USMC 103465: Marines on Trinidad, 1947

Item Description
Title
USMC 103465: Marines on Trinidad, 1947

Citation information
USMC 103465: Marines on Trinidad, 1947. (HQ-16-126; R-27-32; v.1; MH-6446.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1086

Marine Corps Library Number
2155-16

Additional identifiers
HQ-16-126; R-27-32; v.1; MH-6446

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103465

Decade
1940

Date
1947-07-25

Description
Marines speak with and inspect Trinidadians in July, 1947. An unidentified Staff Sergeant speaks with a civilian with a large scar on his face. The Staff Sergeant and the civilian inspect what appear to be either cocoa or coffee beans. An unidentified Sergeant inspects local troops. Content related to USMC 103455. Films slated as being made for production MH-6446.

Location(s)
Trinidad

Camera crew
Maxwell

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on July 25, 1947.

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
102

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
12/1/2020

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

Digital runtime
2:51

Digital file type
video/H264