USMC 103851: LANTFLEX-54

Item Description
Title
USMC 103851: LANTFLEX-54

Citation information
USMC 103851: LANTFLEX-54. (2D-16-103; R-19-32.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1284

Marine Corps Library Number
2259-16

Additional identifiers
2D-16-103; R-19-32

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103851

Decade
1950

Date
1951-10-20

Description
LANTFLEX-54 on Vieques on October 20-22, 1951. "C" Company, 2nd Shore Party repair a crane move supplies from the beach onto LCTs and LCMs. A large canvas at the beach encampment reads, "SPCP". Marines operate a signal light from the beachmaster tower. MPs direct traffic on the beach. Ships featured in the film: LCT-768 and LCT-710. Content related to USMC 103643.

Location(s)
Vieques (P.R.)

Camera crew
Gerding

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed October 20-22, 1951.

Division
2nd Division


Regiment
2nd 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
409

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
4/16/2021

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

Digital runtime
11:23

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War