USMC 102154: Third Amph Corps on Guam

Item Description
Title
USMC 102154: Third Amph Corps on Guam

Citation information
USMC 102154: Third Amph Corps on Guam. (3AC-16-139; R-7-7.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/4027

Marine Corps Library Number
1129-16

Additional identifiers
3AC-16-139; R-7-7

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102154

Decade
1940

Date
1944-07-31

Description
Members of Third Amphibious Corps, including General Roy Geiger, advance through demolished landscape. General Holland Smith makes speech during flag raising. Marines look at wrecked Japanese equipment in the field. Marines work on airstrip. TBM pilot gets out of aircraft and back into it.

Location(s)
Guam

Camera crew
Rohde; A. R. Walavich

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed late July and August, 1944.

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
09/07/2019

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

Digital runtime
10:32

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II