President Kennedy Welcomes Liberated Prisoners From Cuba (1963)

Location: Orange Bowl, Miami, United States of America / USA Story about President John F. Kennedy greeting prisoners liberated from Cuba. VS. Vast crowd in the Orange Bowl stadium, Miami. VS. President John F. Kennedy personally greets in the arena many of the liberated Cuban prisoners. VS of the crowd interspersed. President Kennedy then makes a speech to the gathering. MS. Mrs. Jacqueline / Jackie Kennedy joins her husband at the microphones and makes a short speech. VS. Pres. and Mrs. Kennedy leaving arena. (F.G.) Note: 1,178 prisoners were ransomed for $53,000,000 ’just in time for the Xmas holidays’. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Gr