USMC 103578: Amphibious landings at Camp Pendleton

Item Description
Title
USMC 103578: Amphibious landings at Camp Pendleton

Citation information
USMC 103578: Amphibious landings at Camp Pendleton. (HQ-16-258A; R-4-7; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1685

Marine Corps Library Number
2197-16

Additional identifiers
HQ-16-258A; R-4-7; v.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103578

Description
The TTU (Troop Training Unit) was a special Naval unit mostly composed of Marines who fought in the Pacific in WWII. Marines conduct amphibious landing exercises at Camp Pendleton. Footage of the entrance to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. Sailors maneuver LCMs with Marines on board. Marines set up scale models of naval vessels in the street and a Captain (USN) discusses landing operations with Marines. Content related to USMC 103581.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)

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
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
401

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
1/5/2021

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

Digital runtime
11:09

Digital file type
video/H264