USMC 100856: ""U.S. Marines Take Eniwetok""

Item Description
Title
USMC 100856: ""U.S. Marines Take Eniwetok""

Citation information
USMC 100856: ""U.S. Marines Take Eniwetok"". United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
14/400/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100856

Decade
1940

Date
1944-02

Description
Battle of Eniwetok. Marines embark on ships at Pearl Harbor. On ship, there is gunnery practice, a Marine band, and preparations for battle. Warships and planes open fire, while LVTs move Marines to beach. Marines engage in combat and help wounded.

Location(s)
Eniwetok Area

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Division
6th Division


Regiment
22nd Marines


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
230

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
10/24/2018

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

Digital runtime
7:21

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II