Russia’s Latest Space Hero - Bykovsky (1963)

Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union (USSR). Russian title ’News of the Day - No 24 - June 1963 - In Orbit - Vostok 5’. BGV. Panning shot of Moscow. MS. Few people standing in Red Square. MCU. Street lamp. Various close up shots of the people in street listening to report on space bid. MV. Large crowd listening. Close up shot of spaceman Lieutenant Colonel Valeri Bykovsky in space capsule Vostok 5 during flight. Various shots of Russian newspaper presses working at full speed at Soviet information agency TASS. MV. From above, of long queue at newspaper kiosk. Various shots of the newspapers being bought and read by the people on the streets. CU. Still photographs showing the cosmonaut at training with friends and with family. Various shots of the crowds in Red Square holding up placards with photos of the cosmonaut Bykovsky and Khrushchev. (Dupe.) Date found in the old record - 19/06/1963. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUM