- Title: VM-1320
- Summary: RUSSIAN NEWS:
- Description:01:00:00 - MS RUSSIAN ROAD SIGN POINTING TO AREA (CITY?) 7 KILOMETERS AWAY. CU WHEAT IN WHEAT FIELD. PAN HUGE IRRIGATION DITCH (?)AND TO RICH WHEAT FIELDS AND FRUIT (?) TREES. 01:00:17 - TWO FARMERS RIDING REAPER, ONE INSIDE AND ONE OUTSID4E, AS THEY ROLL THROUGH THE HIGH WHEAT FIELD LEAVING PILES OF CUT HAY BEHIND THEM. CU GRAIN POURING FROM MACHINE. CU FACE SHOTS SMILING, PRETTY, FARM GIRLS AS IT POURS FROM FARM MACHINE, YOUNG FARMER DOING SAME. 01:00:40 - NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV WEARING FEDORA, LIGHT COLOR SUIT, AND LARGE ENTOURAGE OF MEN ACCOMPANY HIM AS HE WALKS THROUGH THE PLUSH WHEAT FIELDS. MCU KHRUSHCHEV RUNS HIS FINGERS THROUGH THE WHEAT STALKS.HAT LESS KHRUSHCHEV SHAKES HANDS WITH FARMER AND HIS WIFE AS ENTOURAGE OF MEN WATCH. 01:01:00 - MS KHRUSHCHEV TAKES PIECE FROM HUGE LOAF OF BREAD HELD BY FARMER, TASTES IT AS CROWD OF LOCAL PEOPLE GATHER AROUND HIM IN AWE. KHRUSHCHEV WAVES HIS HAT AT THE THRONG. MS GROUP OF YOUNG GIRLS AND WOMAN THEIR LEADER. LARGE CROWD OF MOSTLY WOMEN AND CHILDREN APPLAUD KHRUSHCHEV. 01:01:25 - KHRUSHCHEV SITS IN FRONT PASSENGER SEAT OF OPEN LIMO AS HE RIDES THROUGH CROWD. 01:01:36 - ABOVE SHOT KREMLIN GOVERNMENTAL BUILDINGS AND LANDMARK TOWER, WITH HIGHWAY RUNNING ALONG BANKS OF MOSKVA RIVER IN F/G 01:01:39 - LEONID BREZHNEV, WHO SUCCEEDED KHRUSHCHEV IN 1962, (1962 TO 1984) STANDS AT HEAD OF MEETING TABLE ADDRESSING MINISTERS SEATED AT LONG TABLE. VARIOUS CU SHOTS MINISTERS SEATED, TAKING NOTES AS LEONIS SPEAKS. MCU BREZHNEV SPEAKING. UNIDENTIFIED MINISTER (?) TAKES PODIUM, SPEAKS. MORE OF BREZHNEV TALKING TO MINISTERS. ALL MINISTERS RAISE HAND IN VOTE (?), THEN APPLAUD. BREZHNEV SIGNS DOCUMENT. MEN, WOMEN MINISTERS SHAKE HANDS WITH BREZHNEV AT END OF MEETING. 01:02:53 - CU HAND HOLDING SOVIET NEWSPAPER PRAVDA FRONT PAGE STORY (RUSSIAN). MS WORKING CLASS MAN READS PAPER AS GROUP OF MEN, WOMEN SIT AROUND HIM OUTDOORS. CU MAN READS THE STORY IN THE PAPERS AS OTHERS LISTEN. SERIOUS FACIAL EXPRESSION ON YOUNG WOMAN LISTENING. CU MAN FACING CAMERA COMMENTS (ON STORY ?) CU ANOTHER YOUNG WOMAN LISTENS. MS ANOTHER MAN SEATED OUTDOORS WITH GROUP READS NEWSPAPERS AS OTHERS LISTEN. CU YOUNG MAN WITH BERET LISTENS ENTHUSIASTICALLY AS DO OTHERS IN GROUP. 01:03:49 - LARGE GROUP OF MEN AND WOMEN GATHER AROUND AS ANOTHER MAN READS PREPARED DOCUMENTS. CU YOUNG LADY MAKES SERIOUS COMMENTS. 