USMC 101988: Unloading Marines and supplies on Okinawa

Item Description
Title
USMC 101988: Unloading Marines and supplies on Okinawa

Citation information
USMC 101988: Unloading Marines and supplies on Okinawa. (6D-16-8; R-4-5.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/593

Marine Corps Library Number
1016-16

Additional identifiers
6D-16-8; R-4-5

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101988

Decade
1940

Date
1945-04-04

Description
Marines, equipment, and supplies come ashore on Okinawa. Marines interact with civilians who are carrying their possessions. Marines attempt to ride wild horses. Generals William T. Clements and Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr. interact with officers and troops.

Location(s)
Okinawa

Camera crew
R. L. Phister (SSgt); Puster; J. E. Morgan; Friedman

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Division
6th Division


Regiment
22nd Marines


Battalion
16th Battalion
2nd 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
365

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
04/24/2019

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

Digital runtime
12:05

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II