Soviet Leaders Arrive

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1402A

Date Released

19 Apr 1956

Date submitted

18 Apr 1956

Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bulganin and Khrushchev Arrive. SHOTLIST: Various LS of the Russian cruiser Ordzhonikidze at sea approaching Portsmouth. Various shots of the Ordzhonikidze entering Portsmouth Harbour. MLS of Russian sailors on the deck of the Ordzhonikidze. MLS of Bulganin and Khrushchev on deck of the cruiser. MCU of the nameplate of the Ordzhonikidze spelt in Russian. LS of Bulganin and Khrushchev on boat. MLS of Bulganin and Khrushchev coming down gangplank. Russian glag flying. Bulganin and Khrushchev being greeted by Lord Kilcennin and Lord Reading. Gromyko and Malik are also present. Bulganin inspects sailors of HMS Victory. CU of sailors. Russian flag flying. Train departing from Portsmouth Station. Slip pan to Victoria Station as the train arrives. Back shots of Anthony Eden and Selwyn Lloyd awaiting the train. MCU press. Khrushchev and Bulganin alight from the train and are greeted by Anthony Eden and Selwyn Lloyd. CU press. CU Bulganin. MCU Khrushchev. Press. Eden shakes hands with Bulganin and Khrushchev. Various shots of escort through the streets of London. Khrushchev and Bulganin alight from car and enter Claridges. MLS of British and Russian flags flying.

Keywords

Politics and government; Ships and boats; Ceremonies; Navy; Military

Locations

London; Portsmouth

Card file number

66634

Credits:

Commentator: Geoffrey Sumner
Camera: Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Camera: Len Waldorf
Camera: Robert Turner
Camera: Terry O’Brien

Length of story (in feet)

221

Story extras:

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