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220309 13:17:41 - 13:23:49 1940s - 1950s b/w Sd
The Road
to the Wall Part 3 of 3 (first half)
Anti-Communist propaganda film. Gives brief history of Communism.
Including: 13:21:51 Havana 1959: Cuban peasants at work in sugar cane
fields. Slum, poor children. Kid bathed with bucket, Castro with
guerrillas in forest and through Havana with cheering crowds. Castro brother Raul. Che Guevara. Castro speech at podium, cheering crowd. With Krushchev. Firing squad. Two men executed.
200525 02:02:59 - 02:03:55 1950s ? B/W Sd
Castro / Guevara / Executions
Rear view Castro strides down street followed by armed revolutionaries. Raul
Castro and Che Guevara. Castro gesticulating at microphones. Top shots crowds
in Havana. Castro with Khruschev.
02:03:44 Execution by firing squad of two men.
220667 18:41:07-18:53:10 1952 - 1955 B/W sd
Castro
Cuba and Communism - Danger on Our Doorstep
An expose of Cuban politics, showing the rise and fall of Fulencio Batista,
Roman Grau San Martin, and subsequent rise of Fidel Castro.
Montage 1953 demonstrations against Batista's government, Castro with crowds
etc.
18:42:00 Stockshots Cuba - Havana street scenes - natives cut sugar cane - cane
transported by truck. Luxurious hotels - gambling in casino.
18:42:45 US base at Guantanamo -
airfield - USAF officers talking.
18:43:05 1952 Some Reconstruction ? Batista stages coup with cooperation of
army. Troops getting guns - arming tanks to move on Presidential palace. Pilot into plane. Police action. Warships in harbour.
Cars approaching Presidential Palace. President Socarras surrounded by listening men. Mexican Embassy where President takes
refuge. Batista with crowds. Cameras. Cuban flag superimposed over book of the
Constitution.
18:45:18 Exterior Mexican Embassy - interior President Socarras - President,
wife and family leaving for Mexico.
18:45:38 Batista with new Cabinet meeting. Students demonstrate against Batista’s withdrawal of all
civil rights by burying in mock funeral copy of the Constitution. Exterior
police station - prisoner under interrogation. Meetings and demonstrations
against Batista. José A. Echeverría addressing students in street. 1955 Street demos and riots - police
violence - shootings. Student leader carried on stretcher to hospital where he
later dies. Student leaders
funeral - demonstrators carry coffin - mass of student demonstrators. Effigy of
Batista hung outside radio
station. Students run to University for sanctuary - police arrest ring leaders.
18:48:09 Student trials - defence lawyer Navarro ? . Police cars and vans
transporting students. Newspaper headlines - stills body of student killed by
police. Communists arrested. Interior minister meets with media re censorship.
Newspaper presses. Car with Censura painted on bonnet. Crowds.
18:49:24 Title 26th July 1953. Castro revolutionary troops crossing field -
Moncada Army Barracks near Santiago - unsuccessful attack - garrison troops
with guns walking among bodies lying in courtyard.
18:50:02 Castro (no beard) with supporters. Soldiers from Moncada barracks
going through clothing of dead revolutionaries. Army commander who beat off attack. Wounded soldier in
hospital bed. Dead soldiers buried with military honours. Police force
searching for arms. Police Chief General Canizares with arms at press conference. Bomb damaged buildings in Santiago. Police search for arms.
Raoul Castro ?
1953 Anti Batista meeting. Students riot - demonstrations - injured on
stretcher.
1955 Amnesty Fidel and Raul Castro and others freed from prison - celebrations.
220765 20:00:05 - 20:08:53 1956 - 1957 B/W sd
Castro
Cuba and Communism - Danger on Our Doorstep
An expose of Cuban politics, showing the rise and fall of Fulencio Batista,
Roman Grau San Martin, and subsequent rise of Fidel Castro.
