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[Rockefeller] It appears now, Mr. President
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Betrayal at Attica

It appearsnow, Mr. President, as though quite a few of thosewere killed prior to this

[Rockefeller] It appears
now, Mr. President, as though quite a few of those
were killed prior to this

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- [Rockefeller] It appears now, Mr. President,
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as though quite a few of those were killed prior to this.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:54:18
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Fifth Column Films,HBO,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

On September 13, 1971 the State of New York shot and killed 39 of its own citizens, injured hundreds more, and tortured the survivors. The plan to retake D Yard led to one of the bloodiest days in American history, and set the sta...
In other words, that they'd been dead. - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
In other words, that they'd been dead.
- [Rockefeller] That's right and it's a Catholic hospital, - Betrayal at Attica 00:04
- [Rockefeller] That's right and it's a Catholic h...
- [Nixon] Right, tell me this, is this a, - Betrayal at Attica 00:07
- [Nixon] Right, tell me this, is this a,
- [Rockefeller] I haven't got that report, - Betrayal at Attica 00:06
- [Rockefeller] I haven't got that report,
- [Rockefeller] We did it though - Betrayal at Attica 00:11
- [Rockefeller] We did it though
- [Rockefeller] And otherwise we recaptured - Betrayal at Attica 00:10
- [Rockefeller] And otherwise we recaptured
- [Nixon] Well they must've really been, - Betrayal at Attica 00:13
- [Nixon] Well they must've really been,
We just can not tolerate this kind of anarchy. - Betrayal at Attica 00:06
We just can not tolerate this kind of anarchy.
- [Narrator] As soon as the shooting stopped, - Betrayal at Attica 00:07
- [Narrator] As soon as the shooting stopped,
They were stripped naked and funneled one by one - Betrayal at Attica 00:08
They were stripped naked and funneled one by one
Big Black was described as a leader of the rebellion, - Betrayal at Attica 00:06
Big Black was described as a leader of the rebellion,
He was singled out and tortured for hours, - Betrayal at Attica 00:06
He was singled out and tortured for hours,
- [Narrator] For the surviving hostages, - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
- [Narrator] For the surviving hostages,
The assault reduced the D yard world to wreckage, - Betrayal at Attica 00:09
The assault reduced the D yard world to wreckage,
Whether they took part in the insurrection or not, - Betrayal at Attica 00:08
Whether they took part in the insurrection or not,
Medics were among the first outsiders - Betrayal at Attica 00:06
Medics were among the first outsiders
Major John Cudmore and his men watched what happened - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
Major John Cudmore and his men watched what happened
- They were in a position of having surrendered, - Betrayal at Attica 00:10
- They were in a position of having surrendered,
Were forced to lie down and low crawl across there. - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
Were forced to lie down and low crawl across there.
Apparently the method employed to get them to lie down - Betrayal at Attica 00:13
Apparently the method employed to get them to lie down