Cuban Rebel Girls

Errol Flynn, playing himself as a war correspondent, reports the dangerous goings-on of a band of Cuban rebels- Two of which are misguided teenage girls from America. The film was shot with Castro's cooperation while he was still fighting Batista's forces.

Cast

Errol Flynn

as The American Correspondent

Beverly Aadland

as Beverly Woods

John McKay

as Rebel Capt. Johnny Wilson

Jackie Jackler

as Jacqueline Dominguez

Marie Edmund

as Maria Rodriguez

Ben Ostrowsky

as Raoul 'Ben' Dominguez

Tod Scott Brody

as Todd

Fidel Castro

as Self (uncredited)

Allen Baron

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