A film about the history of the development of Soviet sports from the first physical culture parade in 1919 to the Spartakiad dedicated to the 50th anniversary of October.
A film about the history of Soviet sport. Newsreel footage: physical education parades; V. I. Lenin at the Vsevobuch (General Military Training of USSR Citizens) troops parade; parachutists jumping; the Znamensky brothers on the course; boxer N. Korolev in the ring; fragments of football matches; combat operations of Soviet troops during World War II; the 1945 Victory Parade; fragments of athletes' performances in national sports: Uzbek wrestling, Nanai wrestling; camel racing, archery in Buryatia, gorodki; M. Isakova's performance at the World Championships in Tampere; N. Ponomareva-Romashkova putting the shot; parade of participants of the World Festival of Youth and Students in Moscow in 1957; the First Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR (1928), mass cross-country races, cycling races; Performances by Y. Vlasov, L. Skoblikova, G. Prozumenshchikova, J. Lusis, L. Zhabotinsky; stadiums, sports palaces, swimming pools, tennis courts, water stadiums, sports grounds of industrial enterprises, collective farms, state farms, cities; coaches at work; competitions of children's football teams; meeting of the world team and the Great Britain national football team (L. Yashin in goal); performances by V. Popenchenko, V. Mamatov, N. Ozolin, V. Brumel. World Ski Championships in Czechoslovakia in 1970. Slalom. Cross-country skiing. Performances by G. Napalkov, V. Vedenin. Fragment of a hockey match at the world championship in Stockholm in 1970. Performances by V. Alekseev (weightlifting), gymnasts: V. Voronin, L. Latynina, N. Kuchinskaya, figure skaters: L. Belousova and O. Protopopov, I. Rodnina, L. Ulanov. Opening of the All-Union Spartakiad. Parade of athletes.




Spectators – general.
Track and field athlete V. Kuts is running – general, Poland, general.
Football goalkeeper L. Yashin – general.
Moment of the game – general, Poland.
Spectators – small.
Moment of the game – general, Poland.
Photojournalists, Poland from them to the hockey players – general.
Hockey player V. Starshinov – small.
Track and field athlete V. Brumel is jumping – general, Poland, small.
Spectators – general.
Athletes are passing – general.
Newsreel of 1919: Athletes are passing – general, Wed. V. I. Lenin is passing – Wed, Poland.
Athletes are standing – Wed, Poland. V. I. Lenin – small.
Participants of the Civil War are passing – general. V. I. Lenin – medium.
Construction – general, Poland.
Workers – Wed, kr.
Banner – kr.
Girls working – kr.
Girl at a desk – kr.
Young men studying – Wed.
A soldier studying – kr.
Floor exercises with shovels – general.
Floor exercises with scythes – general, Wed.
Female athletes doing floor exercises – general.
An athlete throwing a discus – Wed.
Another athlete throwing a discus – Wed.
Spectators – Wed.
Scoreboard – kr.
An athlete doing a high jump – Wed.
Church – general.
A girl jumping with a parachute – kr, Poland.
A woman crossing herself – kr.
A girl jumping with a parachute – general, Poland, Wed.
Relay race – general, Wed.
Spectators – Wed.
Congratulating the winner – general.
Newsreel from 1927: Athletes' Parade on Red Square – Wed.
Tribune of the Mausoleum – general.
Athletes marching across Red Square – general.
Cyclists riding by – general.
Girls with rackets marching – cf.
Athletes’ parade on Red Square – general.
Newsreel from 1928: Queue at Dynamo Stadium – general, Poland.
Stadium stands – general.
People marching – cf.
Stadium stands – cf.
Women’s race – cf., general.
Pole vault high jump – general.
Spectators – cf.
Athletes marching – cf.
Soviet and foreign athletes – cf., kr.
Athletes’ race – cf.
Spectators – cf.
Athletes running – general.
Spectators – cf.
Athlete dropping out of the race – general.
Brothers Seraphim and Georgy Znamensky finish the race – general.
Spectators – cf.
Znamensky – cf.
The Znamensky brothers – cf.
Passing the GTO standards in running – general, Poland.
High jump – Wed.
Discus throw – Wed.
Backstroke – Wed., Poland.
Athlete running on a balance beam – general.