April 1956 Shows Castro's unsuccessful attack on the Cuban Army's Domingo
Golcuria base near Mantanzas, Cuban army officer answering questions. Bullet holes in car - many dead bodies lying in
courtyard. Batista with Defence Minister Garcia Montes looking at captured arms
20:00:42 Show trial
20:00:59 Oct 1956 Col. Blanco Rico?, police spy assassinated (not seen) -
exterior house - ten rebel
suspects killed by brother of Canizares - Funeral. Map - pencil circles New
York Area where Cuban Freedom Fighters in exile work to raise funds to
overthrow Batista. New York Yankee
Stadium - leaflets dropped holding up baseball game. Map - pencil circles Miami area - Freedom fighters meeting in Miami. Arms which have been purchased for fight - some confiscated
by US police - some reach Cuba and are stored. Mexico outlined on map - money
changing hands. Qunitana outlined
on map. Cardboard box loaded with
small arms and ammunition. Castro’s yacht after failed invasion attempt (Bay of Pigs) Cuban troops
- rebel taken through iron gates. Woman tends grave. Remaining rebels in mountain camp - more rebels arriving - life in
Sierra Maestra camp. Girl
rebel. Man peeling potatoes.
Castro sitting in barbers chair smoking cigar and having haircut. Castro shooting revolver during target
practice. Man cleaning rifle. Woman sewing 26th July on jacket.
20:04:10 Havana - Batista smiling
and meeting VIPs.
20:04:25 13Mar57 José A. Echeverría
organises Student attack on Presidential palace - troops with guns. Bystanders caught in crossfire. Bullet holes in bus. Body of José A.
Echeverría - shot by police.
20:05:17 Rebels in mountain camp. 12Jul57 - Castro issues manifesto to all
rebel groups - shots of him standing in group. Havana - man shows bullet holes in car - Funeral in
Santiago of boss of rebel
underground Frank P ? - huge crowds mourning. Bodies of other revolutionaries on pavement - hanged farmer
killed for aiding Castro. Court
scenes - woman praying at grave.
20:06:33 Castro sends message by pony express.
20:06:54 Che Guevara joins Castro. Rebel activities - building
burning - burned out bus - Attacks on oil refineries and sugar plantations. More rebels welcomed to camp. Celia Sanchez talking. Che with arms. Castro and other rebels. Rebels on horseback. Guerrilla fighting - rebels attack
village at night.
220765 20:09:05 - 20:17:51 1957 - 1959 B/W sd
Castro
Cuba and Communism - Danger on Our Doorstep
An expose of Cuban politics, showing the rise and fall of Fulencio Batista,
Roman Grau San Martin, and subsequent rise of Fidel Castro.
Field hospital - medics treating injured rebels. Battle scenes between rebels
and Batista troops. Batistas commander surrenders to Castro. Woman take photos of prisoners for
publicity.
1958 Batista sends his troops to flush out Rebels in mountains. Rebel radio
broadcast.
20:10:38. Havana - Sandbags and
sniper on roof of Presidential Palace - interior Batista meets with press.
Government troops preparing to fight Castro - tanks and bazookas. Castro
addresses rebels - reel to reel tape recorder. Other rebel groups in Caracas.
Cuba - rebels firing guns - Government aircraft - battle scenes. Castro men
attack houses on outskirts of Santa Clara. Che Guevara and men enter city under
attack by air force. Civilians into air-raid shelters. House collapses - women
and children - injured rebels. Battle for Santa Clara over, rebels relax - Che
Guevara greeted by civilians. anti-Communist rebel leader. Wounded woman - man
putting cross on grave. Castro in group.
20:14:38 1Jan59 crowds celebrate Batista flight. Crowds attack government buildings - looting. Crowds wreck
gambling casinos previously run by
Meyer Lansky , US gangster. Riots on streets - woman having hysterics.
President of provisional government Manuel Urrutia. Wrecked buildings. Cuban
army troops arrest leader and join Castro.
20:16:42 Demonstrations - people with 26 July banners. Castro rebels arrive in Havana with
captured tanks and army vehicles. Castro enters Havana - cheering crowds.
200525 02:01:29 - 02:02:58 1958 B/W Sd
Castro in
the field
Mimeograph / Roneo copier - Castro’s men printing propaganda leaflets. Underground with radio transmitter. Castro with his men in
hideout. Castro and men looking at map - rebels with guns. Rebels up hillside
through jungle. Rebel fires rocket
? Various shots firing rifles
221007 23:00:16 - 23:02:51 1958 b/w Sd
Cuba And
Castro: First Films From Behind Rebel Lines
Fidel Castro and rebels as he talks with people in mountain base. Making weapons and landmines. Radio & mimeograph machine. Castro and others eating large pieces
of meat, looking at maps. Moving
through hills - guerrilla fighting - firing guns and mortars.
