There are fake heads used in the Alcatraz escape.

The June 1962 escape from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary was undertaken by inmates Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin.The fate of the escapees after entering San Francisco Bay is unknown.

How many inmates from Alcatraz are still alive?There were 1,576 prisoners in total held at Alcatraz during its time as a Federal Penitentiary according to an inmate register.

One of the most intricate escapes ever devised was carried out on June 11, 1962.Behind the prisoners' cells in Cell Block B was an unguarded utility corridor.

Frank Morris, John and Clarence Anglin and other inmates vanished from the federal island penitentiary off the coast of San Francisco in 1962.They used spoons to bore through the prison walls, left dummies in their beds, and floated away on a raft made from 50 raincoats.