CBS Reports: The CIA's Secret Army

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 103 min
  • Premiere: 1977. June 10.

This program examines Cuban exile terrorists living in Miami. These terrorists were secretly trained and employed by the U.S. government in the early 1960s to fight Fidel Castro. Now, without U.S. support, terrorist activities continue in Miami and Latin America. The program reviews secret U.S. policies toward Cuba in the 1960s and includes interviews with Castro and former top CIA officials. Members of this group, formerly secretly trained and employed by U.S. Government until 1967, have been active in Watergate crimes and anti-Castro terrorism including bomb explosion on Cuban Airline killing seventy-three. Includes interviews with Castro, E. Howard Hunt, Bernard Barker, and Rolando Martinez.' - The Paley Center For Media

Discover

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Grayston Lynch

Self - Former CIA Case Officer

Ray S. Cline

Self - Former Head, CIA Intelligence Directorate

Art

Bob Chapman

Graphic Designer

Camera

Tom Spain

Additional Photography

William J. Wagner

Director of Photography

Dan Lemer

Additional Photography

Mike Davis

Additional Photography

Crew

Joe Russo

Technical Advisor

Directing

Judy Crichton

Director

Editing

Susan Elmiger

Assistant Editor

Dennis Blakeley

Assistant Editor

Production

Judy Crichton

Producer

Terry Robinson

Production Manager

Teresa Styles

Researcher

Kenneth Witty

Associate Producer

Dell Byrne

Researcher

Howard Stringer

Executive Producer

Leslie Danoff

Researcher

Sound

Writing

Bill Moyers

Writer

Art

Bob Chapman

Graphic Designer

Camera

Tom Spain

Additional Photography

William J. Wagner

Director of Photography

Dan Lemer

Additional Photography

Mike Davis

Additional Photography

Crew

Joe Russo

Technical Advisor

Directing

Judy Crichton

Director

Editing

Susan Elmiger

Assistant Editor

Dennis Blakeley

Assistant Editor

Production

Judy Crichton

Producer

Terry Robinson

Production Manager

Teresa Styles

Researcher

Kenneth Witty

Associate Producer

Dell Byrne

Researcher

Howard Stringer

Executive Producer

Leslie Danoff

Researcher

Sound

Writing

Bill Moyers

Writer