USMC 103527: Marines and sailors arrive aboard USS Curtiss

Description: Item Description Title USMC 103527: Marines and sailors arrive aboard USS Curtiss Citation information USMC 103527: Marines and sailors arrive aboard USS Curtiss. (HQ-16-251; R-1-3.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/210 Marine Corps Library Number 2178-16 Additional identifiers HQ-16-251; R-1-3 MIRC inventory no. USMC 103527 Decade 1950 Description The Marine Band plays music and Marines and civilians watch as Marines and sailors aboard the USS Curtiss (AV-4) arrive at port. Marines and sailors depart the USS Curtiss and form up. A Marine Lieutenant speaks into a microphone while Marine stand with guideons for "Oahu Platoon" and "Maui Platoon." A Marine officer talks to an enlisted Marine. The flag of Hawaii appears in the film. Location(s) Location unknown (possibly Hawaii). Camera crew Unknown Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Date filmed unknown. Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color B&W Original audio Silent Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Positive Original physical length 103 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 12/11/2020 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 2:53 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Korean War