USMC 112144: General Wallace Green in Hawaii

Item Description
Title
USMC 112144: General Wallace Green in Hawaii

Citation information
USMC 112144: General Wallace Green in Hawaii. (File copy #256 ; A09091 ; Gen. Green in Hawaii.) 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
File copy #256 ; A09091 ; Gen. Green in Hawaii

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 112144

Decade
1960

Date
1964-01

Description
Various scenes of Gen. Green in Hawaii shortly after taking command of the Marine Corps in January 1964. Includes the General being transported by UH-34Ds of Hmm-161. General Wallace greets troops, awards medals, meets with families and watches demonstrations. Second portion of the film contains sound of him talking with press. He answers questions on readiness and the development of new weapons. He mentions the Stoner weapon system and speaks about his own experience firing the Stoner.

Location(s)
Unknown

Genre
Documentary

Squadron
HMM-161


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
B&W

Original audio
Silent and sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
330

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
07/23/2024

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

Digital runtime
9:53

Digital file type
video/H264