USMC 111299: Cartoon recruitment advertisements for the Marine Corps

Description: Item Description Title USMC 111299: Cartoon recruitment advertisements for the Marine Corps Citation information USMC 111299: Cartoon recruitment advertisements for the Marine Corps. (FH8244.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 10/3404/1 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers FH8244 MIRC inventory no. USMC 111299 Decade 1950 Description Reel includes a series of cartoon television advertisements promoting the Marines and encouraging recruitment. Also includes a commercial promoting USMC Reserve's Toys for Tots program. Recruitment themes include Reserves, female Marines, travel and adventure, skill development, becoming a leader, and teamwork. Contains Native American caricatures making smoke signals. Location(s) Unknown Genre Public relations Film date (note) Possibly produced in 1950s or 1960s. 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 500 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 03/08/2024 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 13:37 Digital file type video/H264