USMC 105570: Dominican Civil War

Description: Item Description Title USMC 105570: Dominican Civil War Citation information USMC 105570: Dominican Civil War. (MH-9546A; R-21-27; 57-0499.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/2459 Marine Corps Library Number 3612-16 Additional identifiers MH-9546A; R-21-27; 57-0499 MIRC inventory no. USMC 105570 Decade 1960 Date 1965-05-07 Description The U.S. intervention in the Dominican Civil War. Footage shows USMC occupying streets, carnage, farmland, the UN building. A US Marine cracks a coconut and drinks its contents. Location(s) Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) Camera crew Thompson, R.W.; Shkymba, J (SSgt); Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Battalion 3rd Battalion 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. Digital media type Moving Image Date digital file created 07/19/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 10:38 Digital file type video/H264