San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum security prison located on a rocky island. Although no one has ever managed to escape from there, Frank and other inmates begin to carefully prepare an escape plan.
| Directing | Don Siegel | Director |
| Production | Don Siegel | Producer |
| Art | Allen E. Smith | Production Design |
| Art | Edward J. McDonald | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Ferris Webster | Editor |
| Production | Robert Daley | Executive Producer |
| Production | Marion Dougherty | Casting |
| Production | Wallis Nicita | Casting |
| Writing | J. Campbell Bruce | Book |
| Costume & Make-Up | Glenn Wright | Costume Supervisor |
| Editing | Tim Board | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Joel Cox | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Lloyd Nelson | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joe McKinney | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | H. William Miller | Transportation Co-Captain |
| Sound | June Edgerton | Music Editor |
| Camera | Bob Bergdahl | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Luigi Alfano | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Ron Grover | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Gary Kalkin | Unit Publicist |
| Production | Fritz Manes | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Bruce Surtees | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Richard Tuggle | Screenplay |
| Art | Gene Lauritzen | Construction Coordinator |
| Sound | Alan Robert Murray | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Bub Asman | Sound Effects Editor |
| Production | Jack Terry | Unit Production Manager |
| Sound | Bert Hallberg | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | John T. Reitz | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | Rick Neff | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Chuck Holmes | Gaffer |
| Crew | Chuck Gaspar | Special Effects |
| Crew | John Reade | Transportation Coordinator |
| Crew | Ray Mullen | Transportation Co-Captain |
| Sound | Jerry Fielding | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Charles Saldaña | Key Grip |
| Art | Larry Bird | Property Master |
| Sound | Gilbert Thomas Jr. | Songs |
