USMC 100664: Republic of Vietnam puppet show

Item Description
Title
USMC 100664: Republic of Vietnam puppet show

Citation information
USMC 100664: Republic of Vietnam puppet show . United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3113/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100664

Decade
1960

Description
Civilians of the Republic of Vietnam-- two directors, set managers of an elaborate set, puppeteers, film and sound specialists --make a film with puppets, promoting democratic and religious ideals. A crowd of civilian adults and children look on, as the footage captures up-close shots of the puppets and of the many people working on the project, including those editing and exhibiting the film.

Location(s)
Vietnam

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Probably filmed between 1965 and 1975.

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
100

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
08/13/2018

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

Digital runtime
2:45

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Vietnam War