USMC 111929: SFR 165: Korea 195 (9 September 1951)

Description: Item Description Title USMC 111929: SFR 165: Korea 195 (9 September 1951) Citation information USMC 111929: SFR 165: Korea 195 (9 September 1951). (SFR 165 (Dupe C).) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no BY Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers SFR 165 (Dupe C) MIRC inventory no. USMC 111929 Decade 1950 Date 1951-08 Description Staff Film Report No. 165. Review of front line activity utilizing a map. Tank-infantry assault on Hill 773 on August 20, 1951 effected by the 38th Tank Company and the 36th Regiment (Korean). M4 Sherman tanks along with heavy mortars shell the hill to cover the Korean troops. United Nation's psychological operations unit attached to the 25th Infantry Division. Loudspeaker appeals to surrender are recorded for later use. Leaflets are also discusses as leaflets are loaded onto aircraft for distribution. Operations aboard the USS Essex (CV-9) with F2H-2 Banshees of VF-172 on the flight deck prepared for its first combat missions. U.S. Navy personnel identified include: LTJG Warren (pilot) Location(s) Korea. Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed in August and September of 1951. Air Group CVG-17 Squadron VF-172 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 400 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 07/16/2024 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:06 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Korean War