USMC 109071: 1978 USMC Marathon

Description: Item Description Title USMC 109071: 1978 USMC Marathon Citation information USMC 109071: 1978 USMC Marathon. (012-16-79-78 r 4/5.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3773 Marine Corps Library Number 8918-16 Additional identifiers 012-16-79-78 r 4/5 MIRC inventory no. USMC 109071 Decade 1970 Date 1978-11-05 Description 1978 Marine Corps marathon. Marathon contestants prepare for race, run past spectators. Marines escort and carry marathon contestants after the race. Various views of Special Olympics contestants running, crossing finish line, receiving awards during ceremony. Runners stretch, exit a USMC bus. Spectators gather to observe. Location(s) Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.) Camera crew Fraley 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 389 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 02/28/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:21 Digital file type video/H264