A female athlete throwing a grenade – Wed., Poland.
GTO badge – kr.
Female athletes being awarded GTO badges – Wed., general.
Newsreel from the 1930s: Athletes' parade on Red Square – Wed., general.
Track and field athletes marching – Wed.
Boxers marching – Wed.
Boxer Nikolai Korolev in the ring – general, Wed.
Nikolai Korolev – kr.
Boxing glove – kr.
Boxers marching across Red Square – general.
Football players riding a ball across Red Square – Wed.
Football player kicking the ball – kr.
Moment of the game – general, Poland, Wed.
Football players on Red Square – Wed, Poland.
Gymnasts on Red Square – Wed.
Newsreel from 1941-1945: Athletes doing floor exercises – general, Wed.
Soldiers marching across Red Square during the 1941 parade – Wed, Poland.
Tanks driving down a Moscow street – general.
Skiers – Wed, kr.
Skiers heading to the front – general.
Skier soldiers – general.
Parachutists jumping from an airplane – general, kr.
Battle – general.
Shooting from an airplane – general, Poland.
Cannons firing – Wed, kr.
Broken swastika – kr, Poland.
Soviet soldiers carrying fascist banners across Red Square – Wed.
Fascist banners are thrown at the foot of the Mausoleum – Wed.
Salute – general.
Women kiss soldiers – Wed, Poland.
Salute – cr.
Athletes-warriors embrace – Wed.
Athletes walk – general. (shot from above), Wed.
Red Square – general.
Children walk across Red Square – various.
Athletes walk across Red Square – Wed, Poland.
Spectators – Wed.
Newsreel 1946-1949: Athletes from national republics perform floor exercises – general, Wed.
Spectators – cr.
Athletes – representatives of national republics – Wed.
Uzbek wrestling – general.
Spectators – cr.
Nanai wrestling – various.
Camel racing – general, Poland, Wed.
Buryat archery – Wed.
Arrow hits target – cr.
Archery – Wed.
Arrow hits target – kr.
Game of gorodki – Wed, Poland.
Gorodki figure is broken – kr, Poland.
Gorodki player – Wed.
Gorodki figure is broken – general, run over.
Branch in snow – kr.
Skiers – general, Wed.
Newsreel from 1948: Maria Isakova skates – Wed, Poland, general.
Maria Isakova is presented with a laurel wreath for her victory on ice in Tampere, Finland – Wed.
Banners – general, Poland.
Newsreel from 1952: Stadium in Helsinki – general.
Spectators – Wed. N. Ponomareva-Romashkova puts the shot – Wed, kr.
Discus flies – Wed, Poland.
Spectators – general.
Soviet sportswomen on the podium – general, average.
Soviet flag – cro.
Newsreel from 1956: Luzhniki – general, panorama.
Lenin Stadium – general, panorama.
Banners, panorama from the banners to the participants of the 7th World Festival – general, panorama.
Festival participants pass by – general.
Other festival participants pass by – general.
Spectators – general.
Lenin Stadium – general, panorama.
The flag is raised – general.
Flag – general.
Sportsman, sportswoman – cro.
Spectators – general, panorama.
Sportswoman throwing discus – general, panorama.
Discus – cro.
Steeplechase – general, panorama. I. Ter-Ovanesyan jumping – cro.
Sportswoman diving into the water from a springboard – general, panorama.
Athlete jumping from a springboard – general, Poland.
Spectators – Wed.
Men's swim – general, Poland, Wed.




Newsreel from 1956: Mass cross-country race – general, medium.
Runner’s legs – small.
Future Olympic champion V. Kuts running – general, Poland.
City of Melbourne – general, Poland.
Stadium in Melbourne – general, Poland.
Men’s race – general, Poland.
Spectators – small. V. Kuts and Gordon Pirie running – general, medium, Poland.
Spectators – small. V. Kuts running – medium, Poland, general.
Vladimir Kuts – medium.
Newsreel from 1960: City of Rome – general, Poland.
Bicycle race – general, Poland, medium.
Cyclist V. Kapitonov – medium, Poland.
Italian cyclist Livio Trappe – general, Poland.
Bicycle race – general, Poland, Wed.
Judge – Wed.
