Escape from Alcatraz

Summary

Escape from Alcatraz is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,431 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Escape from Alcatraz's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Escape from Alcatraz's director is recorded as Don Siegel^[4].
• Escape from Alcatraz's screenwriter is recorded as Richard Tuggle^[5].
• Escape from Alcatraz's composer is recorded as Jerry Fielding^[6].
• Escape from Alcatraz's genre is recorded as action film^[7].
• Escape from Alcatraz's genre is recorded as prison film^[8].
• Escape from Alcatraz's genre is recorded as drama film^[9].
• Escape from Alcatraz's genre is recorded as film based on book^[10].
• Escape from Alcatraz's based on is recorded as Escape from Alcatraz^[11].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Clint Eastwood^[12].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Patrick McGoohan^[13].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Fred Ward^[14].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Larry Hankin^[15].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Jack Thibeau^[16].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Roberts Blossom^[17].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Bruce M. Fischer^[18].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Garry Goodrow^[19].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Paul Benjamin^[20].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Frank Ronzio^[21].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Danny Glover^[22].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Carl Lumbly^[23].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Jim Haynie^[24].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Madison Arnold^[25].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Joseph Whipp^[26].
• Escape from Alcatraz's cast member is recorded as Fritz Manes^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Escape from Alcatraz's producer is recorded as Don Siegel^[28]. Its director is recorded as Don Siegel^[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Richard Tuggle^[5]. Cast members include Clint Eastwood^[12], Patrick McGoohan^[13], Fred Ward^[14], Larry Hankin^[15], Jack Thibeau^[16], and Roberts Blossom^[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +1979-01-01T00:00:00Z^[29], +1979-09-20T00:00:00Z^[30], and +1979-06-22T00:00:00Z^[31]. Escape from Alcatraz's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[32]. Genres include action film^[7], prison film^[8], drama film^[9], and film based on book^[10].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include prison escape^[33] and June 1962 Alcatraz escape^[34].

Reception

Reviews include 7/10^[35], 97%^[36], and 76/100^[37].

Why It Matters

Escape from Alcatraz ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,431 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]