Russia Releases Professor Barghoorn (1963)

New York, United States of America (USA). Title reads ’Barghoorn Home - Soviet Releases Yale Professor’. MS. Professor Frederick C. Barghoorn getting out of plane at Idlewild Airport, New York, and is greeted by friends. Various shots of American President John F. Kennedy addressing press conference. He tells the conference that Professor Barghoorn’s visit to Russia was in no way a government espionage mission and he hopes the Soviet Union will realise him soon - natural sound. Professor was imprisoned for 16 days. Speech took place a few days prior to the professor’s release. GV. Yale University and the campus. Various shots of Professor Frederick Barghoorn speaking to press conference in Yale. (.) Date found in the old record - 24/11/1963. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT