USMC 109237: China Marines in Shanghai

Description: Item Description Title USMC 109237: China Marines in Shanghai Citation information USMC 109237: China Marines in Shanghai. (R-2-4.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 10/3768/1 Additional identifiers R-2-4 MIRC inventory no. USMC 109237 Decade 1930 Description Activity on the Huangpu River along the Bund in Shanghai, includes shots of a Japanese motor launch and unidentified naval vessels along ""Warship Row."" Shots along the wharf show launches for British and French vessels. Scenes along Shanghai streets include the poor and indigent sleeping on sidewalks, views of bakers, textile manufacturing and construction. An unidentified Asian couple is photographed after their wedding. Location(s) Shanghai (China) Genre Amateur (home movies) Film date (note) Filmed in the late 1920s or 1930s. Regiment 4th Marines Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color B&W Original audio Silent Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Reversal: positive Original physical length 200 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 Content may be protected by copyright. Digital media type Moving Image Date digital file created 03/11/2020 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 6:50 Digital file type video/H264


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