23:02:26 Gen. Fulgencio Batista
with wife and children at press reception. Still photographers.
220310 14:00:00 - 14:00:43 1958 b/w Sd
Castro and
Cuba - partial
Castro supporters on lorry through cheering crowds. Castro walking through crowds. Castro addresses crowd from balcony for the first time.
LN 501-719 21:16:32
- 21:17:51 1959 B/W SIL
Spinning Globes Main Title
21:16:45 Title: Rally
For Castro - One Million Roar “Si” To Cuba Executions
21:16:50 LS of Presidential Palace w/ flag draped down, tilt down to
platform & massive crowd w/ banners & placards.
21:17:22 MS of Castro speaking & gesturing w/ other soldiers w/
guns on stand, one holds glass of water. Crowd cheering.
Revolution Aftermath; Havana;
NOTE: Castro asking & getting approval to continue executions
of Batista’s supporters accused of war crimes.
LN
501-719 21:09:55 -
21:11:28 1959 B/W Sil
Spinning Globes Main Title
21:10:08 Title - Triumphal March - Cuba Hails Castro As New Regime
Takes Over
Ext. crowds in Havana’s streets; tank w/
revolutionary soldiers; MCU one w/ flag on rifle. MCU Che Guevara.
21:10:26 Judge & Provisional President Manuel Urrutia at
microphones. Crowd applauding.
21:10:37 Fidel Castro smoking cigar while riding on jeep w/ other
soldiers. Crowds applauding.
21:10:54 Castro walking w/ others. Cheering crowd. Castro on balcony speaking, gesturing. CU. People
applauding. Voice heard in
background. LS of crowd.
LN 501-719 21:23:54
- 21:26:26 1959; B/W SIL Spinning
Globes Main Title
21:24:09 Title: Castro Triumphs - Havana Crowds Hail
Success Of Revolt
Fidel Castro w/ others at table in Sierra Madre looking at map, CU. MCU soldiers & guns. Castro w/ rifle.
21:24:30 Aerial over Havana.
21:24:36 Rebels w/ rifles into Havana, MCU. W/ guns, on tanks in streets. Posing.
21:25:24 Carrying banners,
cheering & fists raised thru streets; people w/ flags. Float. People on bus.
21:25:50 Smashing gambling table
in street; smashed parking meter.
21:26:11 Newspaper seller w/
newspaper. Crowd down steps of
Capitol & cheering.
221107 16:28:59 - 16:35:33 1959 SD B/W
News Review Of 1959
Vice-President Nixon touring US Fair in Moscow w/ Kruschev during visit to
Russia. Kruschev visiting US - at
airport, in motorcade & posing w/ President Eisenhower at Camp David.
16:30:16 Animation of new Soviet
space probe, first to take pictures of Moon - stills shown. Monkeys Abel & Baker sent into
space by US. Project Mercury astronauts
in weightlessness chamber
16:31:16 Castro addresses cheering crowds in
Havana following Cuban Revolution.
16:31:56 St. Lawrence seaway
opened - Ike & Queen Elizabeth on deck of royal yacht Britannia.
16:32:13 Celebrations to mark
Hawaii’s accession as 50th State of the Union - hula girls - volcano erupting.
16:32:42 Prince Akahito of Japan
poses in ceremonial robes & on steps of Palace w/ new bride Mishiko Shoda.
16:32:59 Stephen Rockefeller out
of church in Norway w/ new bride Anne Marie Rasmussen.
16:33:13 Shah Pahlevi of Iran
after marriage to Farah Diba.
16:33:26 Destruction in Japan
after worst typhoon in its history - civilians wade through flooded streets.
16:33:43 John Foster Dulles filmed
not long before death from cancer.
16:34:01 Dalai Llama photocall w/
Nehru after seeking refuge in India from Communist Chinese occupation of
Tibet. Nehru on horseback through
mountain village.
16:34:29 Troops from
Communist-held Vietnam attack Laos - exodus of refugees.
16:34:45 Ike arrives at National
Airport after completing 11-nation tour - cheering crowds wave sparklers - Ike
gives Victory sign from passing motorcade. Brief shot White House at night.
