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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.
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 ...
The Ordeal of Patty Hearst (1979) (TV) Patty Hearst (1988), directed by Paul Schrader, based on Hearst's autobiography Every Secret Thing (1982) Citizen Tania (1989), written and directed by artist Raymond Pettibon; Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst (2004), directed by Robert Stone (It was released under the alternate title Neverland: The ...
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.
Angela DeAngelis Atwood (February 6, 1949 – May 17, 1974), also known as General Gelina, was a founding member of the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), an American far-left urban guerrilla group which kidnapped Patricia Hearst and robbed banks.
Patty Hearst turned 70 on Tuesday. That might not mean a great deal to some of you. ... 1974, she was a 19-year-old University of California at Berkeley student when she was kidnapped from her ...
In February 1974 SLA members kidnapped Patty Hearst, a college student and one of the heirs to the Hearst newspaper empire. This action attracted much more media attention, as did the group's demands that Hearst's family provide compensation to the poor in California as a kind of ransom. [4]
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.