Khrushchev in America

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1580A
Date Released
17 Sep 1959
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Khrushchev in America. DESCRIPTION: First pictures of the beginning of the historic visit. SHOTLIST: GV men with flags. LS soldiers - plane landing. MS men waiting at foot of gangway. MS President Eisenhower & Mr Khrushchev walking from plane. MS Eisenhower and Khrushchev waving. CU same walking. MS Khrushchev shaking hands with Mr Herter and others. MS Mrs Khrushchev given flowers and shaking hands. MS Khrushchev and Eisenhower inspecting Guard of Honour. Same. MS Navy Guard of Honour. CU Eisenhower speaking. CU Khrushchev. MS cameraman’s stand. CU Khrushchev speaking. MS Khrushchev, Eisenhower and others. LS cameras. MS Khrushchev with wife and others in car.
Keywords
Politics and government; Mass media; Aviation; Foreign relations; Ceremonies; Navy; Military
Locations
United States of America
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
78148
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Length of story (in feet)
239
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Khrushchev in America', British Movietone News Issue No. 1580A, 17 Sep 1959. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/23223 (Accessed 11 Jun 2025)