USMC 111267: '"Three Guys Called 'Mac'

Item Description
Title
USMC 111267: '"Three Guys Called 'Mac'

Citation information
USMC 111267: '"Three Guys Called 'Mac'". (#00401; MH-8663.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
13/4702/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
#00401; MH-8663

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 111267

Decade
1950

Date
1959

Description
Three Marines called 'Mac' from from different backgrounds occupy three different roles in the Marine Corps. Opens with aerial view of USS Ranger (CV-61) at anchor with a voice over declaring liberty commencing. Film reviews the life of a seagoing Marine, a Recon Marine, and Marine aviation ground crew. Marines known to be present: Pfc John McNulty from South Dakota, Pfc Frank Maklowski (sp?) of Smithville, PA, SSgt Walter MacHeimer (sp?) of Milwaukee, WI.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)

Camera crew
Jam Handy Organization

Genre
Public relations

Squadron
VMF-531


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
1050

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
01/31/2024

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

Digital runtime
27:33

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

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