USMC 101146: Activities on USS Cape Gloucester

Item Description
Title
USMC 101146: Activities on USS Cape Gloucester

Citation information
USMC 101146: Activities on USS Cape Gloucester. (AVN-16-174; R-3-8.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1080

Marine Corps Library Number
0201-16

Additional identifiers
AVN-16-174; R-3-8; V.2

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101146

Decade
1940

Date
1945-07-31

Description
Various tasks about USS Cape Gloucester (CVE-109). Shots of photo, officers of various ranks (including Lt. Faulk, Cmdr. Bankert, and Lt. Col. Yost) in air room looking over maps and diagramming planes, and Staff Sgt. F. O. Preston typing on keyboard. Lt. Cmdr. Shackelford is shown speaking into a microphone.

Location(s)
East China Sea

Camera crew
J. S. August

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed late July and early August 1945.

Air Wing
MAW-2


Air Group
MASG-48
MCVG-4


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
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
02/13/2019

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

Digital runtime
12:28

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II