USMC 107401: Operation Dull Knife

Item Description
Title
USMC 107401: Operation Dull Knife

Citation information
USMC 107401: Operation Dull Knife. (FA-16-1-74; R-1-1; 4-1780.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3054

Marine Corps Library Number
7732-16

Additional identifiers
FA-16-1-74; R-1-1; 4-1780

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107401

Decade
1960

Date
1963-09-30

Description
1st Brigade Marines and USN members are thrown from a LCVP. CH34 helicopter hovers above. The damaged and destroyed LCVPs are documented. Marines attempt to draw the debris to the beach. LCU with a crane beaches. USS Talladega (APA-208) floats offshore.

Location(s)
Molokai (HI)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Regiment
4th Marines


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
B&W

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
145

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
10/19/2022

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

Digital runtime
4:13

Digital file type
video/H264