Russians Hail Tito

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1412
Date Released
25 Jun 1956
Date submitted
22 Jun 1956
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Russians Hail Tito. DESCRIPTION: A crowd estimated at some hundred thousand, paid an impressive tribute to Marshal Tito, when he visited Stalingrad, during his Russian tour. SHOTLIST: Various shots of crowd. Flags flying. Mr Tito with Mr Khrushchev waves to the crowd. Shot of crowds. MCU Khrushchev. Shots of crowd. Tito and Khrushchev through crowd. Khrushchev holds flowers. CU big loaf of bread and bowl of salt on top of the bread. Salt and bread being presented to Tito. Shots of the crowds. Khrushchev and Tito in open top car driving through crowd lined streets. Car stops and children run to the car and present flowers to Khrushchev and Tito.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government
Locations
Russia; Stalingrad
Footage sources
Soviet Film
Card file number
67390
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
72
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Russians Hail Tito', British Movietone News Issue No. 1412, 25 Jun 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21011 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)