USMC 101094: Guadalcanal activities

Item Description
Title
USMC 101094: Guadalcanal activities

Citation information
USMC 101094: Guadalcanal activities. (3D-16-019; R-1-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1603

Marine Corps Library Number
0086-16

Additional identifiers
3D-16-019; R-1-2

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101094

Decade
1940

Date
1943-09

Description
'Production "G."' LVT comes ashore. Marines shown do various recreational activities, including checking out the notice board which had a notice for a swimming party for Company C, playing volleyball and ping pong, reading a letter, and typing. Other shots include Marines with local civilians, marching through a field, and jumping into foxhole. Montage of time passing with calendar and clock overlaid over various scenes.

Location(s)
Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)

Camera crew
Mickelsen; Francis; Altfather

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Division
3rd Division


Regiment
21st Marines


Battalion
1st Battalion


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
400

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
02/06/2019

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

Digital runtime
14:23

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II