SHAKE UP IN THE KREMLIN

Year Published: 1964

Description: This historical documentary news film seeks to capture the changes in the Soviet Union’s leadership from 1917 through 1964, when Nikita Khrushchev was replaced by Leonid Brezhnev as Soviet premier. It begins with images of the 1917 Russian Revolution with large masses of people, fires on the street, and violent clashes (0:11). People climbing a gate with a fire in the background (0:15). Large group of people running upstairs with guns (0:20). Drawing of Vladimir Lenin with contemporaries (0:24). Vladimir Lenin (0:30). Russian newspaper (0:33). 1924 footage of Vladimir Lenin dead (0:35). Parade with the faces of Russian figures on banners such as Stalin (0:39). Joseph Stalin (0:43). Nikita Khrushchev waves with along with other men (0:46). Large audience (0:57). Stalin and comrade Nikita Khrushchev (0:58). Explosion seen through binoculars (1:08). Officers in a general’s Soviet uniform look at the explosion (1:10). Soldiers fighting at the Battle of Stalingrad (1:18). Bombs going off (1:21). Opera theater (1:24) Stalin and Nikita Khrushchev with a crowd of people (1:28). Spasskaya Bashnya (1:31). 1953 photo of Stalin dead (1:33). Flag with Stalin’s face (1:39). Men clapping in the background and Yogi Malenkov in the foreground (1:43). Massive crowd cheers for the Premier of the Soviet Union, Nikolai Bulganin (1:57). Nikolai Bulganin waves hat at the crowd (1:59). Soviet Party Secretary Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev (2:05). Men waving their hats outside of train windows (2:10). Crowd of people (2:15). Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev (2:21). Massive crowd celebrates and cheers and carries banners (2:28). Mao Zedong and Nikita Khrushchev (2:30). Crowds of people cheer (2:33). Photo of the Kremlin (2:40). 1956 clip of Nikita Khrushchev being cheered by other men in the Kremlin (2:43). Crowd applauding Nikita Khrushchev (2:48). Nikita Khrushchev stands in front of a crowd (2:57). Richard Nixon and Nikita Khrushchev at the Kitchen Debate in 1959 (3:06). Airplane takes off (3:37). 1960 Nikita Khrushchev on plane to the United States being interviewed by the press (3:42). Nikita Khrushchev interviewed by the press (3:49). Iowa landscape (3:52). Nikita Khrushchev in Iowa (3:55). Pigs in a pen (3:57). Nikita Khrushchev stands next to a pig pen (4:01). Pig (4:04). Sign saying, “Aspen” (4:05). Nikita Khrushchev at Aspen lodge with President Eisenhower (4:07). New York City (4:18). Nikita Khrushchev at the United Nations (4:21). Soviet rocket takes off into space (5:41). Two astronauts walk down stairs to a large audience (5:59). John F. Kennedy with Nikita Khrushchev in 1961(6:25). Pilot ready to launch missiles (6:41). Map of Cuba (6:44). Nikita Khrushchev reads an announcement (6:50). People watching Nikita Khrushchev on television (6:56). Mao Zedong (7:09). Massive crowd in China (7:18). Mao Zedong clapping (7:23). Chinese crowd cheers with flowers (7:25). Balloons released in celebration (7:27). 1963 Moscow Russia (7:33). The United States and England sign a historic treaty with Russia outlawing nuclear tests and explosions in the atmosphere, outer space, or underwater (7:42). American Secretary of State David Dean Rusk (7:47). Vacation villa of Nikita Khrushchev (8:00). Nikita Khrushchev plays badminton with American Secretary of State David Dean Rusk (8:04). Crowd cheers in 1964 at the birthday of Nikita Khrushchev (8:22). New York Times front page with the title, “Khrushchev Ousted from Top Posts; Brezhnev Gets Chief Party Position And Kosygin is Named New Premier '' (8:44). Leonid Brezhnev gives a speech (8:53). Cuban President Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado comes to Moscow and is greeted by Brezhnev (9:05). Kremlin (9:21). Leonid Brezhnev signs an agreement (9:24). " ONCE A SCOUT " 1953 BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA RECRUITMENT FILM ALL AMERICAN VALUES XD81775 by PeriscopeFilm

