USMC 108375: USS Mount Whitney

Item Description
Title
USMC 108375: USS Mount Whitney

Citation information
USMC 108375: USS Mount Whitney. (012-16-125-76; R-1-3; 10-1997.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3787

Marine Corps Library Number
8479-16

Additional identifiers
012-16-125-76; R-1-3; 10-1997

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108375

Decade
1970

Date
1976-12-07

Description
USMC officers and enlisted Marines work at consoles within the USS Mount Whitney (LCC-20). USN personnel operate radar equipment as well as write on plotting and azimuth boards. USN personnel work at console desks. USMC ""MajGen"" (portrayed) engages a USN ""RAdm"" and Marines as well as read messages.

Location(s)
Unknown

Camera crew
Woltner (Cpt); Copeland (SSgt)

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
375

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
01/11/2023

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

Digital runtime
10:31

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video