Castro Announces Take Over Of Us Owned Property 1960

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Cuba. Cut story with American commentary.

LS. Cuban leader Fidel Castro surrounded by others, on platform. MS.Pan along massed crowds clapping. LS. Fidel Castro in trench coat and brother Raoul Castro on platform with others waving to crowds. MS. Section of the crowd waving. Various MS. Castro...

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Cataloguer:
Jane
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
85366
Sort Number:
UN 3389 H
Time in/Out:
01:05:20:00 / 01:06:00:00
Canister:
UN 3389 H
Film ID:
2974.05
Issue Date:
1960

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