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American Comandante

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When he was executed outside a Havana prison on March 11, 1961, the strange story of William Morgan seemed to vanish from the popular imagination as quickly as it had appeared. William Alexander Morgan was one of only a couple dozen US…

DirectorAdriana Bosch
WriterAdriana Bosch

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Cast · Directed by Adriana Bosch

OPOliver Platt
Oliver Platt
Self - Narrator (voice)
WM
William Alexander Morgan
Self (archival footage)
FCFidel Castro
Fidel Castro
Self (archival footage)
CGChe Guevara
Che Guevara
Self (archival footage)
DGDavid Grann
David Grann
Self
OG
Olga Morgan Goodwin
Self
HR
Henry Raymont
Self

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American Comandante is streaming on PBS Documentaries in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

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