The “cast” of these performances consisted of soldiers in uniform and other soldiers outfitted in civilian attire, playing “rioters.”

Pettengill made the film entirely out of broadcast news footage from the era and archival material shot by the U.S. Riotsville, U.S.A., from Magnolia Pictures, is now playing in Los Angeles and other cities. They basically did a ‘reenactment’ - used loosely - because they were fictionalizing a typical way a riot would unfold.” “ was built as part of the Civil Disturbance Orientation Course, which the military called CDOC for short,” Pettengill explains, “that brought in police officers, governors, military brass, the FBI, Secret Service, and a lot of local rank-and-file police officers to be trained. The new documentary Riotsville, U.S.A., directed by Sierra Pettengill and written by Tobi Haslett, explores the building of this imitation urban flashpoint and what it says about this country’s intransigent response to anything that threatens the status quo – that is to say, a well-ordered society ruled by whites. A scene from ‘Riotsville, U.S.A.’ Magnolia Pictures

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