USMC 111273: "The Marianas Operation, Phase I, Saipan (Part II)

Description: Item Description Title USMC 111273: "The Marianas Operation, Phase I, Saipan (Part II) Citation information USMC 111273: "The Marianas Operation, Phase I, Saipan (Part II). (00047; MN4425.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 14/494 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers 00047; MN4425 MIRC inventory no. USMC 111273 Decade 1940 Date 1944-06-15 Description Overview of the Saipan campaign focusing on the operation of Marine units of the 2nd and 4th Divisions. Maps noting phase lines are interspersed with combat footage from the landings through D Plus 11 (June 26th). Includes coverage of the Marianas Turkey Shoot. Location(s) Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) Camera crew Marine Corps Photographic Service Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed from June 15th through 26th, 1944. Division 2nd Division 4th Division Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color Color Original audio Sound Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Reversal: 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 02/02/2024 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 29:12 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II