USMC 104761: ""The Fleet that Came to Stay""

Description: Item Description Title USMC 104761: ""The Fleet that Came to Stay"" Citation information USMC 104761: ""The Fleet that Came to Stay"". (00067.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 03/779 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers 00067 MIRC inventory no. USMC 104761 Decade 1940 Date 1945 Description A combat pictorial film on the battle for Okinawa. Featured is wartime correspondent Ernie Pyle and footage of Kamikazi pilots. Location(s) Okinawa (Japan) Camera crew Hatch, Norm; Boetticher, B.; Pyle, Ernie Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color B&W Original audio Sound Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Postive Original physical length 750 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 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 21:41 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords WWII