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  • Alcatraz, San Francisco, USA
    Friday Dec 1, 1961
    June 1962 Alcatraz escape attempt: Escape from Alcatraz

    The gathering

    Alcatraz, San Francisco, USA
    Friday Dec 1, 1961

    The four inmates were no sooner assigned adjacent cells in December 1961 than they began formulating the escape plan together, though always under the leadership of Morris, the chief mastermind and unilateral orchestrator of the plot.




  • U.S.
    Tuesday Dec 19, 1961
    Audrey Hepburn

    The Children's Hour

    U.S.
    Tuesday Dec 19, 1961

    The same year, Hepburn also starred in William Wyler's drama The Children's Hour (1961), in which she and Shirley MacLaine played teachers whose lives become troubled after two pupils accuse them of being lesbians.




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