
as Mail Guard
as Officer Burdette
as Officer Cliff Fish
as Officer Burch
as Charlie Buckner