USMC 101136: Birthday and awards

Item Description
Title
USMC 101136: Birthday and awards

Citation information
USMC 101136: Birthday and awards. (1D-16-143; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/49

Marine Corps Library Number
0188-16

Additional identifiers
1D-16-143; R-1-1; v.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101136

Decade
1940

Date
1945-11-06

Description
Marine Corps Birthday in Beijing, China (previously Americanized as Peiping) by parade with band and color guard and review of troops. Shots of ceremony awarding Silver and Bronze Stars a few days earlier. Lt. Col. Winecoff hands out awards, and Pfc. Robert Waco and Cpl. Ted Barrow Jr receive Silver Stars.

Location(s)
Peiping (China); Beijing (China)

Camera crew
R. W. Miller

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed November 6th and 10th, 1945.

Division
1st Division


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
200

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
02/12/2019

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

Digital runtime
6:38

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II