Father Dan Berrigan: The Holy Outlaw

Father Dan Berrigan: The Holy Outlaw

1970 · 57 min · Documentary

This documentary deals with the 4 months that Father Daniel Berrigan was underground from the FBI, due to participating in and leading the burning of draft records in an act of civil disobedience.

Directed by Don Lenzer

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