01:04:08 - YOUNG WORKER LOOKS UP AT LONG OIL PIPE WITH DRILL AT END BEING LOWERED FROM TOP OF DERRICK INTO PLACE FOR DRILLING. CU MAN CHECKS TEETH ON EDGE OF DRILL, THEN OTHER WORKERS LOWER IT INTO PLACE TO START DRILLING. CU WORKER WATCHES AS ANOTHER PIECE OF PIPE IS SCREWED ONTO SECTION ALREADY IN GROUND. WORKERS WALK AWAY FROM DERICK IN B/G AT END OF WORK DAY. 01:04:55 - CARAVAN OF TRACTORS ON ROAD TOWARDS CAMERA, FOREST IN B/G 01:05:00 - LS SUPER HIGHWAY CROSSING RIVER INTO CITY (MOSCOW?) LARGE SKYSCRAPER. MS MALE ARTIST, BACK TO CAMERA, PAINTING SKYLINE FROM ACROSS RIVER. CU ELDERLY ARTIST, WEARING BERET, PAINTING ALONGSIDE HIS AUTO. CU PAINTING. MS CARS RIDING ON PARKWAY, BRIDGE AND TALL OFFICE BUILDINGS IN B/G.. CU RUSSIAN SIGN. 01:05:25 - GROUP OF MEN AND WOMEN SEATED AROUND TABLE IN LARGE APARTMENT (KARL MARX RESIDENT, MUSEUM ?) LOOKING THROUGH PHOTOS. MEMORABILIA, CU EASY CHAIR COVERED WITH PLASTIC. CU PHOTOS OF KARL MARX, UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN POSING. WOMAN POSING IN CIRCA EARLY 1900S DRESS. VARIOUS PHOTOS OF YOUNG MAN (MARX ?) AND MORE OF YOUNG WOMAN (KARL MARX WIFE ?). LARGE GROUPS , CHILDREN, ENTERING. (MUSEUM ?, FAST PAN TO PEOPLE SEATED IN AUDITORIUM. 01:06:39 - GROUPS MEN WOMEN AT ART GALLERY PERUSE PAINTINGS ON WALL. CU PAN RELIGIOUS ICONS (ANCIENT) ON DISPLAY. MCU MAN AND WOMAN PERUSING ARTIFACTS ON WALL.. 01:07:02 - GROUP MEN AND WOMEN AROUND TABLE DISPLAY PERUSE OLD PAINTINGS AS CURATOR (?) PICKS THEM UP, DESCRIBES THEM. 01:07:28 - FUNERAL - VARIOUS SHOTS LARGE CROWD GATHERS OUTSIDE FUNERAL HOME, CHURCH ALABAMA AS BE-GRIEVED BLACK AMERICANS ENTER. COFFIN DRAPED WITH FLOWERS, IS CARRIED OUT OF CHURCH BY BLACK PALL BEARERS, AND YOUNG BOYS. CROWD OF BLACK MEN, WOMEN WATCH FROM ACROSS STREET, FIFTH AVENUE ADDRESS ON STORE IN B/G. 01:08:07 - WIFE OF DECEASED PASSES OUT, IS HELD UP FROM FALLING TO THE GROUND BY SEVERAL BLACK WOMEN. 01:08:25 - BASKET BALL GAME BETWEEN SOVIET UNION AND UNIDENTIFIED TEAM. BASKETBALL PLAYERS LINE UP ON COURT FACING EACH OTHER THEY APPROACH EACH OTHER, SHAKE HANDS. MS CROWD IN STANDS. GAME STARTS WITH TOSS UP. VARIOUS VIEWS GAME IN PROGRESS. MCU YOUNG GIRL IN STANDS SMILES, APPLAUDS. PAN SCORE BOARD.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1963
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: VM-1320