Moscow Conference (1947)

Unused / unissued footage - dates and locations unclear / unknown. Cuts from newsreel 47/23 - Moscow Conference, Russia. General views of Moscow and street scenes. Hunters Row. Gorky Street. Moscow City Hall. Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Shots of Vyacheslav Molotov and Vyshinksky (?) sitting at a table. Hotels that have been turned over to the foreign delegates and correspondents. Telegraph building on Gorky Street. Women are seen at work at teleprinters inside the building. United States Embassy. British Embassy where Ernest Bevin is staying. French Embassy where Georges Bidault is staying. Shots of American delegate Walter Bedell Smith (US ambassador to Russia) sitting at a desk. He makes a short speech about the US Embassy preparing for their part in conference and the peace treaty with Germany and Austria. At the British Embassy Sir Maurice Peterson says that he is leaving for the frontier that evening to meet his delegation, headed by Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin. He says
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