Russian Congress

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1394A
Date Released
23 Feb 1956
Date submitted
20 Feb 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1FA Cup 5th Round - Newcastle V Stoke
  2. 2Investiture
  3. 3The Duke Starts Cross Country
  4. 4Mardi Gras
  5. 5The Shah in India
  6. 6Russian Congress
  7. 7Lord Trenchard Laid to Rest
  8. 8Flood in Australia
  9. *Dock Strike Over
  10. *Scottish Dairy Show
  11. *FA Cup 5th Round - Arsenal V Charlton

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Russian Congress. DESCRIPTION: The Kremlin was the scene of the 20th Soviet Communist Party Congress, with delegates from all over the Union attending. Party leader Khrushchev, President Bulganin, and other leaders received a rapturous welcome. SHOTLIST: The Kremlin was the scene of the 20th Soviet Communist Party Congress with delegates from all over the Union attending. Party leader Khrushchev, President, Bulganin and other leaders received a rapturous welcome. GV Kremlin. Crowds round monument. Interiors of Kremlin. LS speakers, pan from speaker to audience. Khrushchev speaks several shots. People listening, clapping each other.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Conferences
Locations
Russia; Kremlin
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
66071
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
Film clip

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