Movie Description
Who Killed the Federal Theatre?
(2003)Overview
Part journalistic investigation and part performance documentary, "Who Killed The Federal Theater?" tells the story of the Federal Theatre Project within the context of a volatile period in the political, social and cultural history of the United States. The film features interview segments with playwrights, including Arthur Miller, and with actors, directors, designers, and historians. It also incorporates rare archival materials and dramatic sequences, including professionally re-created scenes from Federal Theatre productions that transport viewers back in time to a bygone era in American history and entertainment.
Featured Crew
Cast
Narrator
Actor (The Cradle Will Rock)
Pinecone (Revolt of the Beavers)
Beaver (Revolt of the Beavers)
Beaver (Revolt of the Beavers)
Beaver (Revolt of the Beavers)
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Facts
Original TitleWho Killed the Federal Theatre?
Status Released
Release Information
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2003-10-03
Original Language
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesEducational Film Center
Genres
- History
- Documentary
- TV Movie
