USMC 104759: ""A Force in Readiness""

Item Description
Title
USMC 104759: ""A Force in Readiness""

Citation information
USMC 104759: ""A Force in Readiness"" . (00044.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
03/773

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
00044

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104759

Decade
1960

Date
1961

Description
An informational film on military strength and readiness as deterrence, narrated by Jack Webb. Features USMC Generals David M. Shoup and W.M. Greene.

Location(s)
Santa Monica (Calif.)

Camera crew
Webb, Jack

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Informational

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Postive

Original physical length
770

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

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

Digital runtime
21:24

Digital file type
video/H264