USMC 111104: 1982 Marine Corps Marathon

Item Description
Title
USMC 111104: 1982 Marine Corps Marathon

Citation information
USMC 111104: 1982 Marine Corps Marathon. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/6860

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 111104

Decade
1980

Date
1982-11-07

Description
Film includes various footage from the 1982 Marine Corps Marathon. Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Paul X. Kelley talks to female winner Cynthia Lorenzoni. Male winner Jeffrey Smith receives his trophy and poses for a photo with Kelley. Runners, some wearing foil blankets, mingle with the crowd, receive treatment, and hand slips to Marine personnel after the race. US Marine Corps War Memorial, Washington Monument, and Lincoln Memorial are shown. Footage of runners and wheelchair racers.

Location(s)
Arlington (Va.); Washington (D.C.)

Camera crew
Dear (Camera operator); Eastern Regional Audiovisual Production Unit

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on November 7, 1982.

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
650

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
07/22/2023

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

Digital runtime
18:30

Digital file type
video/H264