Burt Lancaster took no time at all in becoming a Hollywood star. Remarkably, The Killers was both the actor's Hollywood debut and his first starring role. Making his involvement all the more ...

Wia dis foto come from, Getty Images Wetin we call dis foto, Actor Burt Lancaster for one scene from di film Birdman Of Alcatraz for 1962 "Today, I dey give order to di Bureau of Prisons ...

Hi, this is Jim Mangold, and this is The Treat: [the 1957 film] Sweet Smell of Success, written by Clifford Odette and Ernest Lehman, directed by my old mentor Alexander McKendrick, starring Burt ...

Alcatraz Island, a military fort turned an army prison in the San Francisco Bay, is most well known for operating as a federal prison from 1934 until 1963. That distinction is being challenged ...

The prison was also made famous by the 1962 film, Birdman of Alcatraz, starring Burt Lancaster, about the convicted murderer Robert Stroud, who while serving a life sentence on the prison island ...

J. J. Hunsecker (Burt Lancaster) is a Broadway-based gossip columnist who doesn't approve of his sister Susan's relationship with Steve, a jazz guitarist. Sidney Falco, played by Tony Curtis ...

One of the most notorious inmates is known as the "Birdman of Alcatraz," popularized by a 1962 film starring Burt Lancaster of the same name. The inmate's real name was Robert Stroud, who had ...