Bicycle race participants – Wed, Poland.
Bicycle race finish – general, Poland.
Bicycle race winner V. Kapitonov – Wed.
Italian racer L. Trappe – Wed.
Scoreboard – cro.
Weightlifter Y. Vlasov lifts the barbell – Wed.
Athlete applauds – cro. Y. Vlasov hugs his coach – Wed.
Spectators – general.
Olympic flame – general.
Newsreel from 1964: Speed skating race with L. Skoblikova – general, Poland.
Spectators – Wed.
Lidiya Skoblikova on the course – general, Poland.
Photojournalists – Wed. L. Skoblikova – Wed.
Tokyo – general.
Women's 100m breaststroke swim – general, Poland.
Spectators – moderate. G. Prozumenshchikova swims – moderate, Poland, general.
Spectators – moderate. G. Prozumenshchikova in the water – general, zoom in, moderate. G. Prozumenshchikova is awarded a medal – moderate, Poland.
Newsreel from 1968: Stadium in Mexico City – general, Poland.
Medals of the javelin throw champion from Riga, J. Lusis – moderate, Poland.
Lusis throws the javelin – moderate, Poland.
The javelin flies – moderate, Poland, general, zoom in.
Weightlifter L. Zhabotinsky lifts the barbell – moderate.
Spectators – general.
Factory weightlifting section – general.
Weightlifter – moderate, Poland.
Industrial gymnastics in a factory workshop – general, Poland.
Industrial gymnastics at a watch factory – medium, departure, short.
Industrial gymnastics in a design bureau – general.
Industrial gymnastics in a factory workshop – medium, general.
The city of Severodonetsk – general, Poland.
Residents of Severodonetsk – medium, Poland.
Tennis courts – general, Poland.
Tennis player – medium, run-over.
A moment of a basketball game – medium, Poland, general.
Ball in the basket – short.
Rowers on a lake in the Ukrainian village of Ruzhichnoye – various, Poland.
Water stadium on the lake in the village of Ruzhichnoye – general.
Athletes from the GDR – medium.
Rowing competition – general, Poland.
Spectators – short.
Rowing competition – general, Poland.
Gym in Lugansk, Ukraine – general, Poland, Wed.
Swimming pool in Minsk, Belarus – general, Poland (shot inside).
Sports Palace in Magadan – general.
Gym, fencing classes – general, Wed.
Runners training at the Young Pioneers Stadium – general, Poland.
Female athlete – short, Poland.
Arena of the Young Pioneers Stadium – general, Poland.
Sports complex in Luzhniki – general, Poland.
Health promotion group classes – Wed, Poland.
Another group – Wed, Poland.
Doctor taking a woman’s blood pressure – short, Poland.
Doctor checking a woman’s pulse – Wed.
Doctor doing exercises with a baby – Wed, short.
Doctor giving a child a massage – short.
Doctor checking a girl’s pulse in the pool – Wed, short.
School, a trainer working with children – general, medium, Poland.
Classes at a children's gymnastics school in Yerevan – medium, small.
Boy – small.
World champion gymnast Albert Azaryan performing – general.
Children applauding – medium. A. Azaryan – small.
World champion in rhythmic gymnastics L. Savinkova – small.
A girl doing rhythmic gymnastics – small, Poland.
Another girl – different, Poland.
Competition of children's football teams – general.
Team captains – medium.
Team – medium.
Other team – medium.
Referee – small.
Start of the game – small, Poland.
Moment of the game – general, Poland, medium.
Goalkeeper – small, Poland. L. Yashin in goal – small, small.
Meeting of the World Team and the England Team, moment of the game – general, Poland.
Spectators – medium.
Moment of the game – medium, general, panorama.
Spectators – medium. L. Yashin is presented with the prize for the best football player in Europe – medium, medium, panorama.
Boxer V. Popenchenko is presented with a certificate – medium. V. Popenchenko in the ring – medium, medium, panorama.
Lights – medium.
End of the fight – medium.
Spectators applauding – general.
Cartoon: V. Popenchenko on the podium in Tokyo – general, zoom in.
Photo: V. Popenchenko with the Barker Cup.
Photo: V. Popenchenko among athletes participating in the Olympic Games – zoom in.
Photo correspondents – medium, panorama.