Complete Record: This historical documentary news film seeks to capture the changes in the Soviet Union’s leadership from 1917 through 1964, when Nikita Khrushchev was replaced by Leonid Brezhnev as Soviet premier. It begins with images of the 1917 Russian Revolution with large masses of people, fires on the street, and violent clashes (0:11). People climbing a gate with a fire in the background (0:15). Large group of people running upstairs with guns (0:20). Drawing of Vladimir Lenin with contemporaries (0:24). Vladimir Lenin (0:30). Russian newspaper (0:33). 1924 footage of Vladimir Lenin dead (0:35). Parade with the faces of Russian figures on banners such as Stalin (0:39). Joseph Stalin (0:43). Nikita Khrushchev waves with along with other men (0:46). Large audience (0:57). Stalin and comrade Nikita Khrushchev (0:58). Explosion seen through binoculars (1:08). Officers in a general’s Soviet uniform look at the explosion (1:10). Soldiers fighting at the Battle of Stalingrad (1:18). Bombs going off (1:21). Opera theater (1:24) Stalin and Nikita Khrushchev with a crowd of people (1:28). Spasskaya Bashnya (1:31). 1953 photo of Stalin dead (1:33). Flag with Stalin’s face (1:39). Men clapping in the background and Yogi Malenkov in the foreground (1:43). Massive crowd cheers for the Premier of the Soviet Union, Nikolai Bulganin (1:57). Nikolai Bulganin waves hat at the crowd (1:59). Soviet Party Secretary Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev (2:05). Men waving their hats outside of train windows (2:10). Crowd of people (2:15). Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev (2:21). Massive crowd celebrates and cheers and carries banners (2:28). Mao Zedong and Nikita Khrushchev (2:30). Crowds of people cheer (2:33). Photo of the Kremlin (2:40). 1956 clip of Nikita Khrushchev being cheered by other men in the Kremlin (2:43). Crowd applauding Nikita Khrushchev (2:48). Nikita Khrushchev stands in front of a crowd (2:57). Richard Nixon and Nikita Khrushchev at the Kitchen Debate in 1959 (3:06). Airplane takes off (3:37). 1960 Nikita Khrushchev on plane to the United States being interviewed by the press (3:42). Nikita Khrushchev interviewed by the press (3:49). Iowa landscape (3:52). Nikita Khrushchev in Iowa (3:55). Pigs in a pen (3:57). Nikita Khrushchev stands next to a pig pen (4:01). Pig (4:04). Sign saying, “Aspen” (4:05). Nikita Khrushchev at Aspen lodge with President Eisenhower (4:07). New York City (4:18). Nikita Khrushchev at the United Nations (4:21). Soviet rocket takes off into space (5:41). Two astronauts walk down stairs to a large audience (5:59). John F. Kennedy with Nikita Khrushchev in 1961(6:25). Pilot ready to launch missiles (6:41). Map of Cuba (6:44). Nikita Khrushchev reads an announcement (6:50). People watching Nikita Khrushchev on television (6:56). Mao Zedong (7:09). Massive crowd in China (7:18). Mao Zedong clapping (7:23). Chinese crowd cheers with flowers (7:25). Balloons released in celebration (7:27). 1963 Moscow Russia (7:33). The United States and England sign a historic treaty with Russia outlawing nuclear tests and explosions in the atmosphere, outer space, or underwater (7:42). American Secretary of State David Dean Rusk (7:47). Vacation villa of Nikita Khrushchev (8:00). Nikita Khrushchev plays badminton with American Secretary of State David Dean Rusk (8:04). Crowd cheers in 1964 at the birthday of Nikita Khrushchev (8:22). New York Times front page with the title, “Khrushchev Ousted from Top Posts; Brezhnev Gets Chief Party Position And Kosygin is Named New Premier '' (8:44). Leonid Brezhnev gives a speech (8:53). Cuban President Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado comes to Moscow and is greeted by Brezhnev (9:05). Kremlin (9:21). Leonid Brezhnev signs an agreement (9:24). " ONCE A SCOUT " 1953 BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA RECRUITMENT FILM ALL AMERICAN VALUES XD81775 by PeriscopeFilm

