USMC 100504: "Such as Regiments Hand Down Forever"

Item Description
Title
USMC 100504: "Such as Regiments Hand Down Forever"

Citation information
USMC 100504: "Such as Regiments Hand Down Forever". United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
05/1100

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
MH-11688

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100504

Description
Film produced by marketing communications company J. Walter Thompson illustrating the legacy of the Marine Corps from its inception in 1775 to the present day (probably 1970s). The film highlights the diversity of the men in the Corps, the ways in which the heritage of the Corps lives on, and the singular and assuredly able nature of the Marine. Footage includes Marines in training, combat, and ceremony, as well as vehicles and weaponry.

Location(s)
Unknown

Producing entity
J. Walter Thompson (Production unit)

Genre
Public relations

Film date (note)
Probably produced in the 1970s.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Postive

Original physical length
300

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
06/12/2018

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
08:29

Digital file type
video/H264