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“The Show The Pentagon Couldn't Stop!”
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.
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Jane Fonda
Self
Known for
Monster-in-Law
The Newsroom
Donald Sutherland
Self
Known for
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Pamela Donegan
Self
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Len Chandler
Self
Michael Alaimo
Self
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Holly Near
Self
Known for
Slaughterhouse-Five
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Paul Mooney
Self
Known for
Chappelle's Show
Bamboozled
Rita Martinson
Self
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Peter Boyle
Self
Known for
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Steve Jaffe
Self
Yale Zimmerman
Self
Francine Parker Director · Jane Fonda Writer Dalton Trumbo Writer
United States release July 21, 1972 · Produced in United States · Production Duque Films, Free Theater Associates
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Indochina Peace Committee (IPC) Films
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Duque Films
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Free Theater Associates
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American International Pictures
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United States
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English
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English
Release dates
United States · July 21, 1972
Theatrical
France
November 22, 1972 · Theatrical
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