Who Killed the Federal Theatre?

Who Killed the Federal Theatre?

2003
1h 30m
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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.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Educational Film Center

Keywords

welfare political debate new deal theatre history wpa works progress administration

Quick Facts

Release Date October 3, 2003
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0487179

Cast

Judd Hirsch
Judd Hirsch

Narrator

Tony Simione
Tony Simione

Actor (The Cradle Will Rock)

Bette Cassatt
Bette Cassatt

Pinecone (Revolt of the Beavers)

Sarah Ecton
Sarah Ecton

Beaver (Revolt of the Beavers)

Christi Etcher
Christi Etcher

Beaver (Revolt of the Beavers)

Gavin Peretti
Gavin Peretti

Beaver (Revolt of the Beavers)

Key Crew

Ira H. Klugerman
Executive Producer