Space Race. Cold War. Royal Weddings. Southeast Asia. Anti-Communism.
220765 20:18:01 - 20:29:42 1959 - 1960 B/W sd
Castro Cuba and Communism - Danger on Our Doorstep
An expose of Cuban politics, showing the rise and fall of Fulencio Batista,
Roman Grau San Martin, and subsequent rise of Fidel Castro.
Castro addresses crowds in various situations. Castro drinking from bottle.
Castro addresses crowds from back of jeep in Camp Columbia. Also in the jeep is
anti-Communist rebel ? who later disappears. Rebels parade - cheering crowds.
20:19:46 Cuban refugees in Miami. Fist fight between Batista’s son and ? -
eventually separated by police.
20:20:20 Castro meetings - Celia Sanchez with Castro. Castro’s personal tank by
which he travels.
20:20:39 Venezuela - Castro visits - cheering crowds. Castro given honorary
degree at University.
20:21:24 Castro visits New York - night shots as Castro addresses crowds in
Central Park.
20:21:36 Cuba - Show trials - instruments of torture
- Execution by firing squad of
Colonel Cornelio Roha ? More show trials. Execution by firing squad of Lt ?
20:24:27 Exterior government
building draped with flag. Interior Antonio N. Jiminez ? at microphone - in
charge of Agrarian reform institute. Castro watches. Peasant farmers - deeds which make farming
collectives. Che Guevara with President Osvaldo Torrado
20:25:28 Russian plane taxis - Mikoyen and party leave plane. Mikoyen with President.
20:26:00 Party - Che taking pictures of Mikoyen wearing straw hat. Castro
drinking wine with Mikoyen at reception.
20:26:33 Sugar cane fields - peasants loading cane. Castro at rally? Construction work on homes in
Havana. Castro gesticulating
20:27:59 Womens militia march with rifles.
20:28:14 Mar1960 French ship La Coubre, loaded with Belgian arms, catches on
fire in Havana harbour. Panic as arms explode - injured - mangled ship. Street demonstration after Castro
accuses US agents of blowing up ship - disaster which left 100 dead. Funeral -
flowers on road in front of hearse.
220765 20:29:53 - 20:41:48 1959 - 1960 B/W sd
Castro Cuba and Communism - Danger on Our Doorstep
An expose of Cuban politics, showing the rise and fall of Fulencio Batista,
Roman Grau San Martin, and subsequent rise of Fidel Castro.
Wreaths bearing hammer and sickle. anti-Communist demonstration ( small )
Troops on street. Meetings.
Key West Florida - offices of Christian Anti-Communist Group - sign. Castro effigy hanged. Miami -
Democratic Revolutionary Group formed - meeting. Manuel Antonio DeVerona ? former Cuban Prime Minister. Work
in offices and radio of groups opposing Castro regime. New York Central Park -
rally and fight between anti and pro Castro supporters. Man with blood on face.
20:31:34 Havana hotels - empty. Castro in television studio - Castro at desk talking to audience.
Commentary explains that during broadcast Castro attacks Spain - shots of
Spanish Ambassador Juan Pablo de
Lojendio, Marques de Vellisca entering studio and restrained by crowd. Castro
orders ambassador out of country. Anti-Spanish demonstration on the streets.
20:33:14 Newspaper offices interior presses (not running). Exterior Radio Continental. Exterior
shops - signs re cigars.
20:33:36 Cuban Foreign Minister Raoul ? on visits to other Communist countries. Trade delegations from communist
countries visit Cuba. Sergei G? one time boss of Russian spy ring in Canada who
will become Soviet Ambassador.
20:34:21 Castro at microphone - May Day 1960 Rally - Che Guevara at mic. Cuban President Osvaldo Torrado at mic.
Rally and parade.
20:35 14Jul1960 Havana harbour -
Tanker of Russian oil arrives. Tanker Pekin damaged after collision in Med. Delegation of Chinese Trade
Unionists visit. Delegation meets with President Torrado - they are there to
make deal on sugar.
20:36:27 Castro watches
rally. Castro attends Latin
American Youth Congress - Raul Castro leads the applause. Castro at mic. Street demonstration - anti-American.
