USMC 101634: War is over on CVE-109

Description: Item Description Title USMC 101634: War is over on CVE-109 Citation information USMC 101634: War is over on CVE-109. (AVN-16-174; R-7-8.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1136 Marine Corps Library Number 0713-16 Additional identifiers AVN-16-174; R-7-8; v.1 MIRC inventory no. USMC 101634 Decade 1940 Date 1945-08-13 Description Sailors and Marines receive news on USS Cape Gloucester (CVE-109) that war has ended via radio and celebrate. Marines and sailors on liberty go to island via LCVPs for beer party, drink, look at ruins, a cemetery, and a skull, and play in the water. Location(s) East China Sea Camera crew Rubalcava Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed mid-August 1945. Air Wing MAW-2 Air Group MASG-48 MCVG-4 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 300 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 04/09/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 9:42 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II


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