Movie Moscow welcomes the cosmonaut - 2. (1961)
Reel 1
0:09:31
Reel 2
0:08:32Moscow welcomes the cosmonaut - 2 (1961)
Annotation:
About the meeting of cosmonaut German Titov, who flew on the Vostok-2 spacecraft.
Historical reference:
On August 9, a ceremonial meeting was held in Moscow for the hero, cosmonaut, Major German Titov, who made more than 17 revolutions around the Earth in 25 hours and 17 minutes on the Vostok-2 spacecraft.
Annotation:
A film about the meeting of cosmonaut G. S. Titov, who made a space flight on the Vostok-2 ship on August 6-7, 1961. The city of Moscow. Those meeting him at the airfield, including relatives of G. S. Titov, N. P. Khrushchev, N. S. Khrushchev, Yu. A. Gagarin. G. S. Titov reports to N. S. Khrushchev (synchronously). Ceremonial drive of a motorcade of cars through Moscow. Demonstration and rally on Red Square. Speakers: G. S. Titov, N. S. Khrushchev (synchronously).
Reel №1
Radio towers.
Soviet people on the street listen to the radio announcement of the launch of the Vostok-2 spacecraft with a man on board.
People near a car listen to the radio.
People in the square listen to the radio.
Applauding.
Portrait of cosmonaut G. S. Titov.
Photo: German Titov's parents - father Stepan Pavlovich and mother Alexandra Mikhailovna.
The building of the school in the village where German Titov studied.
German Titov is fishing.
German Titov is training physically, at a workout.
Pilot-cosmonaut G. Titov leaves the pressure chamber. G. Titov with his wife Tamara on a walk at VDNKh shortly before the flight into space.
Cartoon: the orbits of the globe made by pilot-cosmonaut G. Titov are marked.
On Red Square, people are holding portraits of N. S. Khrushchev and G. Titov, with slogans in honor of G. Titov.
The telegraph machine prints the text of the message – kr.
Printed congratulatory telegrams are sent out to the Central Committee of the Party and the Soviet government on the victory over space.
An IL-18 in the air, accompanied by an honorary escort of fighters – general.
PNR. At the Vnukovo airfield, N. S. Khrushchev congratulates German Titov’s relatives – parents, wife, etc. N. P. Khrushchev with Tamara Titova at the airfield. N. P. Khrushchev congratulates G. Titov’s parents. N. S. Khrushchev, cosmonaut Yu. A. Gagarin, Tamara Titova and others at the airfield.
People greeting him with flowers at the airfield.
The airfield during G. Titov’s arrival – general. (from the top point). N. S. Khrushchev, L. I. Brezhnev, V. I. Mikoyan, F. R. Kozlov, N. T. Ignatov, M. A. Suslov, I. A. Mukhitdinov and others on the tribune at the airfield. G. Titov, who arrived in Moscow by plane, heads to the tribune and reports to N. S. Khrushchev (synchronously). N. S. Khrushchev warmly embraces the cosmonaut and introduces him to the leaders of the party and government.
German Titov greets his parents and his friend Yu. A. Gagarin.
The people at the airfield greet the cosmonaut.
Photojournalists and cameramen film from the airfield tower.
Young Pioneers greet the cosmonaut.
Cosmonaut G. Titov, N. S. Khrushchev, German's wife Tamara and others head from the airfield to Red Square.
The people on the streets greet the cosmonaut.
The Kremlin's Spasskaya Tower (the clock shows 2:30 p.m.), the stands filled with people, from the stand of the Lenin Mausoleum, N.S. Khrushchev, Yu.A. Gagarin and G.S. Titov greet the people.
The people in the square applaud.
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From the Mausoleum tribune, G. Titov delivers a speech (synchronously). N. Khrushchev next to Titov.
People on Red Square – general. N. Khrushchev delivers a speech (synchronously).
View of Red Square during the rally in honor of meeting the cosmonaut – various.
Portrait of V. Lenin on the GUM building – categorized.
Demonstrators carry a portrait of G. Titov.
Yu.
Gagarin on the Mausoleum tribune – categorized. G. Titov on the Mausoleum tribune – categorized. F. Kozlov, L. Brezhnev. N. Mikoyan. M. Suslov, N. Ignatov and others on the tribune.
Demonstrators carry portraits of V. Lenin and cosmonauts Gagarin and Titov across Red Square.
Yu.
Gagarin’s wife applauds on the guest tribune – categorized.
Pioneers present flowers to Titov's parents and relatives. N. S. Khrushchev embraces Titov.
Muscovites and foreigners applaud in the square and in the guest stands.
Reception in the St.
George Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in honor of cosmonaut-2 Gherman Titov: N. S. Khrushchev, G. Titov with his wife enter the hall.
Yu.
Gagarin with his wife, G. Titov's father and relatives. M. A. Suslov, A. I. Mikoyan, F. R. Kozlov, N. A. Mukhitdinov. K. E. Voroshilov, L. I. Brezhnev, D. S. Polyansky, A. A. Andreyev at the reception. N. S. Khrushchev delivers a speech at the reception. G. Titov makes a response speech.
Foreign diplomats and guests congratulate G. Titov. L. I. Brezhnev congratulates cosmonaut-2 and presents him with the Order of Lenin, the Gold Star of the Hero of the Soviet Union, and the "Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR" badge.
Those present in the hall applaud.
Festive fireworks over Red Square, over the Spasskaya Tower of the Kremlin – Wed, kr.