USMC 101944: Tour of Shimonoseki

Item Description
Title
USMC 101944: Tour of Shimonoseki

Citation information
USMC 101944: Tour of Shimonoseki. (P-1851; 5D-16-56; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/266

Marine Corps Library Number
0911-16

Additional identifiers
P-1851; 5D-16-56; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101944

Decade
1940

Date
1945-10-05

Description
Japanese and Korean civilians at railroad station and on streetcar. Marines in formation moving through city. Marines escort press on tour of city.

Location(s)
Shimonoseki (Japan)

Camera crew
W. A. Spangler (Cpl)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed October 5th-8th, 1945.

Division
5th 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
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
09/07/2019

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

Digital runtime
9:30

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II