USMC 101174: Prior to and on Okinawa

Description: Item Description Title USMC 101174: Prior to and on Okinawa Citation information USMC 101174: Prior to and on Okinawa. (1D-16-103; R-1-3.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/790 Marine Corps Library Number 0266-16 Additional identifiers 1D-16-103; R-1-3; V.2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 101174 Decade 1940 Date 1945-02 Description Shipboard activities aboard USS Burleigh (APA-55). Gun crew firing practice rounds, recreation, exercise, and officer briefing featuring General Pedro Del Valle, Col. Bare, Commodore J. G. Moyer, and Capt. Greenlee. Corpsmen train, and mail and underwater demo team is transferred to USS Burleigh, the 1st Marine Command ship. Cuts to men on Okinawa, resting, marching, and transferring supplies via bike and mule. One Japanese prisoner is captured. Location(s) Okinawa Camera crew Lundigan Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed in February and March 1945. Division 1st Division Regiment 5th Marines Battalion 3rd 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 400 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 02/21/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 12:47 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II