Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)

Edmond O'Brien: Tom Gaddis

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  Robert Stroud : Tom? You know what they used to call Alcatraz in the old days?

  Tom Gaddis : What?

  Robert Stroud : Bird Island.

  Tom Gaddis : [narrating]  Robert Stroud's petition for parole has been denied annually for 24 years. Age 72, he is now in his 53rd year of imprisonment.