USMC 105558: Marine maneuvers

Item Description
Title
USMC 105558: Marine maneuvers

Citation information
USMC 105558: Marine maneuvers. (USN-1134; R-2-4; 57-0621.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2254

Marine Corps Library Number
3461-16

Additional identifiers
USN-1134; R-2-4; 57-0621

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105558

Decade
1950

Description
Various scenes from different maneuvers. HRS-1s fly over water and land. Shots of ships, including USS Eldorado (AGC-11) USS Prichett (DD-561) and USS Bayfield (APA-33), and landing craft in harbor. Marines unload from landing craft on beach, dig in, and fire rifles and grenades. Officers from different nations spectate. Simulated wounded. Submarine pulls scuba divers from water. Planes provide close air support.

Location(s)
Unknown

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Probably filmed between 1953-1959.

Squadron
VMO-6


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
400

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. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
11/25/2019

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

Digital runtime
11:17

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video