20:37:55 Sep1960 Castro arrives by plane in New York - small group of pro
Castro supporters - Castro stops car by them but is moved on by New York
police. Castro in Harlem - Khruschev
arrives and two greet each other surrounded by crowds. Castro at UN with Khruschev. Castro makes speech at UN. Castro
visits Russian embassy. Russian
plane to take Castro and party home. Cuban farmer.
220666 17:00:06-17:08:44 1959 - 1961 ? B/W sd
Cuba Waits
Latin-American band and dancers - carnival. Havana coastline - skyline - street
scenes - hotels - traffic. Cubans on streets - workers - industry - sugar cane
fields - cutting cane. Irrigation of fields. Agriculture - farmer with ox-drawn plough / plow. Dairy
cattle. Street market - fruit stalls.
17:02:26 Poverty in Cuba. Hungry children - shanty towns. Cuban police / army. Batista votes in
elections. Moody shot
revolutionaries walking in fields with the sun behind them. Castro and his
troops in mountains - training and fighting - firing weapons.
17:03:48 1959 - Batista overthrown - street demonstrations - Castro arrives in
Havana surrounded by jubilant crowds. Good shots Castro making speech from balcony ( mos ) gesticulating
wildly. Pages turn of book re
Constitution of the Republic of Cuba. New President Manuel Urrutia.
17:05:02 Castro visit to US. Motorcade - crowds waving flags - Castro waving
outside Suttons Gift shop. Castro
lays wreath on Lincoln memorial. Castro at press conference. Castro at
microphones ( sof ) speaking in English denies he is a Communist,
17:05:45 In Havana - Castro, Che Guevara and others preside over show trials -
small boy denounces. Newspaper
presses not running. Exterior Communist newspaper offices Hoy. News stand with
Communist propaganda and magazines. Small statue head of Lenin. Jan 1960
Mikoyen visits - waves from aircraft steps - press photographers. Mikoyen opens
Russian trade fair. Castro looking into microscope. Evening reception, Castro
drinking wine. Che Guevara with camera taking photo of Mikoyen wearing straw
hat with Cuba on.
17:07:15 Moscow - Che Guevara meets with Khruschev, trade agreement for Cubas
sugar signed by Mikoyen and Guevara
17:07:44 Port of Havana - Russian ship - imported guns. Army marching with guns. Anti-aircraft
guns. Russian tanks in parade. Castro watches, smoking cigar and wearing large glasses.
Ends abruptly.
221301 11:00:04
- 11:01:12 1960 B/W Sd
Invasion Scare - Castro Masses Troops,
Claims U.S. “Aggression”
Cuban crowd on beach, Fidel Castro, Raoul
(?) & others surrounded by crowds. LS of athletic stadium. CU of soldiers in berets in lines &
drilling.
11:00:43 Moscow Khruschev welcomes Cuban delegation on newsmen & journalists, given
Cuban flag & holds it up.
220634 12:38:50 - 12:48:58 1959 - 1962 B/W SD
Cuban Crisis (partial)
Jan 1959 Castro enters Havana in triumph - crowds - Castro at mic. Castro with Khruschev. Russian ships en-route to Cuba. Khruschev pointing. Still Kennedy with Gromyko. Spy / reconnaissance plane over
Cuba.
Airforce rec lab - photos developed. Washington, photos being studied. Good shots photos of missile
bases. Comings and goings at White
House. Newspaper headlines re
crisis. President Kennedy
broadcast re Cuba . Capitol at
night. Pentagon at night.
Interiors Chief of staff offices. Sec. of Defense offices. Montage USAF base, troops arrive Guantanamo, evacuation of
families. Strategic Air
Command. Pilot briefing. Polaris
submarine. Aircraft bombed
up. Bombers take off. Dispersal operations at national
airports. HQ Air Defence
Command. Flying radar stations
(nimrod?) Montgomery Air Defense Sector. Interiors control room, radar screen. HQ Tactical Air Command - F-100 fighter aircraft take off
from Florida bases. F-104 take
off. F-105, RV-66 and RF-101 take off.
12:45:39 Exterior Pan American Union building. Interior meeting organisation of American States (OAS) -
empty chair for Cuba. Aircraft
carrier and other naval ships at sea. Troops, tank. AV Airfield. General LeMay inspects planes. General Sweeney touring bases. Animated map re quarantine. Military equipment and personnel onto transport planes. Various planes landing Florida.
