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Birdman of Alcatraz
True-life drama starring Burt Lancaster about a man who, while serving a life sentence in Alcatraz, develops an interest in birds and goes on to become an expert ornithologist.
True-life drama about Robert Stroud, who, while serving a life sentence in Alcatraz, developed an interest in birds and went on to become an expert ornithologist.
Originally Stroud is condemned to death, but his sentence is commuted after his mother makes an emotional plea at the White House. The uncompromising inmate's life changes when a sick bird flies into his cell and he lovingly nurses it back to health.
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Sun 26 Jul 2009
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Robert Stroud | Burt Lancaster |
Director | John Frankenheimer |
Harvey Shoemaker | Karl Malden |
Elizabeth Stroud | Thelma Ritter |
Stella Johnson | Betty Field |
Bull Ransom | Neville Brand |
Feto Gomez | Telly Savalas |
Producer | Harold Hecht |
Writer | Guy Trosper |
Tom Gaddis | Edmond O'Brien |
Dr. Ellis | Whit Bissell |