Awarding of the world biathlon champion V. Mamatov – medium, panorama. V. Mamatov in the laboratory – medium, panorama, medium.
Table – medium.
Professor N. Ozolin, former European record holder in pole vaulting – kr, cf.
Books by N. Ozolin – kr, Poland.
Professor, former track and field athlete, V. Dyachkov – cf.
Screen – kr. V. Dyachkov – kr.
Track and field athlete V. Brumel – kr, Poland.
Judges measuring the height of the bar – cf. V. Brumel jumping – general, Poland. V. Brumel hugs V. Dyachkov – cf., Poland.
Spectators applauding – general. V. Brumel – kr. V. Brumel during illness – kr, cf., departure. V. Brumel running – general. V. Brumel during training – kr, Poland. V. Brumel training at the wall bars – cf. V. Brumel lifts the barbell – kr. V. Brumel jumps – med, panorama. V. Brumel at training – med, panorama.




Slalom skier, another slalom skier – Wed, general.
Skier – general.
Another skier – Wed, cr.
Skier Harry Napalkov jumping from a ski jump – Wed, Poland, general.
Photojournalists, Poland from correspondents on Harry Napalkov – cr.
Skiers – Wed, Poland.
Winner of cross-country skiing in Czechoslovakia V. Vedenin – Wed.
Moment of a hockey game – Wed, Poland.
Hockey coach A. Chernyshev – cr.
Hockey coach A. Tarasov – cr.
Moment of a game – Wed, Poland (shot through a net).
Fan – cr.
Moment of a game – Wed, Poland.
Soviet hockey players hugging – cr, Wed.
Weightlifter V. Alekseyev approaches the barbell – general, Poland. V. Alekseyev – short V. Alekseyev lifting the barbell – medium, panorama (shot from the back). V. Alekseyev, panorama of the spectators – medium V. Alekseyev – short Performance of gymnast M. Voronin – general, medium Judge – short Performance of M. Voronin – general, panorama.
Spectators – general Awarding of gymnast L. Latynina – short Larisa Latynina – short Latynina passing the baton to N. Kuchinskaya – short Kuchinskaya’s coach – short N. Kuchinskaya performing floor exercises – general, panorama, medium Spectators – medium Awarding of N. Kuchinskaya – short L. Latynina – short Latynina with a gymnast – medium, run-over, panorama.
Gymnasium – general A gymnast performing floor exercises – general, Poland, Wed.
Figure skaters L. Belousova and O. Protopopov performing – Wed, general, Poland. I. Rodnina and A. Ulanov dancing – Wed, Poland, general.
Newsreel from 1967: Moscow – general.
Spectators walking to the stadium – general, Poland.
Cyclists – Wed, Poland.
A sportsman jumping from a springboard – Wed, Poland, general.
A sportswoman jumping in the long jump – Wed.
Spectators applauding – cr.
Men's race – general, Poland.
Spectators applauding – Wed, cr.
Lenin Stadium – general, Poland.
The inscription "1917" appears on the stands - general.
Stand – general.
An image of the sun appears on the stands – general.
Children running out – Wed, Poland.
Spectators applauding – Wed.
Children doing floor exercises – misc., Poland.
Girls in red suits doing floor exercises – misc., Poland.
Spectators – cr.
Gymnasts performing – general, Wed.
Athletes performing with shields – general, Wed.
Athletes performing with fans – Wed, general.
Athletes performing with sticks – general.
Spectators – cr.
Athletes performing with hoops – Wed, Poland, general.
Athletes of the Dynamo Society performing - general, Wed, Poland.
Dynamo players standing – Wed.
On the stadium field – the outline of the borders of the USSR – general.
Athletes dispersing – Wed.
Spectators – Wed.
Image of a portrait of V.I. Lenin, the inscription "50" - general.
Athletes riding by on motorcycles with flags – Wed.
Athlete – short.
Banners, panorama from the banners to the walking athletes - Wed.
Athletes are passing – general.
Champions are passing – Wed.
Gymnast P. Astakhova is passing – short, panorama.
Athletes are passing – Wed, general.
Female athletes are passing – Wed.
Athletes are passing – Wed, panorama.
Lenin Stadium – general, panorama.



