| Six Against the Rock | |
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| Genre | Action Crime Drama Thriller |
| Written by | John Gay (teleplay) Clark Howard (book) |
| Directed by | Paul Wendkos |
| Starring | David Carradine Richard Dysart Dennis Farina |
| Music by | William Goldstein |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | George Eckstein Merrill H. Karpf |
| Producers | Terry Carr Adrienne Luraschi (associate producer) |
| Cinematography | Philip H. Lathrop |
| Editors | Alan C. Marks Rod Stephens |
| Running time | 96 minutes |
| Production company | Gaylord Productions (in association with) Schaefer/Karpf/Eckstein Production |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | May 18, 1987 |
Six Against the Rock is a 1987 American film on TV about the Battle of Alcatraz,[1] based on Clark Howard's book about the aborted 1946 escape attempt.[2]