USMC 105432: Boats and parachutes

Description: Item Description Title USMC 105432: Boats and parachutes Citation information USMC 105432: Boats and parachutes. (AWPS-57; R-1-1; 57-0147.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/2173 Marine Corps Library Number 3356-16 Additional identifiers AWPS-57; R-1-1; 57-0147 MIRC inventory no. USMC 105432 Decade 1960 Description Miscellaneous outtakes from a film production. Marines paddling a boat. Marines armed with M1 rifles consult a map, run through jungle foliage. Staged parachute landings, demonstration of parachute landing procedures. Interactions with actor portraying local civilian. Marines land a paddleboat on a riverbank, hide it under vegetation. Location(s) Unknown Camera crew Nugent, Jerry 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 Positive Original physical length 325 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 9:07 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Vietnam War