Great Escapes With Morgan Freeman

Great Escapes With Morgan Freeman

Documentary 2021

Available on RiverTV, Prime Video, Telus TV+, Global TV

Interviews and re-creations bring some of history's most daring jailbreaks to life, detailing every step of the way, including the inmates' meticulous plans and the manhunts that followed.

Documentary 2021

14+

Starring Gary Brierley, Michael Dyke, Michael Esslinger

EPISODE 7

Tunneling To Freedom

During the Civil War, a daring prison break frees hundreds of captured Union soldiers. Colonel Thomas Rose was a schoolteacher before the Civil War. When he was captured and sent to Libby Prison in Richmond Virginia he engineered one of the greatest mass escapes in history.

43 min · Oct 7, 2024 14+

Gary Brierley

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Michael Dyke

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Michael Esslinger

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David Widner

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Hugh Hunt

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Great Escapes With Morgan Freeman

DOCUMENTARY

Interviews and re-creations bring some of history's most daring jailbreaks to life, detailing every step of the way, including the inmates' meticulous plans and the manhunts that followed.

Information

Studio: HISTORY
Released: 2021
Rated: 14+
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio and Subtitles: English (United States) (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.