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Train to Alcatraz
Overview
Criminals aboard a train to the infamous penitentiary plot an escape, and receive outside help in their attempt.
Director and cast
- Philip Ford Director
- Don 'Red' Barry as Doug Forbes (as Donald Barry)
- Janet Martin as Beatrice
- William Phipps as Tommy Calligan
- Roy Barcroft as Guard Grady
- June Storey as Virginia Marley
- Jane Darwell as Aunt Ella
- Milburn Stone as Bart Kanin
- Chester Clute as Conductor Yelvington
- Ralph Dunn as U.S. Marshal Mark Stevens
- Richard Irving Cast
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