FTA (1972)

  • R
  • 07/21/1972 (US)
  • Comedy, Documentary, Music
  • 1h 37m

The Show The Pentagon Couldn't Stop!

Overview

A documentary about a political troupe headed by actors Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland which traveled to towns near military bases in the US in the early 1970s. The group put on shows called "F.T.A.", which stood for "F**k the Army", and was aimed at convincing soldiers to voice their opposition to the Vietnam War, which was raging at the time. Various singers, actors and other entertainers performed antiwar songs and skits during the show.

Francine Parker

Director

Len Chandler

Writer

Rita Martinson

Writer

Jane Fonda

Writer

Michael Alaimo

Writer

Pamela Donegan

Writer

Holly Near

Writer

Robin Menken

Writer

Donald Sutherland

Writer

Dalton Trumbo

Writer

Cast

Jane Fonda's headshot

Jane Fonda

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Donald Sutherland's headshot

Donald Sutherland

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Pamela Donegan's headshot

Pamela Donegan

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Len Chandler's headshot

Len Chandler

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Michael Alaimo's headshot

Michael Alaimo

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Holly Near's headshot

Holly Near

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Paul Mooney's headshot

Paul Mooney

Self
Rita Martinson's headshot

Rita Martinson

Self

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