| Russian Refugees Freed From Communism | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1596 |
| Catalog #: | 512540 | |
| Clip Number: | 512540-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 027-546 | |
| Timecode: | 00:52:03 - 00:52:37 | |
| Location: | New York | |
| Year Shot: | 1954 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Infant (baby) / Toddler AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: School-age child IMMIGRATION: Political Asylum IMMIGRATION: To USA from USSR LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York WAR & CONFLICT/COLD WAR: Defector | |
| Description: | Dull in contrast and imagery A new life opens for eighty two refugees from oppression behind the Iron Curtin arriving at New York’s - Idle Wilde Airport on a plane chartered by the Inter Governmental Committee for European Migration. Many of the children may face a new and strange land but they face it without fear. Establishing shot - Plane parked on the tarmac and children coming down the stairs some of the children are so little that their carried. CULS - Adults and a nun walking away from the plane. MCUS - A little girl eating a lolly pop and carrying a suit case, all she has. MCUS - Cute little girl in a fur coat. CUS - Little girl and her mommy. CUS - A little boy and his daddy, he looks just like his dad. CUS - Mother holding her baby, she moves the blanket away from the face. Pretty little sleeping baby. CUS - Little girl wearing a fur jacket and a hat on her head, smiling for the camera. | |
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