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Synopsis: This film is made up of several silent segments documenting events in Cuba as Castro makes his bid to take control. (read more...)
Information: Late 1950's - Early 1960's 16 min BW
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MSs, CUs, Sec. of State Christian A. Herter in press conference with Premier Fidel Castro of Cuba. Cuban women marching with rifles. MS, Cuban soldiers in formation. VS, Military Prison. VS, Castro speaking forcefully from balcony. Castro troops marching and in camp in forest. Castro is with his men.

Red Chinese officers presenting medal to Cuban. MSs, CUs, Castro soldiers. Men marching with banners; another group of men waving large knives as they march. Prisoners being pulled in wagon by team of oxen. MCU, Premier Castro seated behind desk. Raul Castro greeting Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev of Russia. CU, ECU, Premier Castro ranting and raving as he speaks into microphone. MS, Adolf Hilter speaking from balcony. Book burning in Germany before WWII. Fire in Cuban street.

Large group of prisoners in the military prison. Military trial. Prisoners being shot by Castro firing squad. Military Prison riot. Red Chinese in Cuba. Red Chinese invading Tibet. Cubans receiving Red Chinese arms. Castro talking with his men. Men on the alert by AA gun. Gun is traversed. Cuban women with weapons.

Cuban arms cache. Raid on Panama and Haiti by Castro forces. Negotiations between US and Castro officials for release of captured Cubans. Latin American street demonstrations. Pre WWII Nazi rally. Rudolf Hess and Adolf Hitler speaking. ECU, Fidel Castro ranting as he speaks. Prisoners in Hitler concentration camp.

Premier Khruschev and Mao Tse-tung of Red China waving from balcony. Russian troops marching. Red Chinese men and women with rifles, cheering. MS, Mao Tse-tung and Khruschev greeting each other. Crowds in streets holding signs. CU of one of the signs "Cuba Si Rusia No" (as it appears on sign).

AV, Havana, Cuba, Capitol building and surrounding area. VS, rebels parade through streets carrying 26th July of banners; smashing coin machines. CU, newsboy holding paper which headlines: "Se Fue batista". VS, US civilians, vacationers, caught in the uprising are transported to airfield and depart. MSs, CUs, uniformed rebels carrying weapons gather in streets.

MSs, CUs, Fidel Castro and his followers in the mountainous regions of Cuba. CUs, Fidel Castro looking at maps and talking to three officers. Low angle, Castro holding rifle, wearing fatigues. VS, Castro moving through crowds in streets. Castro rides on hood of jeep toward camera waving to throngs.

Excellent scenes, Castro on platform talking to followers. Excellent profile and low angle views, Castro during speech gestures wildly. Cut-ins, audience.