USMC 104429: USS Thetis Bay

Description: Item Description Title USMC 104429: USS Thetis Bay Citation information USMC 104429: USS Thetis Bay. (P-16-288; R-5-9.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1403 Marine Corps Library Number 2869-16 Additional identifiers P-16-288; R-5-9 MIRC inventory no. USMC 104429 Decade 1950 Date 1956-12 Description US Marines exercise on the landing deck of the USS Thetis Bay (CVHA-1). HRS1 helos of HMR-361 lift off landing deck. Armed marines enter HRS1s. Shots of their bunkers are shown followed by Marines at the mess hall in line for food. Location(s) Unknown Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Squadron HMR-361 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 400 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 04/17/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 11:18 Digital file type video/H264