People In The News 1949

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People in the news.

M/S Russian pilots, Barsov and Pirogov, alighting from 'plane. Super, title over this scene. C/U Russian pilot shaking hands with man who greets them. Pan C/U One of the Russian pilots. C/U The...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
65094
Sort Number:
UN 2062 C
Time in/Out:
01:34:39:00 / 01:35:24:00
Canister:
UN 2062 C
Film ID:
2258.20
Issue Date:
1949

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