Birdman of Alcatraz [DVD]

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Burt Lancaster stars in this American biopic based on the true story of Robert Stroud, as told by Tom Gaddis in his renowned biography. Hardened murderer Stroud (Lancaster) is a withdrawn prison inmate who discovers a way of dealing with his isolation by caring for a sick bird. As he nurses the bird back to health Stroud develops an interest in ornithology and becomes a world authority on the subject, and following his transfer to the notorious 'Rock' in San Francisco Bay Stroud's interest does not abate.

Label: MGM
Year: 1962
Runtime: 148
Rating: PG
Release Date: 15th April 2002
Resolution: 576i (PAL)
Screen Ratio: 1.66:1
Audio: English: Dolby Digital Mono, German: Dolby Digital Mono, French: Dolby Digital Mono, Italian: Dolby Digital Mono, Spanish: Dolby Digital Mono
Languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish
Subtitles: French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch
Disks: 1
Extras: Interactive Menus
Scene Access
Enhanced WS tv
Bonus Footage
Trailers
Region: Region 2
Genres: Biography, Drama
Directors: John Frankenheimer
Actors: Crahan Denton, James Westerfield, Karl Malden, Burt Lancaster, Thelma Ritter, Neville Brand, Edmond O'Brien, Betty Field, Telly Savalas, Hugh Marlowe
Barcode: 5050070007787
Catalogue No.: 16348DVD