Sixth World Youth Festival - Moscow AKA Sixth World Youth Festival (1957)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Moscow, Russia, USSR / Union of Soviet Socialist Republics High shot of Kremlin and St Basil’s Cathedral. Balloon sellers in front of civic building. Various shots of girls receiving bouquets from young men on the 9th day (the Girls’ Festival) of the Sixth World Youth Festival. Panning shot along couples holding balloons and singing. Night scene, a dance display by the side of a lake. LS People in rowing boat. Various shots of guests walking up stairs, streamers being thrown over them. LS Looking down into hall of couples dancing. Various close ups of people dancing. High shot, ballroom dancing (possibly in the Central Soviet Army Club). Various shots of girls and young men holding hands and dancing in a circle round the grounds of the house. LS and CU Mushroom cloud from atomic bomb explosion. Various shots of crowds carrying banners and torches on their peace march through Moscow. The torch bearers mount the steps
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