USMC 100599: Marine band performs "The Halls of Montezuma"

Item Description
Title
USMC 100599: Marine band performs "The Halls of Montezuma"

Citation information
USMC 100599: Marine band performs "The Halls of Montezuma". United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/2971/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100599

Decade
1940

Description
The Marine Corps band marches and performs the Marine Crops theme, "The Halls of Montezuma," in ceremonial uniforms. The Drum Major is potentially Elmer R. Hansen, who led the Marine Corps Band between 1943 and 1949.

Location(s)
Unknown

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Possibly filmed between 1943 and 1949.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
B&W

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Postive

Original physical length
55

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
07/17/2018

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

Digital runtime
1:22

Digital file type
video/H264