200th ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS (1975)

Synopsis

Made in 1975 to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps, "The Birthday Party" features a creative premise -- a group of retired Marines symbolizing various eras of the Corps get together for a celebratory dinner. Through vignettes, the history of the Corps is shown from the Revolutionary War through Vietnam, portraying the evolution of the Marine Corps from its origin to the present day. The film includes several well-known actors including Richard Dean Anderson in his very first on-screen role, prior to landing gigs on General Hospital and MacGyver. See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: "

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Running time

27 minutes

Language

English

Collection

Ephemeral Films

Subjects on the Internet Archive

• Stock Footage