- Title: F-A4614
- Summary: CLEVELAND RIOTS (GLENVILLE): CLEVELAND OHIO RIOTS. GLENVILLE. SUMMER 1968. CIVIL RIGHTS. MINORITIES.***MOST OF THE TAPE IS WITHOUT SOUND*** NIGHTTIME SCENES. POLICE EMERGENCY VEHICLES. CARS ON FIRE. COPS IN RIOT GEAR. "CLEVELAND NOW" PROJECT SIGN. BUILDINGS ON FIRE. AERIAL OF BURNING INFERNO. MT. SINAI HOSPITAL SIGN. MAN IN HOSPITAL BED. BLOOD EVERYWHERE. BODY COVERED IN SHEET. ENTIRE NEIGHBORHOOD ON FIRE. FIRE TRUCKS WITH HOSES. FIREMEN TRYING TO PUT OUT FIRE. ARMY JEEP. NATIONAL GUARD BLACKS TAKING THINGS OUT OF BUILDINGS. LOOTING. ARRESTING MAN. HANDS ON HEAD. BLACK COPS WITH RIFLES, STANDING OVER DEAD BODY? STOPPING CAR. BLACKS SPREAD ON CAR. BEING FRISKED BY COPS. RACE RIOTS. COPS CHECK TRUNK OF CAR. HAND CUFFING TWO BLACK MEN TOGETHER. LAYING BOTTLES ON SIDEWALKS. MOLOTOV COCKTAILS. EMPTYING BOTTLES, SMASHING GLASS. PARK SIDE MARKET. GASOLINE TIN. MEN PUT INTO POLICE PADDY WAGON. BLAZING FIRES. DAWN, SUNRISE. AERIAL OF SMOKING, SMOLDERING NEIGHBORHOOD. FIRE CHIEF, FIRE TRUCKS DRIVING. POV FOLLOWING NATIONAL GUARD DIRECT TRAFFIC. TENEMENT BUILDINGS ON FIRE. CROWD OF BLACK MEN LOOKING UP. ESQUIRE HOTEL. MEN IN SUITS WITH RIFLES. COPS ON STEPS OF HOTEL BUILDING. SNIPER. RUBBISH. NEIGHBORHOOD A MESS, POV DRIVING DOWN THE STREET. BURNT CARS LITTER STREET. HOSES LYING ON STREET. COP WITH RIFLE DRINKS COFFEE. INTERVIEW WITH POLICE OFFICER ABOUT INCIDENT OF COPS GETTING SHOT AT. BLACK OFFICIAL MAKES SPEECH. PRESS CONFERENCE. REPORTERS ASK ABOUT "PLOT" OR CONSPIRACY. CIVIL UNREST. "MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER". BLACK MILITANT MOVEMENT? BLACK FEMALE HOSPITAL WORKER. LOOKING AT X-RAYS. GROUP OF BLACKS OUTSIDE HOSPITAL LISTEN TO PORTABLE RADIO. INJURED POLICEMEN IN HOSPITAL. X-RAY MACHINE. SERIOUSLY WOUNDED MAN. MAN SPITS HIS DENTURES OUT. SHOOTING VICTIM TELLS WHAT HAPPENED. TOW TRUCK DRIVER INTERVIEWED. "SITTING DUCKS" SOUND BYTE. WAS TRYING TO TOW AWAY AN OLD 1958-1959 CAR. A HUNK OF JUNK.
