rich 1.0 When the night guards passed Frank Morris’s cell, in San Francisco’s “inescapable” island super-prison, Alcatraz, he seemed to be sleeping soundly. But what they saw was a dummy head made of plaster, soap and real human hair. And Morris was already making his way to the shore – and his homemade raft, stitched together using 50 prison raincoats. This week we look at the history of the US’s big bad citadel in the war on crime; its most infamous inmates; and find out if anyone ever really escaped The Rock. -- Patreon (http://patreon.com/redhanded) - Ad-free & Bonus Episodes YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7dovjXDB69lhDjASbAgnwA) - Full-length Video Episodes TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@redhandedthepod) / Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/redhandedthepod/) RedHanded https://audioboom.com/channels/5166531-redhanded Audioboom https://audioboom.com 480 95 https://audioboom.com/i/43746209/600x600/c 600 600 <iframe width="100%" height="95" src="https://embeds.audioboom.com/posts/8928887/embed?v=202301" style="background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; width: 100%" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="allowtransparency" scrolling="no" title="Audioboom player" allow="autoplay" sandbox="allow-downloads allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation"></iframe>