USMC 109972: ""What Makes a Battle""

Item Description
Title
USMC 109972: ""What Makes a Battle""

Citation information
USMC 109972: ""What Makes a Battle"". (Official War Film MISC 1037.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/2990/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
Official War Film MISC 1037

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 109972

Decade
1940

Description
War Production motivational film covering the landings of the 4th Marine Division at Roi-Namur and the Army on Kwajalein in the Marshalls.

Location(s)
Kwajalein (Marshall Islands); Roi-Namur (Marshall Islands)

Camera crew
Army Pictorial Service

Genre
Informational

Division
4th Division


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
B&W

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Postive

Original physical length
480

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
04/19/2023

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

Digital runtime
13:58

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II