Seven Miles from Alcatraz (5.4)

Movie · 1942 · 1 h 02 min · Thriller, Action

After Pearl Harbor, convicts at Alcatraz prison live in fear of bomb attacks, driving Champ Larkin and his pal Jimbo to a desperate escape attempt which lands them on a tiny lighthouse island, where they take over. The five inhabitants are stymied in their efforts to summon aid. But the island also figures in the schemes of a big Nazi spy ring; which will win out, the gangsters' greed or their patriotism?

Directed by: Edward Dmytryk

Starring James Craig, Bonita Granville, Frank Jenks, George Cleveland, Cliff Edwards, Erford Gage, Tala Birell, John Banner, Otto Reichow, Bruce Edwards

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