King of Alcatraz
1938, English. Directed by Robert Florey.
He changed his prison stripes for a pirate's hat !
A convict who has just escaped from Alcatraz takes over a passenger vessel. Two of the crew hatch a plot to overpower him and rescue the ship's passengers.
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Robert FloreyDirector
- Gail PatrickDale Borden
- Lloyd NolanRaymond Grayson
- Harry CareyCaptain Glennan
- J. Carrol NaishSteve Murkil
- Robert PrestonRobert MacArthur
- Anthony QuinnLou Gedney
- Dennis MorganFirst Mate Rogers (as Richard Stanley)
- Richard DenningHarry Vay
- Konstantin ShayneMurok
- Eddie MarrDave Carter
- Emory ParnellOlaf
- Paul Fix'Nails' Miller
Details
- Released
- 30 September 1938
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Irving Reis
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King of Alcatraz runs 68 minutes (1h 8m).
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King of Alcatraz is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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King of Alcatraz isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 September 1938. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like King of Alcatraz?
If you liked King of Alcatraz, try Point Blank, Two-Way Stretch, They Made Me a Fugitive.
Who directed King of Alcatraz?
King of Alcatraz (1938) was directed by Robert Florey and stars Gail Patrick, Lloyd Nolan, Harry Carey.