Russian Anniversary

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1280A

Date Released

17 Dec 1953

Date submitted

10 Dec 1953

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Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Russian Anniversary. DESCRIPTION: In Moscow - a parade to mark the 36th anniversary of the revolution; and the token display of modern armed might is watched by Bulganin, Malenkov and Molotov in company with other Soviet leaders. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Artist’s impression of the Hammer & Sickle. Elevated view of Red Square. Various shot of parade to mark 36th anniversary of the revolution. Armoured vehicles past. RAF in lorries. Troops marchpast. Bulganin, Malenkov and Molotov take salute on balcony. Massed troops marchpast. Elevated banners carried in parade. Banners, pictures, slogans past camera. Bulganin, Malenkov and Molotov on balcony. Aerial parade in Square.

Keywords

Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Military

Locations

Moscow

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

60210

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

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