USMC 106244: ""Annual Thai Oath""

Item Description
Title
USMC 106244: ""Annual Thai Oath""

Citation information
USMC 106244: ""Annual Thai Oath"". (MACV-1-11-68; R-1-1; 6-1810.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2539

Marine Corps Library Number
6727-16

Additional identifiers
MACV-1-11-68; R-1-1; 6-1810

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 106244

Decade
1960

Date
1968-11-08

Description
Royal Thai Armed Forces march as a Buddhist monk blesses them. Thai military gives an oath of allegiance. Thai military inspection and band presents before the National Assembly building in Bangkok. Unknown US Army Major General and high ranking Thai military officials including PM Thanom Kittikachorn sit in attendance.

Location(s)
Bangkok (Thailand)

Camera crew
Melcher, O. (Sgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

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
250

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
08/25/2022

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k

Digital runtime
7:05

Digital file type
video/H264