12:47:52 Training film, fighter planes dropping fire bombs, explosions. SAC bombers in flight. Mid-air
refuelling.
12:48:46 Kremlin. USAF planes -
ends abruptly.
LN
400-227 02:21:24 -
02:31:37 1960 B/W Sd
Russian News of the Day 1960 #46 November
Including: 02:30:32 ‘Abroad’. Havana, Cuba huge cheering crowds applaud, 1st National
Congress of Municipal Education, shot of Fidel Castro on the stage, speaker on
the stage thanks revolutionary government for educating their nation, audience
give standing applause. Castro at
microphone speaks & gestures, LS stage, Castro’s speech from various
angles, applause.
221171 18:37:04 - 18:47:15 1961 B/W Sd
(Russian trk)
Russian News of the Day 1961 #16 April
Including: 18:45:44 - 18:46:28 Cuban
flag, fragments from Soviet-Cuba movie. Soldiers get their rifles, shot of
soldiers marching, night ralley in Havana (?), huge crowd in the big
square. Fidel Castro on the
podium, crowds cheer, wave their hats.
221171 19:18:27 - 19:29:10 1961 B/W Sd
(Russian trk)
Russian News of the Day 1961 #22 June
Including: 19:27:35 - 19:29:10 ‘High prize’. CU Fidel Castro at microphone, huge crowd. Castro talks w/ military men, w/ children, surrounded by
people. Cheering crowds, VIPs w/
Castro on stage, young boy representative of Christians of Ecuador shakes
Castors hand, applause, Castro greeted by sculptor Armando Gonzales. Fidel Castro at mic, thanks for Lenin
Prize given to him; says its not just for him but for all Cuban nation.
220310 14:32:22 - 14:33:33 1961 B/W Sd
US Breaks Relations with Cuba
Military parade to mark second anniversary of Cuban revolution - troops and military equipment past.
Castro on review stand - tanks in parade. US Press Secretary Haggarty reads message from President Eisenhower.
220770 04:18:41 - 04:20:25 1961 B/W SD
Red Crowds Celebrate May Day
Moscow May Day
Parade. Men and women marching. MCU women clapping. Khruschev with cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. Rocket balloon
launched in Gagarin’s honour. Rocket-looking vehicle past Lenin portrait. Various floats with: giant atom sculpture, farmer sowing, Lenin. Khruschev & Gagarin wave. Huge regimented crowd.
04:19:49 Cuba May Day - after Cuba’s admission that Cuba is socialist nation.
Parade with Castro portraits. Crowds with placards.
space race
221508 04:50:57
- 04:52:15 1961 B/W SD Main
Title (circling spinning globes)
04:51:11 Title: US Breaks Relations With Cuba
Cuban military parade
to mark second anniversary of Cuban revolution, MCU of troops. Castro on review stand w/ ??. Artillery & tanks past stand,
Castro w/ binoculars.
04:51:41 US Press Secretary James Hagerty reads
message from President Eisenhower: “There is a limit to what the United States in self-respect can endure. That limit has now been reached. Our friendship for the Cuban people is
not affected. It is my hope &
my conviction that in the not too distant future it will be possible for the
historic friendship between us to once again to find reflection in normal
relations of every sort. Meanwhile
our sympathy goes out to the people of Cuba, now suffering under the yoke of a
dictator.”
Anti-Communism;
Communists; Revolutionary; Diplomatic Relations; Anti-American Imperialism;
220317 22:00:08
- 22:07:59 1962 B/W Sd
One Week in October Part 1
Cuban missile crisis - American Version
Reconnaissance photographs showing Russian
missiles and same area following missile crisis with no missiles.
22:01:17 Columbus Day parade. Baseball match, Yankees v San Francisco Giants. Little girl in calipers - poster girl
for March of Dimes ( polio charity ). Jackie Kennedy with children of foreign
diplomats. Fireworks in Uganda celebrating independence. Vatican - torchlight vigil. President John F Kennedy - JFK - with
Ahmed Ben Bella, Premier of Algeria.
22:02:57 Havana AVs. Ben Bella with Castro.
