USMC 102813: Operation ""Snatch""(Rescue Force)

Item Description
Title
USMC 102813: Operation ""Snatch""(Rescue Force)

Citation information
USMC 102813: Operation ""Snatch"" (Rescue Force). (1D-16-500; R-1-1; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/456

Marine Corps Library Number
1705-16

Additional identifiers
1D-16-500; R-1-1; v.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102813

Decade
1950

Date
1952-6-25

Description
1st Battalion, 7th Marines assigned to operation SNATCH, the Panmunjon rapid rescue force, conduct a drill. Infantry await the arrival of 1st Tank Battalion and mount armored vehicles upon arrival. Armored vehicles include M46s and M39s.

Location(s)
Panmunjon (Korea)

Camera crew
M. A. Smith (TSgt); S. Becker

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed June 25th and 26th, 1952.

Division
1st Division


Regiment
7th Marines


Battalion
1st Battalion
1st Tank 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
235

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
01/24/2020

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

Digital runtime
7:36

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War