MEXICAN REVOLT
NEW FOX REEL Firm methods employed by President Calles in quelling the Mexican revolt are presented as exclusive subjects in the Fox News reel. Otrtstanding in thi« series of stirring scenes is the figure of General Quijano as he strides boldly before a federal firing squad to pay the penalty for mutiny. Aside from the Fox News cameraman, the only Americans permitted to view the dramatic episode c onsisted of three* the first time that a. motion picture camera was trained on the tragic fad**out of a military court martial in time of war or rebellion. The Fox News cameraman photographed the actual execution, but. of course, the death scene was eliminated in the result shown to the pubUc.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 273, 8 February 1928, Page 15
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121MEXICAN REVOLT Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 273, 8 February 1928, Page 15
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