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Although some interiors had to be recreated at Paramount in Hollywood, much of the movie was actually shot at the disused prison of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay. The crumbling structure needed extensive renovations, which have fortuitously helped to preserve it as a tourist attraction.
Then and Now filming locations in 1978 San Francisco, on Alcatraz Island, from the movie 'Escape From Alcatraz'.
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Escape from Alcatraz was filmed in San Francisco, California in the United States of America. Final scene with flower In movie. Scene where The warden finds a part of the raft and a flower from Alcatraz Island.
Alcatraz Island is the site of the abandoned federal prison, the oldest operating lighthouse on the West Coast of the United States, early military fortifications, and natural features such as rock pools and a seabird colony (mostly western gulls, cormorants, and egrets).
Escape from Alcatraz: Directed by Don Siegel. With Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau. Alcatraz is the most secure prison of its time.
Aug 23, 2024 · Horatio Cornblower travels to San Francisco Bay to relocate and recapture some of the locations from the 1979 Don Siegal helmed film 'Escape From Alcatraz' a...
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The men depart from Alcatraz, partially submerged in the water, clinging to the raft and using their legs to propel themselves. The following morning, the escape is discovered, and a manhunt ensues. Shreds of raincoat material and personal effects of the men are found floating in the bay.
