USMC 101587: Iwo Jima Activities

Description: Item Description Title USMC 101587: Iwo Jima Activities Citation information USMC 101587: Iwo Jima Activities. (4D-16-45; R-3-6; v.2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/42 Marine Corps Library Number 0681-16 Additional identifiers 4D-16-45; R-3-6; v.2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 101587 Decade 1940 Date 1945-03-07 Description P51, D29, and L16 planes take off and land on Iwo Jima airfield. Marines smoke out caves where Japanese are hidden and assist the POWs out of the caves. High ranking USMC officers discuss strategy, including Generals Clifton B. Cates, Holland Smith, Harry Schmidt, and Franklin A. Hart. Location(s) Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan) Camera crew Bengston, E.C. (Sgt); Weinberger; Tiernan, R.E. Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed March 7th-10th, 1945. Division 4th Division 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 350 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. Digital media type Moving Image Date digital file created 08/21/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 9:35 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II