Mr. Khruschev Inspects River Boats AKA Khruschev Inspects River Boats (1960)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Moscow, Russia, USSR / Union of Soviet Socialist Republics LS Travel shot away from harbour showing people watching from quayside and boats, etc. MS “The Meteor“ a new type of motorship built on underwater wings at the Krasnoe Sormovo ship yard. (2 shots). LS “Raketa“ another motorship of the Meteor class but designed to carry fewer passengers. CUs Nikita Khruschev, Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party, as he goes down the Moscow Canal to inspect the Soviet River Fleet. MS “Meteor“ past camera at speed. MS “Raketa“ past camera at speed. MS and CU Khruschev talking with the shipbuilders. MS He shakes hands with them and congratulates them on their successful work. Note: “Date received“ on original paperwork reads: 21/08/1960. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.