Seven Miles from Alcatraz

About Seven Miles from Alcatraz

After Pearl Harbor, convicts at Alcatraz prison live in fear of bomb attacks, driving Champ Larkin and his pal Jimbo to a desperate escape attempt which lands them on a tiny lighthouse island, where they take over. The five inhabitants are stymied in their efforts to summon aid.

Edward Dmytryk's Seven Miles from Alcatraz is a 1942 thriller film. It runs 62 minutes and was released in November 1942.

James Craig stars as Champ Larkin, Bonita Granville as Anne Porter, Frank Jenks as Jimbo, and George Cleveland as "Cap" Porter. Written by Joseph Krumgold.

Shelv files it under escaped convict, alcatraz prison, lighthouse, and war propaganda.

Confessions of a Nazi Spy and All Through the Night make useful companions to Seven Miles from Alcatraz, all filed under nazi fascism in america, nazi saboteurs, and nazi spy.