History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman — Season 1, Episode 4: Conquering the Wall
Documentary • 43 min • 2 seasons, 16 episodes • ★ 5.7/10
Episode synopsis
Six men, led by the mastermind, Nuno Pontes, escaped Pittsburgh State Penitentiary by tunneling to freedom under the massive wall of the prison. They made it as far as Texas before being caught and returned to prison.
About History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman explores real-life prison breaks that have captured the attention of the public, showcasing an up close and personal view of what the prisoners are faced with in executing their break outs.