By Bruce Marshall
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One of the great mysteries of our time is the fate of the three escapees who defied the odds and successfully broke out of the supposedly ‘escape proof’ Alcatraz federal prison in 1962. The famous 1979 Clint Eastwood film Escape From Alcatraz strongly implied that they were successful. However, since they disappeared without a trace, some people believe that they most certainly must have drowned. One person who is sure they made it is true crime reporter Don DeNevi. His 1992 book “Riddle of the Rock” persuasively makes the case that the Anglin brothers, at a minimum, returned to their roots in the Florida/Georgia section of the southern United States and lived out their lives as free men.
Now, Canadian film producer and writer Graham Clegg wants to turn this story into a feature film. Clegg, a screenwriter for Canadian televison, has...
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One of the great mysteries of our time is the fate of the three escapees who defied the odds and successfully broke out of the supposedly ‘escape proof’ Alcatraz federal prison in 1962. The famous 1979 Clint Eastwood film Escape From Alcatraz strongly implied that they were successful. However, since they disappeared without a trace, some people believe that they most certainly must have drowned. One person who is sure they made it is true crime reporter Don DeNevi. His 1992 book “Riddle of the Rock” persuasively makes the case that the Anglin brothers, at a minimum, returned to their roots in the Florida/Georgia section of the southern United States and lived out their lives as free men.
Now, Canadian film producer and writer Graham Clegg wants to turn this story into a feature film. Clegg, a screenwriter for Canadian televison, has...
- 10/22/2009
- by nospam@example.com (Cinema Retro)
- Cinemaretro.com
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