USMC 101195: Pre-operation preparations on Pavuvu

Item Description
Title
USMC 101195: Pre-operation preparations on Pavuvu

Citation information
USMC 101195: Pre-operation preparations on Pavuvu. (1D-16-77.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/722

Marine Corps Library Number
0308-16

Additional identifiers
1D-16-77; V.2

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101195

Decade
1940

Date
1944-08-21

Description
General Rupertus and staff analyze map. Ships load up with supplies and equipment, and Marines gather supplies and start to break down camp. 7th Marine command staff reviews maps; Colonel Herman H Hanneken leads the discussion. O.P. Smith possibly present at the table as well.

Location(s)
Pavuvu; Russell Islands

Camera crew
A. F. Monteverde (MSgt); Alan R. Gray (Cpl)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed August 21st-23rd, 1944.

Division
1st Division


Regiment
7th 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
350

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
02/25/2019

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

Digital runtime
11:39

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II