USMC 107243: Junk Cars and Boy Scouts

Item Description
Title
USMC 107243: Junk Cars and Boy Scouts

Citation information
USMC 107243: Junk Cars and Boy Scouts. (PAC-16-1575-72; FA-16-7-73; R-1-1; 55-1044.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2777

Marine Corps Library Number
7584-16

Additional identifiers
PAC-16-1575-72; FA-16-7-73; R-1-1; 55-1044

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107243

Decade
1970

Date
1972

Description
Reel containing multiple subjects. First, Marines load junked cars aboard a trailer. Second film contains Samoan Boy Scouts in the Boy Scouts summer program receive instructions from Marines on handling .22 rifles, using maps, setting up tents, and hiking.

Location(s)
Honolulu (Hawaii); American Samoa

Camera crew
Dotson, D.L. (Sgt); Marczyszak, E.S. (Cpl)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Section one filmed 1972-08-25; section two filmed 1972-07-25

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
370

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
10/11/2022

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

Digital runtime
10:31

Digital file type
video/H264