USMC 100483: Fourth Division on Iwo Jima
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Item Description
Title
USMC 100483: Fourth Division on Iwo Jima
Citation information
USMC 100483: Fourth Division on Iwo Jima. (""4D-16-38""; ""R-6-8"".) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
01/619
Marine Corps Library Number
604-16
Additional identifiers
4D-16-38; R-6-8; v.2
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100483
Decade
1940
Date
1945
Description
Activities of the Fourth Division ashore on Iwo Jima. C-47 shown landing at airstrip as well as a B-24 bomber. Wounded are brought back from front lines and given aid. Other Marines rest in fox holes and dugouts. Scenes show overrun Japanese bunkers. USMC armor (4th Tank Bn) moves forward (note: M4 Sherman #30 ""Betty""). Details of Japanese tank turret converted to fixed fortified artillery emplacement.
Location(s)
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)
Camera crew
Acosta; S. F. Shenton
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Conflict (combat)
Film date (note)
Filmed in February or March 1945.
Division
4th Division
Battalion
4th Tank Battalion
Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository
Original color
Color
Original audio
Silent
Original gauge
Film: 16mm
Original generation
Reversal: Positive
Original physical length
282
Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)
Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)
Language
English
Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections
Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films
Rights information
Public Domain. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.
Digital media type
Moving Image
Date digital file created
08/19/2019
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.
Digital runtime
9:45
Digital file type
video/H264
Keywords
World War II
Title
USMC 100483: Fourth Division on Iwo Jima
Citation information
USMC 100483: Fourth Division on Iwo Jima. (""4D-16-38""; ""R-6-8"".) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
01/619
Marine Corps Library Number
604-16
Additional identifiers
4D-16-38; R-6-8; v.2
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100483
Decade
1940
Date
1945
Description
Activities of the Fourth Division ashore on Iwo Jima. C-47 shown landing at airstrip as well as a B-24 bomber. Wounded are brought back from front lines and given aid. Other Marines rest in fox holes and dugouts. Scenes show overrun Japanese bunkers. USMC armor (4th Tank Bn) moves forward (note: M4 Sherman #30 ""Betty""). Details of Japanese tank turret converted to fixed fortified artillery emplacement.
Location(s)
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)
Camera crew
Acosta; S. F. Shenton
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Conflict (combat)
Film date (note)
Filmed in February or March 1945.
Division
4th Division
Battalion
4th Tank Battalion
Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository
Original color
Color
Original audio
Silent
Original gauge
Film: 16mm
Original generation
Reversal: Positive
Original physical length
282
Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)
Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)
Language
English
Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections
Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films
Rights information
Public Domain. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.
Digital media type
Moving Image
Date digital file created
08/19/2019
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.
Digital runtime
9:45
Digital file type
video/H264
Keywords
World War II
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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