Home Movie: Henry W. Jupp Collection: 005097 (silent)

Genre: home movie

Description:

Description: Views of Vietnam filmed by an American soldier stationed there during the mid-1960s. Includes sequences of local children and crowds in street scenes and markets, also base camp life and transportation. Notable scene of U.S. soldiers tossing canned rations to Vietnamese children behind a barbed wire fence.

Film: "Processed by Kodak R Oct 65"

"In June 1965, the Nightmares replaced VMFA-531 at Da Nang Air Base, South Vietnam for five months of combat and, for a while, were the only Marine jet fighters in country. In August 1965, VMFA-513 supported the 7th Marine Regiment in Operation Starlite - the first major American operation of the war. This one-year overseas deployment ended in October 1965 "
www.seaforces.org/usmcair/VMA/VMA-513.htm
accessed on 2/22/2024

Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.

Subjects: 1960s, Military, Vietnam War (1961-1975), Asian and Pacific Islander history and culture, People of Asian and Pacific Islander origin or descent, Aviation and aerospace

Tags: image extends between perforations; palm trees; scooters; pedal carts; filmed through windshield; filmed from moving vehicle; driving POV; waving children; bicycles; trucks; rivers; carrying pole with baskets; carts; airports; dirt roads; United States military; rifles; smoke; fires; flags; Nón Lá; Vietnamese hats; smoking; cigarettes; American servicemen; shirtless; tents; sand bags; camps; watchtowers; urinating on camera; soldiers; waving at camera; dogs; raining; water tankers; nets; deltas; panoramic views; distant mountains; football on the beach; sand; mopeds; jeeps; smiling at camera; trash barrels; medic vans; airfields; tarmacs; fighter jets; propellers; helicopters; hangars; U.S. Marines jets; golden hour; sunsets; puppies; fatigues; hand written dialogue signs; man on toilet; outhouses; barbed wire fences; cattle; tossing cans to children; homemade titles; scratched film; children getting snacks from a street vendor; bouncy images; fish; white soldier holding Vietnamese baby; Vietnamese children; military tents; military camp; fishing nets; two people riding one bicycle; jet pilots; airstrip

Film Sponsor:

Creator: Henry W. Jupp

Credits:

Distributor:

Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Henry W. Jupp Collection PC-0202, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: circa 1964

Release Date:

Geographical Location: Vietnam; Da Nang, Vietnam

Genre/Form: home movie

Language: eng

Rights:

Film Format: 8mm film

Element: reversal, original

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome, Agfa

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: square circle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 423

Complete Record: Description: Views of Vietnam filmed by an American soldier stationed there during the mid-1960s. Includes sequences of local children and crowds in street scenes and markets, also base camp life and transportation. Notable scene of U.S. soldiers tossing canned rations to Vietnamese children behind a barbed wire fence. Film: "Processed by Kodak R Oct 65" "In June 1965, the Nightmares replaced VMFA-531 at Da Nang Air Base, South Vietnam for five months of combat and, for a while, were the only Marine jet fighters in country. In August 1965, VMFA-513 supported the 7th Marine Regiment in Operation Starlite - the first major American operation of the war. This one-year overseas deployment ended in October 1965 " www.seaforces.org/usmcair/VMA/VMA-513.htm accessed on 2/22/2024 Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1960s, Military, Vietnam War (1961-1975), Asian and Pacific Islander history and culture, People of Asian and Pacific Islander origin or descent, Aviation and aerospace Tags: image extends between perforations; palm trees; scooters; pedal carts; filmed through windshield; filmed from moving vehicle; driving POV; waving children; bicycles; trucks; rivers; carrying pole with baskets; carts; airports; dirt roads; United States military; rifles; smoke; fires; flags; Nón Lá; Vietnamese hats; smoking; cigarettes; American servicemen; shirtless; tents; sand bags; camps; watchtowers; urinating on camera; soldiers; waving at camera; dogs; raining; water tankers; nets; deltas; panoramic views; distant mountains; football on the beach; sand; mopeds; jeeps; smiling at camera; trash barrels; medic vans; airfields; tarmacs; fighter jets; propellers; helicopters; hangars; U.S. Marines jets; golden hour; sunsets; puppies; fatigues; hand written dialogue signs; man on toilet; outhouses; barbed wire fences; cattle; tossing cans to children; homemade titles; scratched film; children getting snacks from a street vendor; bouncy images; fish; white soldier holding Vietnamese baby; Vietnamese children; military tents; military camp; fishing nets; two people riding one bicycle; jet pilots; airstrip Film Sponsor: Creator: Henry W. Jupp Credits: Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: Henry W. Jupp Collection PC-0202, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: circa 1964 Release Date: Geographical Location: Vietnam; Da Nang, Vietnam Genre/Form: home movie Language: eng Rights: Film Format: 8mm film Element: reversal, original Color: color Color Process: Kodachrome, Agfa Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: mos Edge Code: square circle Frame Rate: 16 fps Length (feet): 423