- Description:01:57:04 - CLEVELAND STREETS AT NIGHT, POLICE CARS, COP WITH RIFLE RUNNING AT CAMERA, 1968, MOS 01:57:21 - DARK PICTURE, COP AIMS RIFLE OVER TOP OF CAR 01:57:26 - CAR ON FIRE IN THE DISTANCE 01:57:36 - SIGN FOR "CLEVELAND NOW" PROJECT, 3 ACRE RECREATION PROJECT 01:57:42 - CLEVELAND COPS AT NIGHT 01:57:47 - CLEVELAND FIRE DEPARTMENT TRUCK, 1960S, BUILDING ENGULFED IN FLAMES, ARSON, MOS 01:58:03 - SIGN FOR MT SINAI HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM, STRETCHER WITH COVERED BODY IN HALLWAY 01:58:12 - WHITE MALE IN HOSPITAL BED, BLOOD STAINED PILLOW 01:58:23 - CAR ON FIRE, FLAMES SHOT OUT 01:58:33 - POV MOVING VEHICLE, CLEVELAND STREETS AT NIGHT, BUILDINGS ON FIRE, DEVASTATION, FIREFIGHTER ON ROOF 01:59:47 - MS OF FIREFIGHTERS DRAGGING HOSES AT NIGHT 01:59:53 - LS OF BURNING FIRES, CLEVELAND 1968, SMOKE BILLOWING AT NIGHT 02:00:06 - MS OF EMERGENCY WORKERS, VERY DARK PICTURE 02:00:09 - SHOTS OF FIRES IN CLEVELAND. BURNING, EMERGENCY VEHICLES 02:00:35 - LOOTING, RIOTING, MEN CARRYING FURNITURE ? 02:00:45 - POV MOVING VEHICLE, FOLLOWING JEEP, WITH NATIONAL GUARD 02:00:51 - SOLITARY SOLDIER AT NIGHT 02:00:56 - VERY DARK PICTURE 02:01:14 - BLACK NATIONAL GUARD WITH RIFLE ARRESTS BLACK MAN ? 02:01:26 - JEEP DRIVING ALONG CLEVELAND'S STREETS 02:01:30 - POLICE FRISK BLACK MAN, GET IN COP CAR AND DRIVE AWAY, NIGHT, 1960S 02:02:06 - VERY DARK VIDEO, POLICE AT NIGHT, POLICE CAR 02:03:04 - POV MOVING VEHICLE AT NIGHT 02:03:09 - THREE BLACK YOUTH LEANING OVER A CAR, LEGS SPREAD, GET FRISKED BY SMOKING COP, MS OF YOUNG BLACK MEN 02:04:11 - COPS LOOKS IN CAR TRUCK, ARREST OF BLACK MEN, HANDCUFFED TOGETHER, CU OF HANDCUFFED HANDS 02:05:02 - COPS LAY GLASS BOTTLES ON SIDEWALK, LOOK LIKE MOLOTOV COCKTAILS, COPS POUR LIQUID, GASOLINE DOWN STORM DRAIN IN STREET, BLACK COP, 02:05:22 - MAN BREAKS GLASS BOTTLES IN A BOX WITH BILLY CLUB 02:05:42 - EXT OF PARKSIDE MARKET, GROCERY STORE 02:05:48 - EVIDENCE OF ARSON, ACETONE CAN, GLASS BOTTLES WITH LIQUID EMPTIED 02:05:57 - POLICE OFFICER AT NIGHT WITH BLACK MEN UP AGAINST SECURITY GATING 02:06:03 - WHITE COPS PUSHING BLACK MEN INTO PADDY WAGON, ARRESTS, 1960S POLICE VAN LEAVES 02:06:16 - BURNING BUILDING AT NIGHT, STORE COMPLETELY ENGULFED, ARRIVING 1960S FIRE TRUCK 02:06:28 - SUNRISE, PAN TO COPS 02:06:40 - AERIAL VIEW OF BURNING CITY, SMOKE RISES OVER CLEVELAND NEIGHBORHOOD, 1960S 02:07:47 - POLICE CAR AND FIRE TRUCK TURN CORNER IN CLEVELAND, POV FOLLOWING VEHICLE, CLEVELAND STREETS 1960S 02:08:47 - NATIONAL GUARD DIRECTING TRAFFIC, SMOLDERING BUILDING IN DISTANCE, FIREMAN DRAGS HOSE 02:09:00 - NATIONAL