USMC 102521: Marines on parade 1950

Item Description
Title
USMC 102521: Marines on parade 1950

Citation information
USMC 102521: Marines on parade 1950. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/877

Marine Corps Library Number
2572-16

Additional identifiers
P-16-17; R-3-4

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102521

Decade
1940

Date
1946-03-14

Description
Two items on reel. The first (dated April/May 1950) shows a demonstration of the Marine Corps tactics for assault on a fixed position: a squad movies uphill with flamethrower to knock out positions. This is followed by details of the firing of 155mm howitzer. The second items (dated May 15th, 1946) shows a review of troops at Camp Pendleton by General H. M. Smith (retired).

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed in March/April of 1950.

Division
3rd Division


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
350

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


Rights information
United States Marine Corps Films; 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
02/13/2018

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

Digital runtime
11:48

Digital file type
video/H264