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KHRUSHCHEV'S US JOURNEY - Rl 2
AFP-76C 35mm; VTM-76C 1 inch
Color
Newsreel
1959
Aerials
Color 1959 Khrushchev's US Journey. 00:28:16:00 Color 1959 - WS - Khrushchev speaks to National press Club luncheon HUGE 1959 Cadillac limousine turns corner in DC, American flags on front fenders. (NOTE: immense tailfins on Cadillac). 00:29:17:00 Color 1959 - MS - Khrushchev with Lodge walking up steps to Lincoln Memorial. 00:29:46:00 Color 1959 - MS - Van Cliburn at the Soviet Embassy banquet. 00:29:53:00 Color 1959 - MS - V.P. Nixon and wife Pat Nixon arrive at the banquet. 00:30:21:00 Color 1959 - CU - POV side window of train, crossing Maryland river Khrushchev on train side to New York City. Train passes shopping plaza, Food Fair supermarket and WT Grant department store. 00:30:58:00 Color 1959 - WS - Crowds viewing Khrushchev motorcade. 00:31:23:00 Color 1959 - WS - View from 34th st and 7th Ave. of Empire State Building. 00:31:34:00 Color 1959 - WS - Khrushchev speaks at Mayors luncheon with Mayor Wagner and Ambassador Harriman on dias. 00:31:53:00 Color 1959 - CU - Governor Nelson Rockefeller shakes hands with Khrushchev. 00:32:15:00 Color 1959 - MS - Khrushchev walking to tomb of Roosevelt at Hyde Park. 00:32:39:00 Color 1959 - WS - United Nations building from ground trip. 00:32:58:00 Color 1959 - MS - Khrushchev and Gromyko entering United Nations 00:33:09:00 Color 1959 - MS - Khrushchev greeting and shaking hands with Dag Hammarskjold. 00:33:36:00 Color 1959 - MS - Khrushchev addressing the Assembly on disarmament. 00:35:34:00 Color 1959 - WS - AVs of New York City for Empire State Building. 00:36:11:00 Color 1959 - MS - Air Force airplane arrives at Los Angeles with Khrushchev. 00:36:39:00 Color 1959 - MS - Khrushchev and wife deplane. 00:36:55:00 Color 1959 - WS - Views of Khrushchev at airport. 00:37:04:00 Color 1959 - MS - Views around Los Angeles, including wide shot of Hollywood Boulevard (Brown Derby restaurant visible at far right). 00:37:16:00 Color 1959 - MS - Khrushchev at Hollywood meeting members of the community tours 20th Century Fox studio, is greeted by Spyros Skouras, President of 20th Century Fox, and Eric Johnston (Motion Picture industry executive). Good shot of paparazzi with their cameras. 00:37:39:00 Color 1959 - MS - Khrushchev views a 20th Century Fox motion picture being filmed directed Nikita and group of 11 others view the filming from a balcony. (Maurice Chevalier and Louis Jourdan perform a scene from film "Can-Can")
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