A cell block in Alcatraz, the infamous prison located on an island in San Francisco Bay. ... Alcatraz was originally built to house a maximum of 336 inmates.

One of three cell tiers of individual cells at the main block of the Alcatraz Federal Prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, California, March 15, 1956. AP What made Alcatraz unique was ...

The last known living inmate to serve time in the infamous Alcatraz prison reveals what haunted him most about being locked up on the island as President Trump flirts with the idea of reopening.

Escape from Alcatraz, however, starts with a prisoner’s intake and doesn’t stop until Frank Morris ... when he made the black-and-white prison noir Riot in Cell Block 11.

File photo of Cell Block 'A' in Alcatraz prison.Photo 12/Universal Images Group via Getty Images. Well-known criminals such as Al Capone, George "Machine-Gun" Kelly, Alvin Karpis ...

The Birdman of Alcatraz spent six years in a cell there. The block’s dire conditions were described by Henri Young during his 1942 trial for murdering a fellow inmate during an escape attempt.

Alcatraz has a sensational past that no doubt captures Trump’s fancy. ... A cell block of Alcatraz, the infamous prison located on an island in San Francisco Bay.

Alcatraz closed in 1963 because it was too ... At the end of D-Block was “The Hole,” where cells held only a sink and toilet. The worst cell was the “Strip Cell” where prisoners ...

This image, circa 1900, shows a cell block at Alcatraz when it was a military prison. Courtesy of the National Park Service ‘The Rock’ as a military prison.

Alcatraz has a sensational past that no doubt captures Trump’s fancy. ... A cell block of Alcatraz, the infamous prison located on an island in San Francisco Bay.

Alcatraz has a sensational past that no doubt captures Trump’s fancy. ... A cell block of Alcatraz, the infamous prison located on an island in San Francisco Bay.