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King of Alcatraz

He changed his prison stripes for a pirate's hat !
Sep 30, 1938 · 1h 8m
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Crime

PLOT

A convict who has just escaped from Alcatraz Prison takes over a passenger ship. Two of the ship's crew hatch a plot to overpower him and rescue the ship's passengers.

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CAST

Gail Patrick
Dale Borden
Lloyd Nolan
Raymond Grayson
Harry Carey
Captain Glennan
J. Carrol Naish
Steve Murkil
Robert Preston
Robert MacArthur
Anthony Quinn
Lou Gedney
Dennis Morgan
First Mate Rogers (as Richard Stanley)
Richard Denning
Harry Vay
Directed by Robert Florey

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Paramount Pictures
Country
US

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