USMC 110807: America's Newsreel Album #25

Description: Item Description Title USMC 110807: America's Newsreel Album #25 Citation information USMC 110807: America's Newsreel Album #25. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 10/3259 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers N.B.C. TeleSales (#1674) -- leader print-through. MIRC inventory no. USMC 110807 Decade 1950 Description Hosted by Dennis James, USMC TV program covering various topics. Opening item is a retrospective look at the 1947 forest fires in Bar Harbor, Maine. The benefits of the Marine Corps Reserve are discussed. Then a story on early silent films with an interview of James Card (Curator, George Eastman Museum). Clips include Sydney Drew, Clara Kimball Young, Charlie Chaplin, Pearl White, Ruth Roland, Greta Garbo, and John Gilbert. Final story is a highlight reel of General John J. Pershing. Location(s) Unknown Camera crew James, Dennis Producing entity N.B.C. Tele-Sales Genre Public relations Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color B&W Original audio Sound Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Kinescope Original physical length 530 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 06/27/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 15:06 Digital file type video/H264