Birdman of Alcatraz
Trailer: Birdman of Alcatraz
Year: 1962
Studio: Norma Productions, United Artists
Director: John Frankenheimer
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Neville Brand, Betty Field, Telly Savalas
Crew: John Frankenheimer (Director), Thomas E. Gaddis (Novel), Guy Trosper (Screenplay), Stuart Millar (Producer), Harold Hecht (Executive Producer), Burnett Guffey (Director of Photography)
Runtime: 147 minutes
Release: Jul 04, 1962
IMDb: 7.47/10 by 315 users
Popularity: 2
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 2
Revenue: 3

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