Taking Alcatraz

Director: John Ferry

Writer: Grace De Soto

Producer: John Ferry

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island as told by principal organizer, Adam Fortunate Eagle. The story unfolds through Fortunate Eagle's remembrances, archival newsreel footage and photographs.

40 min Rating: 0/10 Released

Top Cast

John Trudell
John Trudell
Self (archive footage)

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Director: John Ferry

Writer: Grace De Soto

Producer: John Ferry

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