USMC 103467: Marines in Panama, 1947

Item Description
Title
USMC 103467: Marines in Panama, 1947

Citation information
USMC 103467: Marines in Panama, 1947. (HQ-16-126; R-28-32; v.1; MH-6446.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1178

Marine Corps Library Number
2156-16

Additional identifiers
HQ-16-126; R-28-32; v.1; MH-6446

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103467

Decade
1940

Date
1947-08-01

Description
Footage of Marines at U.S. Naval Base Panama Canal in 1947. Includes shots of a major communication tower, base gates, an administrative building, a chapel, and the post office. Content related to USMC 103469. Films slated as being made for production MH-6446.

Location(s)
Panama Canal (Panama)

Camera crew
Maxwell

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on August 1 and 2, 1947.

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
376

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.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
12/1/2020

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

Digital runtime
10:27

Digital file type
video/H264