USMC 103940: Labor Day parade, 1952

Description: Item Description Title USMC 103940: Labor Day parade, 1952 Citation information USMC 103940: Labor Day parade, 1952. (P-16-53; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1183 Marine Corps Library Number 2489-16 Additional identifiers P-16-53; R-1-1 MIRC inventory no. USMC 103940 Decade 1950 Date 1952-08-30 Description Labor Day parade in Oceanside, California on August 30, 1952. Marines and female Marines in various uniforms of the Marine Corps stand on a float. Marines in combat uniforms sit on the float behind sandbags and a machine gun. A Marine band wearing 1917 uniforms plays music on the float. Marines wearing 1775 uniforms stand on the float next to a sign that reads, "Tun Tavern." A Marine band marches down the street and plays music. The bass drum reads, "Camp J. H. Pendleton U. S. Marine Corps." Civilians spectate. Labels on the float read, "1775", "1917", and "1952." Location(s) Oceanside (Calif.) Camera crew D. W. Luchtman Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed on August 30, 1952. 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 111 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 5/19/2021 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 3:05 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Korean War