Creating The Pacific Part 2
Ext. Kunai Grass. Schematic Plan showing positioning of Kunai Grass Areas to Lever Brothers Coconut Plantation. Schematic Plan by Asst Art Director Jenny Hitchcock.
Ext Leckies Bunker and Gunpit in Kunai Grass at edge of Coconut Plantation. Isometric Sketch by Asst Art Director Jenny Hitchcock.
Ext. Leckie's Bunker and Gunpit in Kunai Grass at edge of Coconut Plantation. Schematic Plan and sectional elevation drawing by Location Art Director Scott Bird.
Ext. Leckie's Bunker and Gunpit in Kunai Grass at edge of Coconut Plantation. Concept Sketch by Production Designer Anthony Pratt.
Ext. Mess Tent, Coconut Plantation. Schematic Plan by Location Art Director Scott Bird.
Ext. Vandergrifts Tent, Coconut Plantation. Isometric Concept Sketch by Asst Art Director Jenny Hitchcock.
Ext./Int. 'Chesty' Pullers Battalion Command Post. Colour rendered plan and sectional elevation, and isometric diagram by Asst Art Director Jenny Hitchcock.
Ext. Jungle Clearing. Diagram showing position of 'Cheval de Frise' and barbed wire line of defense, as well as other key strategic points including Basilone's and Morgan's machine gun positions, and action plan for Japanese attack. Schematic plan by Asst Art Director Jenny Hitchcock.
Ext. Cheval de Frise. Concept Sketch by Production Designer Anthony Pratt.
Ext. Basilone's first and second gunpit Cheval. Schematic Plan and Elevation by Location Art Director Scott Bird.
Portrait of John Basilone by C.C. Beall.
Ext. Ammunition Dump showing position of Jungle paths and Aid Station, Schematic Plan by Asst Art Director Jenny Hitchcock.
Part 2
Basilone and the 7th Marines arrive on Guadalcanal.
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