- Title: VM-1365
- Summary: RUSSIAN NEWS: # N-28 1961
- Description:01:08:30 - AERIAL PAN HUGE CROWD IN GIANT OUTDOOR STADIUM FOR SOVIET AIR SHOW. LS NIKITA KHRUSCHEV AND MILITARY LEADERS ON REVIEWING STAND. PAN GROUP OF AMERICAN AND OTHER FOREIGN MILITARY AND WIVES WATCHING SHOW. LS SQUADRONS OF RUSSIAN FIGHTER PLANES FLYING OVERHEAD. SOVIET YOUNG WOMEN GIVE ROUSING CHEER. 01:08:58 - LONG LINE OF HELICOPTERS FLY OVER STADIUM WITH DAREDEVIL TRAPEZE ARTISTS HANGING ON SWINGS AND DOING ACROBATIC PERFORMANCES. KIDS, ADULTS IN AUDIENCE. 09 14 LS TRAPEZE FEMALE SWINGS FROM HER NECK AS MALE HOLDS ROPE WITH HIS TEETH. FOUR MAN SOVIET FIGHTER GROUP DO CLOSE FORMATION DIVES AND TURNS ALA AMERICA'S "BLUE ANGELS". MS KHRUSCHEV LIKES IT. 0` 09 40 VARIOUS VIEWS GIANT SOVIET BOMBERS ACCOMPANIED BY MIG JETS FLY OVERHEAD. SLEEK SOVIET SUPER JET BOMBER MAKES ITS DEBUT. NEW SOVIET. MS BLACK AFRICAN COUPLE WATCH AND ENJOY. SOVIET GLIDERS DROP DOZENS SOVIET PARATROOPERS, FILLING FIELD WITH PARACHUTES. 01:10:44 - ABOVE VIEW KREMLIN. TRAFFIC ON BRIDGE CROSSING MOSCOW RIVER IN F/G - MS AFRICAN LEADER FROM GHANA, KWAME NKRUMAH, MEETS WITH LEONID BREZHNEV AT KREMLIN. TWO SIT AT MEETING TABLE WITH THEIR AIDES. NKRUMAH THEN MEETS WITH NIKITA KHRUSCHEV, THEY HUG, THEN SIT AT MEETING TABLE, GROMYKO IS THERE. 01:11:43 - VARIOUS VIEWS MALE FEMALE DIGNITARIES, DRESSED IN THEIR FINEST MEET IN HUGE AUDITORIUM. STAGE AND PODIUM WITH UNIDENTIFIED DIGNITARIES. 01:13:39 - PAN HAND WRITTEN LETTERS, DOCUMENTS (?) BY UNIDENTIFIED ELDERLY AUTHOR (?) WHO IS HONORED AT MEETING. 01:13:58 - LEONID BREZHNEV AND TWO AIDES MEET WITH AND FORMALLY ACCEPT AMBASSADORIAL CREDENTIALS FROM ARAB AMBASSADOR (EGYPT ?). 01:14:31 - LS MINE BUILDING ON TOP OF HILL. CABLE CARS CARRY ORE HIGH ABOVE GROUND DUMP IT INTO LARGE VA IN BUILDING HIGH UP IN THE MOUNTAINS. HUGE INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX WITH GIANT SMOKE STACKS. 01:15:03 - YOUNG CUBAN FREEDOM FIGHTERS VISITING RUSSIA, LINE UP IN FRONT OF TRAIN AS CROWD OF YOUNG PEOPLE STAND READY TO PRESENT THEM WITH FLOWERS. MCU PAN WHIT, BLACK CUBAN "FREEDOM FIGHTERS" WHO SMILE AS THEY RECEIVE FLOWERS FROM YOUNG GIRLS. CUBAN LEADER TALKS TO CROWD AS DOES RUSSIAN MALE TEEN-AGER. 01 `5 49 VARIOUS SHOTS FARM MACHINERY AT WORK IN FIELD. 01:16:38 - SPORTS - ABOVE VIEW MOTORCYCLES TAKING OFF FOR START OF CROSS-COUNTRY RACE IN RAIN. CROWDS LINE EACH SIDE OF ROAD. VARIOUS MS CYCLISTS SPEEDING BY. 01:17:16 - MLS CYCLIST BIKE STALLS, HE PULLS OF ROAD ASA OTHERS SPEED BY. OFFICIAL WAVES CHECKERED FLAG, CROWD APPLAUDS. 01:17:35 - VARIOUS VIEWS COSMONAUT YURI GAGARIN IN MOTORCADE, STANDING IN OPEN LIMO, WAVING TO CROWDS. (EAST GERMANY ?) 01:18:21 - YURI SPEAKS AT NEWS CONFERENCE AS BEVY PHOTOGS TAKE SHOTS, IS PRESENTED MEDAL.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1961
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: VM-1365