USMC 101322: Marines throw Christmas party on Guam

Description: Item Description Title USMC 101322: Marines throw Christmas party on Guam Citation information USMC 101322: Marines throw Christmas party on Guam. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3906 Marine Corps Library Number 0370-16 Additional identifiers 3D-16-74; v.2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 101322 Decade 1940 Date 1944-12-23 Description The 12th Marine Regiment throws a Christmas party for the children of Guam. Games include a three-legged race, sprints and duck-duck-goose. Children enjoy rides on jeeps, amphibious trucks and LVTs. One woman plays the piano and a Marine performs a magic show. Santa Claus distributes presents and then children perform a number of dances. Location(s) Guam Military Grid Reference 55PBQ54178420 Camera crew Franklin, Jon P. Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Public relations Film date (note) Filmed in December of 1944. Division 3rd Division Regiment 12th Marines 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 Acetate Original media type Moving Image 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. Date digital file created 12/05/2017 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 13:41 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II