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foreign [Music] Russia is in Revolt and a new nation is born conceived in chaos and baptized in blood Nikolai Lenin architect of the boss of the Revolution becomes Master of the Soviet masses imposing a new harsh tyranny on an old ravaged land 1924 London is dead and an era is endless now it is Joseph Stalin ruthless despotic who dictates and commands and making his first appearance among the Communist Elite Nikita khrustoff a minor son self-educated shrewd ambitious as the years go by comrade Cruz Josh moves up he sits besides Stalin and becomes a member of the party's Inner Circle a trusted Lieutenant a dedicated communist [Music] during World War II he dons a general's uniform to help direct the successful defensive Stalingrad foreign [Music] place at the side of the Aging solid and then in 1953 the old bossovic dies the world watches weights and wonders who will succeed Stalin who will win out in the struggle for power at first it appears that Yogi malinkov Stalin hadn't picked successor is the man he is named Premier and Communist Party secretary but within two years he is replaced in both posts the Java Premiere goes to Nikolai bulganen while the office of party secretary is taken over by Nikita sir gave it to stop [Applause] together B and K as they are called go traveling carrying their Gospel of Communism to countries behind and then beyond the Iron Curtain MP King standing side by side comrad's Gustav and Mao Satan pledged before the world friendship peace and mutual cooperation [Music] next a bold and daring gamble by Nikita khrustoff in 1956 in a weeping three-hour address he denounces Stalin as a murderer a maniac and a military plunderer delegates of the Communist Party Congress applaud the vilification of their fallen Idol and Nikita Khrushchev his accuser becomes the true successor to stop it three years later the Russian leader and Vice President Nixon engage in an impromptu television debate in Moscow the Soviet Premier taunts the vice president by saying Russia will pass the United States for 1966 and wave to her going by [Applause] if you wish he says we can stop and say please follow Kristoff will pay dearly for failing to fulfill his post in 1960 the Soviet Premier accepts an invitation to come to the United States by millions of Americans [Music] his travels taken to an Iowa farm where he inspects modern methods of raising corn and livestock Soviet and American pigs can co-exist says to stop why can't we and at Aspen Lodge final talks between the Soviet Premier and President Eisenhower give promise of a new era a new spirit in Russian American relations a year later such hopes are shattered the U2 incident and Gustav's attempt to replace dog hammershows with a three-man Troika strain Anew East-West relations and the Russian leaders Tire AIDS and Tantrums at the United Nations shock and outrage the general assembly yes jerk this uh huge of American imperialism here who is speaking before you he is touching upon questions which are obviously not procedural ones and the president who is sympathizing with these colonialists and Colonial domination obviously is not stopping him is that Justice Mr President we live on Earth not by the grace of God and not by your grace sir but the force and the strength of our great Soviet people and by the strength of all people who fight for their independence I'm sure the assembly will see that in view of the scene we have just witnessed the appropriate step is the assembly should be adjourned this one and received hereby adjourned [Applause] thank you Russia and the Kita Khrushchev are in orbit and these they're Golden Days of Glory the Soviet Union has taken the lead in the exploration of space and welcoming back each new conquering Cosmonaut the roly-poly Russian leader makes the most of his propaganda advantage people do not remember and are not told that they could stop once said Rockets are for the imperialist aggressors there is no need for space research in Russia [Music] in Vienna in 1961 the old Russian leader and the young American president John Fitzgerald Kennedy meet for the first and only time face to face foreign months later with the discovery of Soviet missiles in Cuba their two countries will stand eyeball to eyeball as the world trembles on the brink of nuclear war Nikita Khrushchev will blink first telling his people that for the sake of Peace Russia will withdraw her missiles from Cuba World Peace uneasy as it may be is preserved in Peking militant has only scorned what to stop for his actions peaceful coexistence says Mao is the Betrayal of the basic Marxist Lenin doctrine of violent World Revolution conflict between the two giants of the Communist World grows sharper as red China speaks less and less as a satellite and more and more as an equal [Music] 1963 Russia takes still another significant step along the road to peaceful coexistence the United States and England joined with the Soviet Union and signing an historic treaty outlawing nuclear tests and explosions in the atmosphere outer space or underwater communist China denounces America as a paper tiger and attacks the treaty as a sign of Russian cowardice [Music] at his vacation Villa after the signing Nikita Gustav challenges Secretary of State Rusk to an informal game of badminton Soviet American relations have never seen better and comrade Gustav's position of power has never seemed more secure on April 17 1964 on his 70th birthday the Soviet Premiere is decorated and honored your remarkable Deeds have won you the Love of All Soviet people he has told for Nikita Serge Khrushchev this is the last for all [Applause] [Music] [Applause] five months and 28 Days Later Khrushchev is out and his successor as Communist Party secretary Lynn is Bryson he's denouncing the deposed leader as a hair brain steamer immature a breaker and so when Cuban president torticos comes to Moscow Regina heads the welcoming committee comrade Gustav is nowhere to be seen Russia's new Premiere is a lexical seekon who said during the Cuban crisis that compromise with capitalism is sometimes necessary overnight the change is affected the shake-up of the Kremlin is completed such are the ways and workings of Communism such are the uncertainties and uneasiness that await all who would rule in Russia Today foreign


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