USMC 101874: Glamour Gal leaving Iwo Jima

Item Description
Title
USMC 101874: Glamour Gal leaving Iwo Jima

Citation information
USMC 101874: Glamour Gal leaving Iwo Jima. (P-2014; 5D-16-35; R-1-5.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
11/3936

Marine Corps Library Number
0875-16

Additional identifiers
P-2014; 5D-16-35; R-1-5; V.2

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101874

Decade
1940

Date
1945-03-26

Description
Activity at division intelligence post (D-2) including new clothing issue. Scenes show a variety of captured equipment. Howitzers, including "Glamour Gal," on beach await embarkation. Shots of 13th Marines graves and Marines being buried at 5th Div cemetery. Names include: Sgt. J. J. Phillips, 2nd Lt. J. J. Shields, Cpl. D. W. Norvell, R. L. Barker, Pfc. J. C. Hindman, Pfc. A. D. Amerillo, Sgt. E. A. Gilbert, Capt. J. S. Dermott, 2nd Lt. J. C. Cooper, Pfc. D. J. Scannell, J. J. Beattie, and Pfc. W. J. Cahill.

Location(s)
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan)

Camera crew
Cockrell; L. L. Louft

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
May represent more than one date of filming.

Division
5th Division


Regiment
13th 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
08/03/2019

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

Digital runtime
11:43

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II