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Red Squad

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Anarchy in the USA! • 41m

Directed by Steven Fischler, Joel Sucher, Howard Blatt and Francis Freedland • Documentary • 1972 • 45 minutes

An investigative (but frequently humorous) documentary on the surveillance activities of the New York City Police Department's Bureau of Special Services, known as the Red Squad.

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cinema guild, doc, documentary, expository, new york, new york police department, nypd, ovid, pacific street films, racism, red squad, social issues, sociss

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