USMC 103936: 4th Marines board ship at Guadalcanal

Description: Item Description Title USMC 103936: 4th Marines board ship at Guadalcanal Citation information USMC 103936: 4th Marines board ship at Guadalcanal. (3AC-16-102; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/954 Marine Corps Library Number 2484-16 Additional identifiers 3AC-16-102; R-1-1 MIRC inventory no. USMC 103936 Decade 1940 Date 1944-05-30 Description Marines board a ship at Guadalcanal on May 30, 1944. Marines load artillery shells onto a DUKW. Marines board LCVPs on the beach. Footage of LCVPs in water. Marines depart in LCVPs and board LST-243. Ships featured in the film: LST-243 and USS Centaurus (AKA-17). Location(s) Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) Camera crew Rohde Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed on May 30, 1944. Regiment 4th Marines 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 174 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 5/18/2021 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 4:50 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II