Budget Films

Stock Footage

Castro's July 26th Attack

Shots show the grisly aftermath of failed attempt by guerrillas led by Fidel Castro to take over the Moncada barracks in Cuba. Establishing shots show the army fort with formidable thick walls. Various shots of soldiers patrolling base after the attack. Dead guerrillas lie on the ground. Brief CU of grisly corpse. Soldiers go through piles of clothing taken off soldiers. Soldiers mill around a vehicle left behind by rebels. Shots of Cuban officer who held off Castro's attackers.



IdentifierCLIP-13767
Duration1 min, 3 sec
GenreDocumentary
DateJuly 26 1953
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