USMC 105429: Marines in Various Jungle Terrain

Item Description
Title
USMC 105429: Marines in Various Jungle Terrain

Citation information
USMC 105429: Marines in Various Jungle Terrain. (AWPS-55; R-1-1; 57-0149.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2172

Marine Corps Library Number
3354-16

Additional identifiers
AWPS-55; R-1-1; 57-0149

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105429

Decade
1960

Date
1961-02-22

Description
Compilation reel of different subjects. Marines in a field, aboard landing craft. Two Marines set up radio equipment in a jeep. Three armed Marines playing the role of enemy combatants enact a mock takeover of the jeep. Aerial view of jungle terrain. Footage of armed Marines marching through various types of jungle terrain. A Marine observes signs of human presence in the jungle: bent branches, footprints.

Location(s)
Vieques (P.R.)

Camera crew
Brown, J.S.

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
Postive

Original physical length
350

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
07/12/2022

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

Digital runtime
10:50

Digital file type
video/H264