USMC 100732: Japanese infantry in China

Item Description
Title
USMC 100732: Japanese infantry in China

Citation information
USMC 100732: Japanese infantry in China . (P-0682.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3328/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
P-0682

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100732

Decade
1930

Description
From the General Price Collection (History Division), scenes of a slum or refugee camp followed by Japanese forces parading along a road in China. Includes very light armor and civilian trucks fitted with machine guns. Second sequence from Shanghai shows Marines in various local and extensive bomb damage throughout, including a railroad station.

Location(s)
China; Shanghai (China)

Camera crew
Charles F. B. Price (Gen.)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Probably filmed in 1937.

Regiment
4th Marines


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
B&W

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
395

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
Content may be protected by copyright.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
09/20/2018

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

Digital runtime
12:25

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Second Sino-Japanese War

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video