The Moscow Meetings

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1551A
Date Released
26 Feb 1959
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Moscow Meetings
  2. 2A Young Man’s Fancy
  3. 3Cyprus - Latest News
  4. 4Cyclone!
  5. 5HMS Tiger

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Moscow Meetings. DESCRIPTION: The Prime Minister’s wife, Lady Dorothy was at London Airport to see Mr Macmillan off. Before leaving, the Prime Minister made a speech. A big reception was laid on at Moscow Airport, where Mr Khrushchev, Mr Gromyko and Mr Malik greeted the visitors. The first talks took place in Mr Khrushchev’s study in the Kremlin. SHOTLIST: Scene at LAP (key). MS Macmillan leaves car. CU Macmillan speaking (sound). MS to CU Macmillan, Selwyn Lloyd & Lady Dorothy. LS Lady Dorothy waves from lounge. LS Comet taxies. Slip pan MS Moscow Airport buildings. MS flags. MS Macmillan & Lloyd step down gangway and are greeted by Khrushchev. Closer greetings. LS same. MS Mr Gromyko greets Prime Minister. Longer shot same, also Mr Malik. CU Khrushchev & Macmillan. MS Guard of Honour pan to Macmillan. CU Khrushchev & Macmillan saluting. MS Guard of Honour lined up. MS inspection by the various politicians. CU crowd applauds. MS Macmillan, Khrushchev and party acknowledge. MS Macmillan & Khrushchev get into car. LS cars proceed. Slip pan MS Mr Khrushchev shakes hands with Macmillan and Lloyd. SS both parties at table. FS British party. FS Russian party. CU Mr Khrushchev speaking. CU Selwyn Lloyd listening. CU British Ambassador listening. MS Khrushchev & Russian party seated. CU Mr Macmillan speaking. Semi GV both parties seated at table.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Aviation; Foreign relations; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
England; Moscow; Soviet Union
Footage sources
Movietone
Pathe
Card file number
76424
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
215
Story extras:
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