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Newspaper heiress Patricia “Patty” Hearst was kidnapped at gunpoint 50 years ago Sunday by the Symbionese Liberation Army, later joining her captors in a 1974 San Francisco bank robbery that ...
Hearst, who prefers to be called Patricia rather than Patty, [2] was born on February 20, 1954, in San Francisco, California, [3] [4] the third of five daughters of Randolph Apperson Hearst and Catherine Wood Campbell.
What was she up to 50 years ago? You might remember that on the morning of Feb. 4, 1974, she was a 19-year-old University of California at Berkeley student when she was kidnapped from her ...
Patricia Hearst's transformation into a fervent member of the SLA was part of a strange saga at the nexus of leftist militancy and American aristocracy, saturation media coverage and youth revolt.
Patty Hearst: Symbionese Liberation Army: Berkeley, California, US 19 Stayed with abductors until arrested Hearst, an heiress to the Hearst Corporation mass media fortune, was kidnapped from her apartment by a left-wing guerilla group. She announced her allegiance to the group in April 1974, and on 15 April 1974 took part in a bank robbery.
Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst (2004), directed by Robert Stone (It was released under the alternate title Neverland: The Rise and Fall of the Symbionese Liberation Army.) The Radical Story of Patty Hearst (2018) (TV); the Cable News Network produced a six-part docuseries on Patty Hearst. It featured on-air statements by several former ...
Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst is a 2004 PBS documentary film about the 1974 kidnapping of Patty Hearst by the Symbionese Liberation Army left-wing revolutionary group. It was directed by Robert Stone , and features interviews with Timothy Findley and SLA members Russ Little and Michael Bortin.
In 1974, his daughter Patty made front pages nationwide when she was kidnapped by an extremist group, the Symbionese Liberation Army, and was soon after caught on film helping the group to rob banks. She renounced the SLA soon after her arrest. [6] The ordeal placed enormous strain on the Hearst marriage, eventually leading to divorce in 1982.