US moon rocket launch, man follows ascent
through telescope. Defence
department training in fall out protection - civil defence - Fall out shelter
stocked - various other fall out shelters including community shelter in
Kansas. Food and water drums,
medical supplies - radiological monitoring equipment off assembly lines and
transported by rail to various parts of America. Naval Supply Centre Oakland. Forklift trucks moving goods. Sign erected for community fallout shelter - radiation
signs.
22:04:42 Election campaign - American Legion meeting - Truman making
speech. Helicopter landing on
White House Lawn.
22:05:15 Cuba - beach
scenes. Military parade. Desecration of monument. Riots
and demonstrations. Fidel Castro entering Havana 1959 - crowds celebrating.
22;06:21 United Nations - Castro and
Khruschev embrace. Mikoyen visit to Havana. Trade agreement between Russia and
Cuba signed. Russian cargo ships
en route to Havana. Cuban refugees
in small boats - women and children. Map showing proximity to USA.
Cold War
220299 23:07:13 - 23:17:40 1962 B/W Sd
Cuban Crisis Excerpt
Fidel Castro greeted in Havana. Khruschev with Castro and CU of speaking. Aerial observation film printed and
studied. President John F Kennedy
- JFK speaks to nation. Pentagon
& other buildings at night. Interiors of Pentagon. Troops to Cuba. Diagrams of
SAC & briefings. Planes take
off. Various Air
Headquarters. Planes: F-100; F-104; F-105; RB-66;
RF-101; Meeting of Organisation of
American States who sanction use of force. Naval ships. Aerial of field with planes in place. Generals Le May and Sweeney. Air
force build up. Practice napalm
dropping. Aerial refueling. Kremlin. Incomplete
220308 10:28:08 - 10:34:19 1962 b/w Sd
News review of 1962 - Castro: Missiles Spotted
Main square in Havana. Castro giving speech. Overhead of plane. Man in plane
operating radar (?). Map showing missile locations. president Kennedy declaring
ultimatum on Cuba, blockade. Us plane flying over Soviet ship, top of ship with
boxes. Man looks out plane window, pan over ship. Ends 10:29:20
220308 11:16:00 - 11:17:14 1962 b/w Sd
New In Brief – Guantanamo naval Base in Cuba
Used for servicing of US ships on the Caribbean.
Castro claims of harassment to Cuban workers at Guantanamo.
Overhead shot from plane, near base. LS base with ship moored. Overhead shot car on pier. Cuban workers in ship, disembarking, going through gates showing papers
to US guard. US guard
counting workers with instrument.
Jeep past cactus curtain planted by Cubans behind wire fence. Marine surveilling with large
binoculars, carrying gun in tattooed arm. Barbed wire with danger signs warning of mined area, bomb shelter,
helicopter flies past.
220302 03:16:48 - 03:22:49 1963 B/W Sd
The Cuban Crisis
Stevenson speaking at UN re USSR in Cuba. Embargo ships. Cuban artillery set up in street &
military guards along shore. Sandbagged positions by sea wall with Moro Castle in background. Cuban military march & civilians
rally. Castro in beret speaking at
mic. US Air Force cameras
placed. Cameraman in plane.
Photographs with missile base marked; photo of surface-to-air missle base. UN
meeting with Cuba absent. UN votes
armed force after Dean Rusk speaks. US Guantanamo Bay and soldiers arriving. Ext of
UN. U Thant asks for 3 week
freeze. Stevenson submits
resolution calling for immediate dismantling & withdrawal of missiles &
UN observers.
220970 07:52:27 - 07:53:58 1966 B/W SIL
17th Chess Olympics in Havana
Castro enters with entourage. Castro sitting at long table of chess boards where Tigran Petrosian is
playing simultaneous matches in display. Various shots as chess masters move around the room making chess moves
on different boards. CU Castro
smoking cigar - deep in concentration. Castro shakes hands with chess masters. Top shot hall with tables set out for tournament.
221165
Russian News of the Day 1971 #41 November B/W SD (Russian trk)
07:23:56 - 07:24:56 Cuba, crowds wave flags, Kosygin on official visit to
Havana greeted by Castro, enter meeting hall. Kosygin & Castro in car past cheering workers
crowd. Castro & Kosygin make
speech (MOS) in front of big crowd of workers, all wear hard hats, all applaud.
