USMC 110936: Live round firing at San Clemente Island

Item Description
Title
USMC 110936: Live round firing at San Clemente Island

Citation information
USMC 110936: Live round firing at San Clemente Island. (P-16-186-67.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
13/4512

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
P-16-186-67

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110936

Decade
1960

Date
1967-06

Description
Footage of live round firing of line charges at San Clemente Island. A rocket-launched line charge falls into the ocean and explodes. Marines inspect the landed rocket on the beach. Rocket-launched line charges fire and explode on the island, on water, and on the beach. Various amphibious and armored vehicles are shown.

Location(s)
San Clemente Island (Calif.)

Camera crew
DeVeo (Camera operator, Director); Hunter (Camera operator); West Coast Motion Picture Unit

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on November 6, 1967.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
300

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
07/13/2023

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

Digital runtime
8:55

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

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