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Investigation of a Flame
Investigation of a Flame

INVESTIGATION OF A FLAME

Directed by Lynne Sachs
United States, 2003
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

On May 17, 1968, the “Catonsville Nine” walked into a local draft board office, grabbed hundreds of selective service records and burned them with homemade napalm. Their poetic act of civil disobedience helped galvanize an increasingly disillusioned American public against the Vietnam War.

Synopsis

On May 17, 1968, the “Catonsville Nine” walked into a local draft board office, grabbed hundreds of selective service records and burned them with homemade napalm. Their poetic act of civil disobedience helped galvanize an increasingly disillusioned American public against the Vietnam War.