Castro outside Cuba
220299 23:05:22 - 23:06:55 1959 B/W Sd
Spotlight on History of the UN
Castro leaves for Cuba after UN meeting. Waves. Sukarno arrives
& gets favourable coverage. BOAC plane with King Hussein of Jordan arriving and waves from behind
microphone. Interior of UN &
Harold MacMillan waits for Khruschev to stop pounding desk with fists.
221084 09:15:04 - 09:20:34 1959 c SD B/W
[Castro Welcomed By USSR Following Cuban Revolution]
Cuban rebels w/ Castro in countryside. Montage guerrilla fighting - machine guns firing, planes overhead, jeep
exploding, black smoke over town. Victory parade through Havana - crowds cheering & running in streets
- vehicles w/ Castro’s troops swamped. Castro addressing crowd at night, white dove perched on shoulder. Aerials Havana.
09:16:30 Khruschev greeting Fidel
& Raul Castro at the United Nations & posing for photographers. Che Guevara & unid. Cuban? man
signing document, then shakes hands w/ Kruschev. Brief shots ?? addressing conference hall.
09:17:46 Cuban flag. Street scenes, Havana? - armed guards -
slogans inc. ‘Patria o Muerte’.
09:18:27 Party Congress scenes.
09:18:50 Top shot Red Square
November military parade. Kruschev
& others saluting from mausoleum. Troops, tanks & rockets pass in review. Marchers in shape of star - parade in honour of October
Revolution. Cheering crowds w/ banners & portraits inc. Khruschev hugging
Castro. Cuban flag waved.
Russia / USSR. Communism. 1950s.
200525 02:05:17 - 02:06:11 1960 B/W Sd
Mr Khruschev and Castro - Top Reds and Allies get Chill
Greeting (Incomplete)
Cuban aircraft lands at New York Idlewild airport. Castro leaves plane surrounded by security and New York
Police. Castro makes speech
saluting people of United States.
220308 10:11:47 - 10:13:14 1962 b/w Sd
Missile Bases - Castro Balks at UN Team
U Thant returns from conference with Castro, disembarks from plane after
discussing dismantling of missile bases.
U Thant speech with journalists writing: bases dismantling in process.
White House. US press secretary announces naval quarantine to resume. Journalists.
220308 10:55:27 - 10:56:29 1963 b/w Sd
Castro in Russia - Admits Regime Owes its Life to Soviets
Il 18 airliner with MIG fighter escorts from below. Soviet & Cuban
flags. Castro disembarks plane,
hugs Krushchev. MCU crowd
cheering. Motorcade with
motorcycle escort. track past crowd, Castro and Krushchev wave. High angle shot Red Square,
military. Crowd hold giant
portraits of Krushchev and Castro, wave branches. Castro speech. MCU Russian crowd waves small Cuban flags. Krushchev & Castro clap
COLD WAR
220357 02:38:57 - 02:39:40 1964 B/W SD
News in Brief - Castro in Moscow
Visit re purchase of Soviet goods
Fidel Castro hugged by Khruschev. Talking and smiling across table. Castro takes cigar out of pocket. Officials look on and smile. Castro smokes and talks.
Castro related:
LN 501-572 09:53:05
- 09:53:49 19Sep67 B/W SD
Florida [UN FAO Meeting]
University of Florida at Gainesville ext;
int of meeting w/ many flags behind table at Food and Agriculture Organizations
of the United Nations conference. CU Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Mexico & USA name plates. Anti-Castro pickets outside w/ placards
against hunger due to FAO practices.
Cuban-Americans; Demonstration;
The
following items are available on viewing tape. Masters can be obtained with
four to six weeks delay approximately.
05Jan59
Castro hailed in Havana
20Jul59
Castro "resigns
23Apr59
Castro in New York
27Jul59
Castro speaks to large rally &
puts on baseball uniform striking out 3 batters
29Oct59 Si?
Castro denounces US, Ike "no
comment" on Cuba
08Feb60 Sd.
Reds woo Castro at USSR Fair
01Aug60 Sd.
Cuba revolutionary movement's 7th
anniv., Raul & Fidel Castro in Moscow
26Sep60 Sd.
Castro blasts imperialism in 4 hour
speech
24Apr61 Sd.
Castro on TV as Cuban invadors face
death
22May61 Sd.
Castro announces ransom demands
20Jan64 Sd.
Castro meets with Khrushchev
14Oct65 Sd.
Cubans flee Castro
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