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Concert in Front

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Abstract
1 part. Soldiers of the Red Army make up a concert program. Members of the Red Banner ensemble of the Red Army get into a truck. Actors front-line concert brigade sit in cars. Among them: I. S. Kozlovsky, L. Ruslanova, N. Emelyanova, L. O. Utesov, A. Raikin. Part 2. Actor A. I. Raikin preparing for the screening of the film. The Red Banner Song and Dance Ensemble performs songs: "The Holy War", "Vasya-Vasilek". A string orchestra is playing. Fighters are dancing. Part 3. Artist L. Ruslanova sings the songs "Oh, you are wide steppe", "The month is shining". Artist MI Tsarev reads K. Simonov's poem "Kill him". People's Artist of the USSR I. Kozlovsky performs an aria from the opera "Pagliacci". Part 4. People's Artist M. D. Mikhailov performs the song "Along the St. Petersburg". I. Kozlovsky and M. Mikhailov perform the song "Yar-Khmel". K. Shulzhenko sings the song "Blue Scarf". The dancers are Lepeshinskaya and Rudenko. Part 5. Artist I. Ilyinsky reads the poem "Twins", the story of M. Zoshchenko "The Art of Melpomene". Speech by the clown Karandash-Rumyantsev. Part 6. Performance by a jazz ensemble under the direction of L. Utesov.
Director
M. Slutsky
Color
B&W
Film ID
4903
Keywords
the great patriotic war
, bytnafront
, literature
, music
, art
Meterage
1617,7
Number of Parts
6
Operators
V. Dobronitsky, S. Semenov, F. Provorov
Other Creators
sound engineer V. Kotov, music producer D. Shtilman
Release Date
1942
Sound