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[[Image:Hanover street.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Hanover Street'' (1979)]] | [[Image:Hanover street.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Hanover Street'' (1979)]] | ||
''Hanover Street'' is a 1979 | '''''Hanover Street''''' is a 1979 World War II adventure romance directed by [[Peter Hyams]] and starring [[Harrison Ford]] as Lieutenant David Halloran, an American bomber pilot stationed in London who becomes romantically involved with a married British nurse (Lesley-Anne Down). He then finds himself on a spy mission unexpectedly with the nurse's husband ([[Christopher Plummer]]). | ||
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The [[Browning M2#Browning M2 Aircraft|Browning M2 Aircraft]] heavy machine gun appears in the film as the primary armament of the B-25 Mitchell bomber flown by Lieutenant David Halloran ([[Harrison Ford]]). | The [[Browning M2#Browning M2 Aircraft|Browning M2 Aircraft]] heavy machine gun appears in the film as the primary armament of the B-25 Mitchell bomber flown by Lieutenant David Halloran ([[Harrison Ford]]). | ||
[[Image:M2aircraft.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Browning M2 aircraft heavy machine gun .50 BMG]] | [[Image:M2aircraft.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Browning M2 aircraft heavy machine gun .50 BMG]] | ||
[[Image:Hanover 209.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Hanover 209.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The [[Browning M2#Browning M2 Aircraft|Browning M2 Aircraft]] heavy machine gun appears in the film as the primary armament of the B-25 Mitchell bomber flown by Lieutenant David Halloran ([[Harrison Ford]]).]] | ||
[[Image:Hanover 210.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Hanover 210.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The Browning M2 is seen mounted in the nose.]] | ||
== Lee-Enfield No.4 | == Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I == | ||
British troops in London are seen armed with the [[Lee-Enfield No.4 | British troops in London are seen armed with the [[Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I]]. | ||
[[Image:LeeEnfield4Rifle.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Lee-Enfield No.4 | [[Image:LeeEnfield4Rifle.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I - .303 British]] | ||
[[Image:Hanover 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Hanover 00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Lee Enfield is seen on the left.]] | ||
==MP40== | ==MP40== | ||
The [[MP40]] is used notably by Lieutenant David Halloran ([[Harrison Ford]]) during the escape from the German HQ. | The [[MP40]] is used notably by Lieutenant David Halloran ([[Harrison Ford]]) during the escape from the German HQ. It's also seen used by both German forces and French resistance fighters during the escape on the bridge. | ||
[[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|500px|MP40 - 9mm]] | [[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|500px|MP40 - 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:Hanover 104.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Hanover 104.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Lieutenant David Halloran ([[Harrison Ford]]) readies the MP40 while disguised as a German officer.]] | ||
[[Image:Hanover 205.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Hanover 205.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Halloran holds the MP40 during the escape.]] | ||
[[Image:Hanover 207.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Hanover 207.jpg|thumb|none|600px|French resistance is seen armed with MP40's.]] | ||
==Walther P38== | ==Walther P38== | ||
The [[Walther P38]] is seen in the hands of a French woman who finds Paul Sellinger ([[Christopher Plummer]]) and Lt. Halloran ([[Harrison Ford]]). | The [[Walther P38]] is seen in the hands of a French woman ([[Suzanne Bertish]]) who finds Paul Sellinger ([[Christopher Plummer]]) and Lt. Halloran ([[Harrison Ford]]). It is then seen held by Sellinger while in the German HQ. | ||
[[Image:P38.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Walther P38 pistol (manufactured at the Mauser Factory) - World War II dated - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:P38.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Walther P38 pistol (manufactured at the Mauser Factory) - World War II dated - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Hanover 102.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Hanover 102.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The [[Walther P38]] is seen in the hands of a French woman ([[Suzanne Bertish]]) who finds Paul Sellinger and Lt. Halloran.]] | ||
[[Image:Hanover 103.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Hanover 103.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The [[Walther P38]] is seen in the hands of Paul Sellinger ([[Christopher Plummer]]) during the infiltration of the headquarters.]] | ||
== Karabiner 98k == | == Karabiner 98k == | ||
The [[Karabiner 98k]] is also held by German guards at the headquarters. | The [[Karabiner 98k]] is also held by German guards at the headquarters. | ||
[[Image:Karabiner_98k_made_in_Czechoslovakia_530.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | [[Image:Karabiner_98k_made_in_Czechoslovakia_530.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | ||
[[Image:Hanover 201.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Hanover 201.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The [[Karabiner 98k]] is also held by German guards at the headquarters.]] | ||
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The [[MG34]] is seen mounted on the sidecar of a German motorcycle that chases Halloran and Sellinger. | The [[MG34]] is seen mounted on the sidecar of a German motorcycle that chases Halloran and Sellinger. | ||
[[Image:Mg-34.jpg|thumb|none|500px|MG34]] | [[Image:Mg-34.jpg|thumb|none|500px|MG34]] | ||
[[Image:Hanover 105.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Hanover 105.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The [[MG34]] is seen mounted on the sidecar of a German motorcycle that chases Halloran and Sellinger.]] | ||
== Sten MkII SMG == | == Sten MkII SMG == | ||
A [[Sten]] | A [[Sten Mk II]] is seen used by resistance fighters. | ||
[[Image:Unitsten2.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Sten | [[Image:Unitsten2.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Sten Mk II Sub Machine Gun - 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:Hanover 208.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Hanover 208.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
== Bren Mark 1 Light Machine Gun == | == Bren Mark 1 Light Machine Gun == | ||
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[[Category:Romance]] | [[Category:Romance]] | ||
[[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | ||
[[Category:Peter Hyams]] | |||
Latest revision as of 20:38, 19 February 2020
Hanover Street is a 1979 World War II adventure romance directed by Peter Hyams and starring Harrison Ford as Lieutenant David Halloran, an American bomber pilot stationed in London who becomes romantically involved with a married British nurse (Lesley-Anne Down). He then finds himself on a spy mission unexpectedly with the nurse's husband (Christopher Plummer).
The following weapons were used in the film Hanover Street:
Browning M2 Aircraft Heavy Machine Gun
The Browning M2 Aircraft heavy machine gun appears in the film as the primary armament of the B-25 Mitchell bomber flown by Lieutenant David Halloran (Harrison Ford).
Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I
British troops in London are seen armed with the Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I.
MP40
The MP40 is used notably by Lieutenant David Halloran (Harrison Ford) during the escape from the German HQ. It's also seen used by both German forces and French resistance fighters during the escape on the bridge.
Walther P38
The Walther P38 is seen in the hands of a French woman (Suzanne Bertish) who finds Paul Sellinger (Christopher Plummer) and Lt. Halloran (Harrison Ford). It is then seen held by Sellinger while in the German HQ.
Karabiner 98k
The Karabiner 98k is also held by German guards at the headquarters.
MG34
The MG34 is seen mounted on the sidecar of a German motorcycle that chases Halloran and Sellinger.
Sten MkII SMG
A Sten Mk II is seen used by resistance fighters.
Bren Mark 1 Light Machine Gun
The Bren Mark 1 LMG is seen used by resistance fighters.
