The Truth About Alcatraz!

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The Truth About Alcatraz!
Publisher	Marvel Comics
Published in	The Transformers issue 17
First published	4th May, 1985
Writer	Yves Duval (uncredited)
Artist	Marc-Renier Warnauts (uncredited)
Letters	uncredited
Translation	uncredited

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Featured characters

Cops	Robbers	Others
James A. Johnston Judge Goodman Foreperson of the jury High council of the penitentiary administration President Nixon Alcatraz staff Guards Wardens Warders Snipers Tour guide	Various prisoners Joe Bowers Robert Stroud Theodore Cole Ralph Roe A2 1041 Mutineers Joseph Cretzer Coy Hubbard Shockley Thompson Carnes	Pelicans Captain Captain's subordinate Billy Billy's mom "Indian" protestors Three tourists

Quotes

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Notes

Original printing

• "La dramatique histoire d'Alcatraz", Le Journal de Tintin, 21st February 1984
  • French issue number: NT441
  • Belgian issue number: TB08/84

As with other From the Fact Files stories, this comic was produced for the long-running Franco-Belgian magazine Le Journal de Tintin. No personnel are credited by Marvel UK. The original title can be translated to "The Dramatic Story of Alcatraz".

"The Truth About Alcatraz!" appeared in The Transformers issue 17, translated and re-lettered by unknown parties. The contents page refers to this reprint as "From Our Transformers Fact Files", while the actual opening page has a "From the Fact Files" banner.

Real-life references

It really happened!