GUARD IN STREETS WITH RIFLES UP, BLACK MAN CROSSES IN FRONT OF CAMERA, MS OF NATIONAL GUARDSMAN WITH BLACK MEN ACROSS THE STREET 02:09:11 - POV FROM TOP OF FIRE TRUCK, AERIAL TOWER WITH WATER SPRAYING TOP OF BUILDING ON FIRE 02:09:30 - BYSTANDERS WATCH, MOSTLY BLACK 02:09:32 - FIREMEN CLIMB LADDER BETWEEN BUILDINGS 02:09:38 - ESQUIRE HOTEL SIGN, ROOMS TO RENT BY THE DAY OR WEEK ***SOUND STARTS*** STAKE OUT, COP WITH GUN 02:09:46 - COPS OR AGENTS WITH GUNS AIMED AT HOTEL, LOOKS LIKE SHOOT OUT, POLICE OFFICER ENTERS HOTEL 02:10:11 - POLICE OFFICERS AT TOP OF HOTEL STAIRS WITH AUTOMATIC RIFLES 02:10:37 - STREET SCENES, WIT NATIONAL GUARDS 02:10:49 - 1960S FIRE TRUCKS AND AMBULANCE 02:10:55 - FIREMEN REELING UP HOSES 02:11:02 - TOUR OF CLEVELAND STREETS, 1968 AFTER RIOTING,MOS, POV MOVING VEHICLE, FILTHY STREETS, SMOLDERING BUILDINGS, BURNT OUT STORES, BURNT SHELLS OF CARS IN THE STREETS 02:11:31 - FIREMEN LAYING OUT HOSES, CLEAN UP 02:11:50 - NATIONAL GUARDSMAN WITH RIFLE IN INTERSECTION DRINKING FROM PAPER CUP, SMOKE BILLOWING IN DISTANCE 02:12:00 - ***WITH SOUND*** INTERVIEW WITH WHITE POLICE OFFICER, DESCRIBES INCIDENT WHERE COPS WERE SHOT AT, AMBUSH AND TRACER BULLETS (DESCRIBES THE SHOOT OUT INVOLVING AHMED EVANS IN GLENVILLE BETWEEN THE POLICE AND THE BLACK NATIONALISTS OF NEW LIBYA) 02:14:09 - ***WITH SOUND*** BLACK OFFICIAL, CLEVELAND MAYOR CARL STOKES, MAKES STATEMENT, PRESS CONFERENCE REGARDING THE GOVERNOR'S DECISION TO CALL IN THE NATIONAL GUARD, WHITE GENERAL (NATIONAL GUARD ?) MAKES STATEMENT REGARDING PLOT OR CONSPIRACY, ASKED ABOUT IT BEING A BLACK MILITANT MOVEMENT 02:17:53 - BLACK NURSE LOOKING AT X-RAYS WITH BLACK DOCTORS IN MEDICAL SETTING, MOS 02:18:28 - WHITE MALE WITH SHIRT OFF LOOKS AWAY FROM CAMERA 02:18:36 - BLACK FAMILIES AND COP WAIT OUTSIDE BUILDING LISTENING TO PORTABLE RADIO, 1960S 02:19:13 - WHITE MALE IN HOSPITAL BED WITH BLOOD SOAKED PILLOW, CU OF IVS, BLACK NURSE AND ORDERLIES ? HOLD PATIENT UP WHILE WHITE MAN IN SUIT WITH RIFLE INSPECTS HIS BACK 02:20:01 - BLACK NURSE MOVES X-RAY MACHINE OVER PATIENT ***SOUND RETURNS*** PATIENT GETS X-RAYS, CIRCA 1968, X-RAY TECHNICIANS, PATIENT SPITS OUT DENTURES 02:22:36 - INTERVIEW WITH MR. MCMILLAN, TOW TRUCK DRIVER, BY BLACK FEMALE REPORTER DESCRIBES COP SHOOTINGS AND INJURIES, ONE COP DEAD, BUCK SHOT, 3 MEN WITH SHOTGUNS AND A CARBINE, "PINNED DOWN BEHIND THE TRUCK, SITTING DUCKS", HEARD A MACHINE GUN AND WAS HELPED BY A WOMAN, DESCRIBES CAR AS A 1958-59 CAR 02:25:20 - END TAPE
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1968
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: F-A4614