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Great Escapes with Morgan Freeman
Alcatraz
Season 1 Episode 1 of 8
Interviews and re-creations bring some of history's most daring jailbreaks to life, detailing every step of the way, including the inmates' meticulous plans and the manhunts that followed. Here, the renown actor focuses on notorious institution Alcatraz, where four men once tried to break free. What happened to them after they left the San Francisco island remains a mystery to this day
Great Escapes with Morgan Freeman airs on Blaze at 11:00 PM, Monday 9 September.
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