| ESCAPE FROM A FAMOUS PRISON (aka ALCATRAZ) (LNER) Scenes at Alcatraz Prison after the escape of two prisoners. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6336 |
| Catalog #: | 53785 | |
| Clip Number: | 53785-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 38/2 | |
| Timecode: | 01:22:13 - 01:22:59 | |
| Location: | San Francisco, California | |
| Year Shot: | 1938 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CRIME: Investigation LAW: Enforcement, Prisons LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, California, San Francisco | |
| Description: | "ESCAPE FROM A FAMOUS PRISON". San Francisco, California, United States of America. Various shots of the exterior of Alcatraz Prison as American commentator tells us that two men escaped from the jail and got into a boat with waiting accomplices. San Franciscan policemen stand in a line, looking at photographs of the two men; Police Chief Quin is among them. C/Us of mug shots of the two escaped convicts - Ralph Row and Ted Cole. Brief shot of a guard standing beside cells inside the prison. Interior shot of rows of prison cells. LS of exterior of Alcatraz. | |
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