Wild About Spacemen 1961

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Full title reads: "Moscow. Wild About Spacemen".

Moscow, Russia / Soviet Union (USSR).

Nikita Khrushchev waits with Major Titov's family at airport. Various shots of Cosmonaut Major Titov as he arrives at the airport. He is greeted by his family, Khrushchev and Major Yuri Gagarin....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53809
Sort Number:
61/065
Time in/Out:
01:12:36:00 / 01:14:19:00
Canister:
61/65
Film ID:
1734.07
Issue Date:
14/08/1961

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