Moscow in May

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2031A

Date Released

9 May 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Tourists First Match
2. 2Transplant - Britain’s First
3. 3Life Savers for a Queen
4. 4Moscow in May
5. 5Paraglide
6. 6Come to the Casbah
7. 7Riots Around

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Moscow in May. DESCRIPTION: In Red Square, one of the finest settings for a parade, Russia celebrates the Communist Revolution with another impressive May Day Parade. SHOTLIST: Zoom in troops marching through Red Square during May Day parade. LS ditto. MS Russian Officials watching parade. Zoom out as rockets are transported through Red Square. MLS GV & MS ditto. MS flags. GV parade passing through Red Square. MS flags carried past. CU Russian people in parade waving. GV parade through Red Square. LS ditto. MS Russian people past with banners. MS ditto. MS Russian officials waving. MS banner carried past. CU Russians in parade waving. Zoom out flags carried through Red Square.

Keywords

Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Weapons; Ceremonies; Military

Locations

Moscow; Russia

Footage sources

France

Card file number

93525

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

86

Story extras:

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