USMC 100569: Colt born at the Camp Pendleton Stables

Item Description
Title
USMC 100569: Colt born at the Camp Pendleton Stables

Citation information
USMC 100569: Colt born at the Camp Pendleton Stables. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/2883/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
USMC 100569

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100569

Decade
1950

Date
1957-04-19

Description
This film depicts the announcement of the birth of a colt at the Camp Pendleton Riding Stables on April 19, 1957. The colt, "Fearless," is seen taking its first steps with its mother, "Sgt. Reckless" of the Marine 1st Division. Fearless also feeds, has multiple photos taken and trots alongside its mother and a Marine. A large sign outside the stables announces, "It's a Boy, Mother and Son Doing Fine."

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)

Military Grid Reference
11SMS63907530

Camera crew
Hoover

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Division
1st Division


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Postive

Original physical length
250

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
07/09/2018

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

Digital runtime
8:19

Digital file type
video/H264