USMC 101781: 3rd Division on Bougainville

Item Description
Title
USMC 101781: 3rd Division on Bougainville

Citation information
USMC 101781: 3rd Division on Bougainville. (P-3621; 3D-16-025; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/754

Marine Corps Library Number
2363-16

Additional identifiers
P-3621; 3D-16-025; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101781

Decade
1940

Date
1944

Description
Marines unload supplies from trucks and other logistics ashore on Bougainville. Includes a sequences showing Adm. Halsey and an Marine staff officer conferring, as well as anti aircraft fire on a Japanese plane.

Location(s)
Bougainville Island (Papua New Guinea)

Camera crew
Altfather

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed in early 1944.

Division
3rd 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
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
03/06/2019

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

Digital runtime
6:40

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II