USMC 111230: "USS Franklin Confidential

Item Description
Title
USMC 111230: "USS Franklin Confidential

Citation information
USMC 111230: "USS Franklin Confidential". (#00387; MN-5879b; A7360.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
13/4596

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
#00387; MN-5879b; A7360

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 111230

Decade
1940

Date
1945-11

Description
USN informational film on the Japanese attacks against the USS Franklin (CV-13) on March 19, 1945. Film provides very detailed account of the damage to the Franklin.

Location(s)
Ulithi

Genre
Informational

Film date (note)
Filmed prior to, during and after the March 19, 1945 attack on the Franklin

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
B&W

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
625

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
07/26/2023

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

Digital runtime
17:42

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II