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Jack Meets Ivan

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1377A
Date Released
27 Oct 1955
Date submitted
25 Oct 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Wales V England
  2. 2Saar Says No
  3. 3Cyprus - Latest Despatches
  4. 4Jack Meets Ivan
  5. 5The Body Beautiful
  6. 6State Visit of the President of Portugal
  7. *Scotland - League Cup Final
  8. *Rugby Union - Wales V British Lions

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Fleet in Leningrad. DESCRIPTION: The Royal Navy visits Leningrad, and received a very warm welcome from Ivan. SHOTLIST: LS carrier Triumph coming up River Neva. GV various scenes of Leningrad Harbour. CU British sailors walking through streets of Leningrad. CU sailors with Russian children. CU sailor with bearded old man. CU British sailor and Russian sailor. GV at night - squadron in harbour lit up. Ships also present? - Apollo and Chieftain. Personalities present? - Rear Admiral G Thistleton, Admiral Sir Michael Denny, Admiral Baykov and Sir William Hayter.
Keywords
Navy; Military
Locations
Russia; Leningrad
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
64974
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
63
Story extras:

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