Trouble In Mexico 1938

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San Louis Potosi, Mexico.

Various shots of President Lazaro Cardenas coming out of a building in a city; crowds of people flock around him. Commentator says the President was reassuring his people after the threat of a rebellion led by General Cedillo. Several shots of soldiers boarding a train,...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
17088
Sort Number:
38/044
Time in/Out:
01:47:16:00 / 01:47:49:00
Canister:
38/44
Film ID:
963.37
Issue Date:
02/06/1938

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