TOPICAL BUDGET 236-1 (fragment) [Main Title]


  • Title: TOPICAL BUDGET 236-1 (fragment) [Main Title]
  • Film Number: IWM 1061-08e
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  • Summary: Newsreel item on US Marines arriving back at League Island Navy Yard near Philadelphia from Vera Cruz in Mexico, early 1916.
  • Description: Marines come down the gangplank of the transport USS San Marcos onto the quay. Marine officers talk among themselves. The men unload stores from two other transports, USS City of Memphis and USS Denver.
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1914-1918
  • Production Date: 1916-02-28
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Topical Film Company (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: United States Marine Corps (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: operations, United States naval - movement: ship (object name) ships, United States naval - transport: San Marcos (object name) ships, United States naval - transport: City of Memphis (object name) ships, United States naval - transport: Denver (object name) 31/3(73) (event) League Island Navy Yard, Philadephia, Pennsylvania, United States of America (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 64 ft; Running time: 1 min
  • Notes: Production: see IWM 651a and IWM 1061-01 for production details Technical: this fragment is currently held on one reel with IWM 1061-08a-f, the can is marked as IWM 1061-08
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