John Dillinger’s Jailbreak
John Dillinger’s Jailbreak  
Podcast: History Daily
Published On: Tue Mar 03 2026
Description: March 3, 1934. Notorious bank robber John Dillinger stages a daring escape from an “escape proof” jail in Crown Point, Indiana with the help of a wooden gun. This episode originally aired in 2022. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.