J. Campbell Bruce (1906–1996) was a noted feature writer for the San Francisco Chronicle, a lecturer, and a regular contributor to national magazines. In addition to Escape from Alcatraz (1963), he also authored The Golden Door: The Irony of Our Immigration Policy (1954).
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Mobster Al 'Scarface' Capone; 'Machine Gun' Kelly; Robert Stroud, a.k.a. the Birdman: only the most violent, desperate criminals went to Alcatraz Island, often referred to simply as 'The Rock.' This federal prison's conditions were so harsh that escape, r... SEE MORE