Nixon Hits Cuba Communist
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This film features Richard Nixon's speech delivered at the VFW convention in Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan on August 24, 1960.
Credits
Frank Koza (filmmaker); Richard Nixon (participant); Pat Nixon (participant)
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Frank Koza Collection
Notes: The film opens with footage of Vice President Richard Nixon and Second Lady Pat Nixon as they enter Cobo Hall and receive welcoming applause from the attendees at the national Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) convention. The footage concludes with a moment in Nixon's speech in which he addresses United States foreign policy regarding Fidel Castro's power and asserts anti-Communist sentiment toward Cuba as well as other Latin American countries.
Distributed by: Telenews (Firm)
Subjects: Politicians; Cuba; Political conventions
Places: North America > United States > Michigan > Detroit
Language: English
Cfa elements: Print, 100 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/11721
Notes: The film opens with footage of Vice President Richard Nixon and Second Lady Pat Nixon as they enter Cobo Hall and receive welcoming applause from the attendees at the national Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) convention. The footage concludes with a moment in Nixon's speech in which he addresses United States foreign policy regarding Fidel Castro's power and asserts anti-Communist sentiment toward Cuba as well as other Latin American countries.
Distributed by: Telenews (Firm)
Subjects: Politicians; Cuba; Political conventions
Places: North America > United States > Michigan > Detroit
Language: English
Cfa elements: Print, 100 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/11721
Sources
- Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, video
Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:13