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KTLA ARCHIVES, LOS ANGELES: NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV VISITS SET OF THE FILM "CAN-CAN" (TV)
Summary
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev visits the set of the film "Can-Can" at 20th Century-Fox Studios while touring Los Angeles. There he witnesses the filming of a dance number and talks with members of the cast, including Shirley MacLaine, Frank Sinatra, and Louis Jourdan. Bill Stout conducts an interview with Khrushchev through an interpreter. All commercial programming was pre-empted for live coverage of the tour.
Details
- NETWORK: KTLA-TV
- DATE: November 30, 1958
- RUNNING TIME: 0:30:00
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: T85:0296
- GENRE: News
- SUBJECT HEADING: Soviet Union, Officials - Talk/Interviews; Can-Can (dance)
- SERIES RUN: KTLA (Los Angeles, CA) - TV, 1959
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Bill Stout … Reporter
- Clete Roberts … Reporter
- Nikita Khrushchev
- Shirley MacLaine
- Frank Sinatra
- Louis Jourdan
- Juliet Prowse
- Maurice Chevalier
- Henry Cabot Lodge