USMC 102110 : Marines at sea enroute to Guam via Kwajelein area

Item Description
Title
USMC 102110 : Marines at sea enroute to Guam via Kwajelein area

Citation information
USMC 102110 : Marines at sea enroute to Guam via Kwajelein area. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/989

Marine Corps Library Number
1092-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102110

Decade
1940

Date
1944-6

Description
Reel shows convoy at sea en route to Guam via Kwajelein area. Shot of marine with parrot trained to pull cigarettes from package and matches from match box. Parting shots at sunset shots of convoy, silhouetted 40mm gun silhouetted, and signal flag flying.

Location(s)
At sea; Kwajelein Area; Guam

Camera crew
Rohde (camera); 3rd Amphibious Corps (3AC)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Battalion
16th 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
300

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.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
05/29/2025

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K

Digital runtime
8:25

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II