Taking Alcatraz

Taking Alcatraz

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.

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Adam Fortunate Eagle

As Self

John Trudell

As Self (archive footage)

LaNada Means

As Self (archive footage)

Earl Livermore

As Self (archive footage)

Stella Leach

As Self (archive footage)