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Betrayal at Attica

They chafed at thedelay caused by Oswald's determinationto negotiate, and they watched...

They chafed at the
delay caused by Oswald's determination
to negotiate, and they watched inmates
build defenses and weapons

Full Transcript

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They chafed at the delay caused by
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Oswald's determination to negotiate,
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and they watched inmates build defenses and weapons.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:58
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...
- Sergeant Cunningham, now, would you give us a message - Betrayal at Attica 00:07
- Sergeant Cunningham, now, would you give us a message
One of the recommendations is, and if he says no, I'm dead. - Betrayal at Attica 00:04
One of the recommendations is, and if he says no, I'm d...
- The thing about Rockefeller - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
- The thing about Rockefeller
And Oswald was trying to be a liberal, - Betrayal at Attica 00:06
And Oswald was trying to be a liberal,
Mancusi, who was the warden, - Betrayal at Attica 00:04
Mancusi, who was the warden,
If it had been at Coxsackie or somewhere, but Attica's far. - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
If it had been at Coxsackie or somewhere, but Attica's ...
So, by the time they got there, - Betrayal at Attica 00:10
So, by the time they got there,
And once negotiations, then the brothers took over - Betrayal at Attica 00:10
And once negotiations, then the brothers took over
But meanwhile, he would go and say one thing to them - Betrayal at Attica 00:06
But meanwhile, he would go and say one thing to them
- [Narrator] Corrections Commissioner Russell Oswald - Betrayal at Attica 00:10
- [Narrator] Corrections Commissioner Russell Oswald
- I earlier promised you there would be no reprisals. - Betrayal at Attica 00:04
- I earlier promised you there would be no reprisals.
- [Narrator] The main sticking point - Betrayal at Attica 00:09
- [Narrator] The main sticking point
- He expected them to be grateful to him, and they weren't. - Betrayal at Attica 00:06
- He expected them to be grateful to him, and they weren...
So he did this thing, and he let negotiators in. - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
So he did this thing, and he let negotiators in.
- We urgently demand immediate negotiations - Betrayal at Attica 00:10
- We urgently demand immediate negotiations
- [Officer] Presently entering is Bobby Seale. - Betrayal at Attica 00:04
- [Officer] Presently entering is Bobby Seale.
On the extreme right, as they walk towards us, our right, - Betrayal at Attica 00:14
On the extreme right, as they walk towards us, our right,
- [Narrator] By late Friday, 33 observers had arrived. - Betrayal at Attica 00:04
- [Narrator] By late Friday, 33 observers had arrived.
- We had continuing discussions from the beginning - Betrayal at Attica 00:12
- We had continuing discussions from the beginning
Were we purely neutral go-betweens? - Betrayal at Attica 00:05
Were we purely neutral go-betweens?