SCENES OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

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SCENES OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION Covers: 1916 ?–1925

Shot List , Summary: LSD LMS, Russian soldiers on horseback and army- supply wagons fording stream. LS, the group of soldiers on foot and on horseback watching several men finish the setting up a pole. LSs, streets crowded with people. LSs, pan, shell-scarred buildings. LS, contingents of White Guards parading on the grounds of Alexander Palace. HS, dense crowd in the streets. LS, people in front of palace gate; some men on the gate. Pan, dense crowd. Scenes: prisoners on the march over snowcovered country to Siberia. Guards on horseback urge them on. MS, Int Lenin seated at desk with a cat in his lap. A woman walks in and sits beside the leader. CU, Lenin, talking. CUs, Joseph V Stalin. Sequence: Review of Russian military might in Red Square, Moscow.(late l93Os) MS, CU, Of Marshal Klimenty Y Voroshilov and Generalissimo Stalin. CU, Stalin smiling and giving clenched fist salute. (Probably shot in the late l93Os.) MS, of President Mikhail I Kalinin seated next to Stalin. LMS, demoralized Russian troops in the field at the start of the revolution. Men picking vermin from their clothing and bodies. MS, Russian soldier seated on the ground wrapping his leg in bandages and pulling on his boot. Scenes of mob storming palace gate. Damaged government buildings. Int, Lenin speaking at meeting. MS, Leon Trotsky speaking from train platform. MLS, mob on railroad platform reaching for printed circulars. MLS, Trotsky presenting flag to Bolshevik Legion and kissing officer. MS, Alexander F Kerenski surrounded by people in the street. MS, Lenin speaking at outdoor meeting. VSs, people walking across railroad tracks from buildings. In bg, burning ruins. Refugees carrying their belongings. LS, Russian lancers on horseback charging toward camera. HSs, crowds demonstrating in the streets. Int, White Russian soldiers breaking up mob in palace. LSD women prisoners in dungeon. LS, Russian squad shooting spies. NOTE: Some scenes are from theatrical films. VSs, revolutionists firing from trucks. Crowd running toward gate of public building. Mob with picks, sickles, clubs, running toward gate. LS, CU, dismantled double- eagles Romanoff emblem. Shots, armed mob inside palace. VSs, people and soldiers in street. Soldiers pushing cannon through street. Children being fed. Sequence: revolutionists meeting secretly in cafe. Czarist policeman knocking on door, He is shot and falls down stairs. NOTE: Some scenes are from theatrical films. Dates , The creator compiled or maintained the parent series, Moving Images Relating to Military Activities, between 1947–1964. This item documents the time period of 1916 ?–1925. Edit Status , Audiovisual record(s) in this item have not been edited. General Notes , Contributor: Producer, ZIV Television Sound , Audiovisual record(s) in this item are silent. Access: Unrestricted , Use: Possibly Restricted , Use of these archival materials may be restricted for the following reason: Copyright , Subjects and References 2 . This section contains 2 list items. Copy shareable link Places . This section contains 1 items. Russia , Media Types . This section contains 1 items. Motion pictures , Part of 2 . This section contains 2 list items. Copy shareable link Record Group 111 Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer 1860 – 1985 Explore this Record Group Series Moving Images Relating to Military Activities 1947 – 1964 Explore this Series

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