USMC 100483: Fourth Division on Iwo Jima

Description: Item Description Title USMC 100483: Fourth Division on Iwo Jima Citation information USMC 100483: Fourth Division on Iwo Jima. (""4D-16-38""; ""R-6-8"".) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/619 Marine Corps Library Number 604-16 Additional identifiers 4D-16-38; R-6-8; v.2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 100483 Decade 1940 Date 1945 Description Activities of the Fourth Division ashore on Iwo Jima. C-47 shown landing at airstrip as well as a B-24 bomber. Wounded are brought back from front lines and given aid. Other Marines rest in fox holes and dugouts. Scenes show overrun Japanese bunkers. USMC armor (4th Tank Bn) moves forward (note: M4 Sherman #30 ""Betty""). Details of Japanese tank turret converted to fixed fortified artillery emplacement. Location(s) Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan) Camera crew Acosta; S. F. Shenton Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed in February or March 1945. Division 4th Division Battalion 4th Tank 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 282 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 08/19/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 9:45 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II