Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)





A surly convicted murderer held in permanent isolation redeems himself when he becomes a renowned bird expert.


Books with substantial mentioning of Birdman of Alcatraz

Jürgen Müller (ed.)
Movies of the 60s
Köln, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Paris, Tokyo, 2005

James Robert Parish
Prison Pictures from Hollywood, Plots, Critiques, Casts and Credits for 293 Theatrical and Made-for-Television Releases
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1991

David Fury
The Cinema History of Burt Lancaster
Minneapolis, MN, 1989

Books with an entry on Birdman of Alcatraz

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969