| Dictator's End - Trujillo Is Buried | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1929 |
| Catalog #: | 510924 | |
| Clip Number: | 510924-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | HFR-MIS-16-354 | |
| Timecode: | 01:14:18 - 01:15:09 | |
| Location: | Dominican Republic | |
| Year Shot: | 1961 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FUNERALS: State LOCATIONS/CARIBBEAN: Dominican Republic | |
| Description: | "As Dominican dictator Trujillo is buried before thousands of weeping mourners, the scramble for power is on, with his son Ramfis, the current front runner to grab the country for himself." LS government building in Dominican Republic, flags flying at half-mast. TLS/MSs acting republic ruler Ramfis Trujillo (Rafael Trujillo, Jr.) wearing dark sunglasses and military uniform while seated at table and conducting press conference, portrait of recently assassinated dictator Rafael Trujillo on wall in BG; MS male reporters standing, writing in notepads during press conference. Panning LS crowd gathered outside church for funeral service; MS Dominican dignitaries exiting church, cutting through crowd; CUs women crying, weeping openly; panning MS women and some men standing by roadside, crying. | |
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