Search results
Hace 2 días · La isla de Alcatraz, famosa por su prisión federal, ha sido el epicentro de inquietantes historias de fantasmas. Antiguos prisioneros como Al Capone y George "Machine Gun" Kelly han sido mencionados en relatos de apariciones. Se dice que el espíritu de Al Capone, que pasó sus últimos años en la prisión tocando el banjo, aún se escucha ...
Hace 4 días · From Alcatraz Island (1937) through Birdman of Alcatraz (1962), Hollywood depicted life on the isolated island. After the prison closed in 1963, a new era began. Point Blank (1967) was the first to actually film in the deserted facility, followed by such memorable titles as The Enforcer (1974), Escape from Alcatraz (1979), The Rock (1996) and X-Men: The Last Stand (2006).
TIL that Robert Franklin Stroud, was a convicted murderer in solitary confinement. While there, he raised a collection of 300canaries & published his research on avian pathology,which was useful in finding a cure for diseases affecting farmed birds; earning himself the nickname "Birdman of Alcatraz"
Hace 4 días · Birdman, the 2015 Best Picture Academy Award winner was shot in NYC. Here are the film locations for the film by Alejandro Iñárritu starring Michael Keaton.
Hace 1 día · In the months before its closure, it had become a popular bingo venue. It closed on Sunday 10th January 1965 with the last film shown being, ‘The Birdman of Alcatraz’ starring Burt Lancaster. Its equipment auctioned off the following Tuesday, with the screen was auctioned off for £90. It became a factory and then a community training unit.
Hace 4 días · Discover 38 fascinating and little-known facts about the critically acclaimed movie Birdman, from its unique filming techniques to the exceptional performances by its cast.
Hace 6 días · From "Alcatraz Island" (1937) through "Birdman of Alcatraz" (1962) Hollywood depicted life on the isolated island. After the prison closed in 1963, a new era began.
