USMC 102994: 1st Marines on Kansas Line

Item Description
Title
USMC 102994: 1st Marines on Kansas Line

Citation information
USMC 102994: 1st Marines on Kansas Line. (1D-16-758; R-2-2; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/56

Marine Corps Library Number
1883-16

Additional identifiers
1D-16-758; R-2-2; v.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102994

Decade
1950

Date
1953-06-02

Description
1st Marines go on alert along the Kansas Line. Views of encampment followed by scenes of Marines of B. Company, 1st Battalion in single column returning to the Kansas Line with additional scenes of Marines setting up machine gun positions. Trucks carrying 2nd Battalion Marines move up to the line. The regimental command post is shown followed by views looking forward into enemy territory (soldiers walking in the distance).

Location(s)
Bisang-ni (Korea)

Camera crew
L. J. Forbes

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Division
1st Division


Regiment
1st Marines


Battalion
1st 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
335

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
9/1/2020

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

Digital runtime
9:19

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video