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AINT LOVE GRAND British Panda Arrives To Meet Soviet Mate

AINT LOVE GRAND British Panda Arrives To Meet Soviet Mate
Clip: 426215_1_1
Year Shot: 1966 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1747
Original Film: 039-025-03
HD: N/A
Location: Russia, Moscow
Timecode: 00:03:21 - 00:04:18

Not since Romeo and Juliet has there been such a love story. Crowds greet Chi Chi who arrives in Moscow to meet An An, a Russian man about town and her groom. The only two pandas outside of Red China, Chi Chi and An An will make zoologist happy if they become proud parents. Russia, Moscow Arrival of a British airliner taxing on the landing strip in a Russian airport. A crowd of people running towards the air plane that just landed. Airport workers rolling the covered stairs to the airplane. A huge box "BEA CARGO" and on top of the box "Chi-Chi". London to Moscow. A glass panel front of the crate and behind that you can see Chi-Chi the panda. A bamboo plant for Chi-Chi. Moscow zoo. An-An the boy panda, sitting on his rear end playing with his paws. Cute. Russian and British news media photographers. An-An pacing in his cage and he does a summer sult. Cute, cute and more cute but the cage is depressing compaired next to today's standards.