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Taking Alcatraz

Taking Alcatraz

2015 40m Released
Documentary

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.

Director: John Ferry
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Top Cast

Adam Fortunate Eagle
Adam Fortunate Eagle
Self
 John Trudell
John Trudell
Self (archive footage)
 LaNada Means
LaNada Means
Self (archive footage)
 Earl Livermore
Earl Livermore
Self (archive footage)
 Stella Leach
Stella Leach
Self (archive footage)

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