- Title: F-6622
- Summary: A NATION IS 50: CUBA IN THE 1950s. 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF REPUBLIC OF CUBA
- Description:00:00:05 - CUBA, LIGHTHOUSE 00:00:12 - MAN ON BOAT LOOKS AT CUBAN SKYLINE 00:00:14 - AERIAL, HAVANA, BUILDINGS WITH BEACH IN BACKGROUND 00:00:19 - CITY STREET, HAVANA, CARS PASS BY 00:00:21 - COUPLE RHUMBA 00:00:32 - BARTENDER MIXING DRINKS IN COCKTAIL SHAKER 00:00:35 - CU DRINKS POURED INTO GLASSES 00:00:40 - WOMAN SITS AT OUTDOOR CAFE, WAITER AT TABLE 00:00:43 - CU SUGAR PUT INTO CUP OF COFFEE, ESPRESSO 00:00:47 - AERIAL UNDERGROUND SWIMMING POOL, MAN DIVES IN 00:00:55 - CUBA RESORT SHOTS, POOLSIDE, PEOPLE TAN ON BEACH 00:00:57 - BOY RIDES HORSE IN MOUNTAINS 00:01:00 - BEACH WITH BATHERS 00:01:03 - HIGH ANGLE OF HAVANA, HAVANA SLUM, BOY RIDES HORSE DOWN BUMPY DIRT ROAD 00:01:09 - TREE LINED HAVANA STREET 00:01:14 - CUBAN PEASANT NAPS AT SIESTA TIME IN FRONT OF SHACK 00:01:18 - 1948 CAR PASSES MODERN OFFICE BUILDING, CHILDREN PLAYING IN YARD 00:01:24 - MAN RIDES DONKEY, CU GOAT WALKS THRU COBBLESTONE STREET. ANIMATION MAP CENTRAL AMERICA, CUBA 00:01:48 - MONTAGE CUBAN CAPITOL BUILDING 00:02:06 - CHICKEN FARM, MAN FEEDS CHICKENS, CUBAN PRESIDENT CARLOS PRIO SOCARRAS WITH WIFE AND CHILDREN STROLL THRU GARDEN, RELAXES WITH HIS CHILDREN, HANDS LITTLE GIRL A DOLL 00:02:28 - CU CUBAN WHITE HOUSE, FORMER PRESIDENTIAL PALACE IN HAVANA, PARLIAMENT 00:02:29 - SOCARRAS IN HIS OFFICE 00:02:35 - ADJUSTS PICTURE OF HIS MOTHER ON HIS DESK 00:02:51 - BATISTA SPEAKING INTO MICROPHONE AT MILITARY RALLY 00:03:04 - BATISTA MILITARY COUP, TROOPS WITH RIFLES AND TOMMY GUNS AT PALACE 00:03:07 - CU BATISTA IN LARGE CROWD 00:03:20 - MACHINE GUNNERS ON ROOF, REAR SHOT CUBAN COURTYARD, STATUE OF COLUMBUS, MISC CUBAN STATUES, STATUE OF ROOSEVELT IN SANTIAGO BAY 00:04:30 - SANTIAGO BAY, BEACH LOCATION OF SAN JUAN HILL BATTLE 00:05:00 - MONUMENTS AND TRENCHES 00:05:33 - MONTOMINO BAY, US NAVY SHIPS 00:05:37 - EARLY JET TAKES OFF FROM RUNWAY, FLY IN FORMATION 00:06:00 - SUGAR CANE FIELDS, HARVESTED, PEASANT LOADING AND CUTTING SUGAR CANE 00:06:30 - CANE LOADED AND CULTIVATED ON CONVEYER BELT 00:07:00 - SHIPS LOADED AT DOCK, CARGO SHIPS, CARGO LOADED, TOBACCO HARVEST, CIGAR FACTORY 00:07:43 - WORKERS HAND ROLL CIGARS IN HAVANA, CUBAN CIGAR FACTORY, CU MEN ROLLING CIGARS, OXEN PLOW ON FIELD 00:08:39 - TEXTILE PLANT, MAN ON MACHINE 00:09:06 - OFFICER BOARDS NAVY HELICOPTER, HELICOPTER TAKES OFF, AERIAL MOUNTAINS 00:09:35 - ROAD BUILDING 00:09:53 - CONSTRUCTION WORKERS BUILD BUILDING, TRINIDAD; MONTAGE STREET SCENES 00:10:28 - CINEMA IN TRINIDAD, EXTERIOR, PEOPLE MINGLE, MOVIE POSTER FOR ROBERT MITCHUM FILM 'HIS KIND OF WOMAN' 00:10:38 - AERIAL HAVANA, HAVANA MONTAGE, OFFICIAL BUILDINGS STREET SCENES 00:11:05 - UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA 00:11:20 - CARS PASS ON STREET, MAN PUSHES CART THRU STREET, STREET VENDORS 00:11:52 - AERIAL VIEW OF HAVANA RESORTS AND BEACHES, PEOPLE SUNBATHE ON BEACH 00:12:22 - MAN FILLS OUT RACING FORM, RACETRACK IN HAVANA, DOG TRACK. DOG RACE 00:12:35 - PEOPLE ENTER ARENA 00:12:50 - CUBAN BASEBALL GAME 00:13:00 - FEMALE RHUMBA BAND IN HAVANA NIGHTCLUB. AUDIENCE SEATED AT TABLES 00:13:17 - NEON SIGNS OF HAVANA NIGHTCLUBS MONTMARTE 00:13:18 - TROPICANA NIGHTCLUB. CU ROULETTE WHEEL SPINNING 00:13:24 - GAMBLING TABLES IN NIGHTCLUB. NIGHTCLUB FLOOR SHOW ALA CARMEN MIRANDA. RHUMBA CLUB. 00:13:50 - PEOPLE DANCE CHEEK TO CHEEK IN NIGHTCLUB 00:14:00 - CONGA LINE, NIGHTCLUB FLOOR SHOW, AUDIENCE WATCHES FROM TABLES 00:14:53 - CU WOMAN APPLAUDS, NARROW STREETS OF OLD CITY IN HAVANA 00:15:18 - LIGHTHOUSE ON EDGE OF MORRO CASTLE 00:15:22 - TWO-WAY TRAFFIC ON HAVANA ROADWAY IN MALECON 00:15:24 - CRUISE SHIP ARRIVES TO PORT PASSING MORRO CASTLE
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1952
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: F-6622