USMC 104898: Tank and infantry

Item Description
Title
USMC 104898: Tank and infantry

Citation information
USMC 104898: Tank and infantry. (Q-16-589; R-1-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/700

Marine Corps Library Number
3033-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-589; R-1-2

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104898

Decade
1950

Date
1957-09-15

Description
M48 tanks roll past the camera followed by armed Marines (M1 rifles) as they emerge from the tree line and cross a field. Tanks move in formation, flanked by Marines on foot. An M48 operator exits the tank and has a conversation with a supervisor.

Location(s)
MCAS Quantico (VA)

Camera crew
Delle Rose, A.J. (Sgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

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
223

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
06/15/2022

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

Digital runtime
6:25

Digital file type
video/H264