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'''''Smoke and Shorty''''' (original Russian title ''Smok i Malysh'', Lithuanian title ''Smokas ir Mažylis'') is a 1976 Soviet Lithuanian made for TV adventure movie directed by Raimondas Vabalas and based on the short stories collection ''Smoke Bellew'' by [[Jack London]]. | '''''Smoke and Shorty''''' (original Russian title ''Smok i Malysh'', Lithuanian title ''Smokas ir Mažylis'') is a 1976 Soviet Lithuanian made for TV adventure movie directed by Raimondas Vabalas and based on the short stories collection ''Smoke Bellew'' by [[Jack London]], set during the Alaska gold fever in late 19th century. | ||
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== Nagant M1895 ( | = Revolvers = | ||
Numerous characters, including Smoke Bellew ([[Venyamin Smekhov]]), Shorty ([[Gediminas Girdvainis]]), Joy Gastell (Eugenija Bajoryte), Wild Water Charley ([[Vytautas Tomkus]]) and other Dawson residents, carry revolvers that appear to be a modified [[Nagant M1895]]s, fitted with a long faceted barrels and fake loading levers in order to make them look as the [[ | == Nagant M1895 (visually modified) == | ||
Numerous characters, including Smoke Bellew ([[Venyamin Smekhov]]), Shorty ([[Gediminas Girdvainis]]), Joy Gastell (Eugenija Bajoryte), Wild Water Charley ([[Vytautas Tomkus]]) and other Dawson residents, carry revolvers that appear to be a modified [[Nagant M1895]]s, fitted with a long faceted barrels and fake loading levers in order to make them look as the percussion-era revolvers, especially the [[Roger & Spencer]]. Similar props are seen in ''[[Adventures of Kalle the Detective (Priklyucheniya Kalle-syschika)#Nagant M1895 (visually modified)|Priklyucheniya Kalle-syschika]]'', filmed by same studio. | |||
[[Image:Nagant-1895.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Nagant M1895 - 7.62x38R Nagant]] | [[Image:Nagant-1895.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Nagant M1895 - 7.62x38R Nagant]] | ||
[[ | [[File:RogerSpencer.jpg|400px|none|thumb|For comparision: Roger & Spencer - .44 revolver]] | ||
[[File:Smok i Malysh-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Harwish (Antanas Šurna) salutes with two revolvers in the opening scene.]] | [[File:Smok i Malysh-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Harwish ([[Antanas Šurna]]) salutes with two revolvers in the opening scene.]] | ||
[[File:Smok i Malysh-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Smoke Bellew carries two Nagants in holsters.]] | [[File:Smok i Malysh-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Smoke Bellew carries two Nagants in holsters.]] | ||
[[File:Smok i Malysh-Revolver-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Shorty carries a Nagant in holster.]] | [[File:Smok i Malysh-Revolver-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Shorty carries a Nagant in holster.]] | ||
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[[File:Smok i Malysh-Revolver-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Nagant is seen on the wall of the cabin of Dwight Sanderson (Stepas Jukna).]] | [[File:Smok i Malysh-Revolver-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Nagant is seen on the wall of the cabin of Dwight Sanderson (Stepas Jukna).]] | ||
= Rifles = | |||
== Winchester Model 1895 == | == Winchester Model 1895 == | ||
Most long guns, seen in hands of prospectors | Most long guns, seen in hands of prospectors, are [[Winchester Model 1895|Winchester M1895 Russian contract]] rifles. | ||
[[Image:Russian.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A Russian contract Model 1895 in 7.62x54 Russian. Note the loading bridge over the reciever]] | [[Image:Russian.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A Russian contract Model 1895 in 7.62x54 Russian. Note the loading bridge over the reciever]] | ||
[[File:Smok i Malysh-Winchester-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kit Bellew ([[Venyamin Smekhov]]) and his uncle John Bellew (Antanas Gabrenas) fire Winchester Model 95 rifles on a shooting range in the opening scene.]] | [[File:Smok i Malysh-Winchester-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kit Bellew ([[Venyamin Smekhov]]) and his uncle John Bellew ([[Antanas Gabrenas]]) fire Winchester Model 95 rifles on a shooting range in the opening scene.]] | ||
[[File:Smok i Malysh-Winchester-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Prospectors carry Winchesters during the march to Yukon River.]] | [[File:Smok i Malysh-Winchester-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Prospectors carry Winchesters during the march to Yukon River.]] | ||
[[File:Smok i Malysh-Winchester-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another view of the same scene.]] | [[File:Smok i Malysh-Winchester-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another view of the same scene.]] | ||
[[File:Smok i Malysh-Winchester-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[File:Smok i Malysh-Winchester-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A gold prospector holds a Winchester at the right.]] | ||
[[File:Smok i Malysh-Winchester-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Winchester is seen in Smoke's and Shorty's cabin.]] | [[File:Smok i Malysh-Winchester-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Winchester is seen in Smoke's and Shorty's cabin.]] | ||
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[[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:Smok i Malysh-Mauser-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A man at the left is armed with a Mauser Gewehr 98 rifle.]] | [[File:Smok i Malysh-Mauser-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A man at the left is armed with a Mauser Gewehr 98 rifle.]] | ||
= See Also = | |||
*''[[Kit & Co.]]'', an East German 1974 screen adaptation of Smoke Bellew stories by Jack London. | |||
* ''[[Alaska Kid]]'', a German-Polish-Russian 1993 TV series, based on ''Smoke Bellew'' stories by Jack London. | |||
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Smoke and Shorty (original Russian title Smok i Malysh, Lithuanian title Smokas ir Mažylis) is a 1976 Soviet Lithuanian made for TV adventure movie directed by Raimondas Vabalas and based on the short stories collection Smoke Bellew by Jack London, set during the Alaska gold fever in late 19th century.
The following weapons were used in the film Smoke and Shorty (Smok i Malysh):
Revolvers
Nagant M1895 (visually modified)
Numerous characters, including Smoke Bellew (Venyamin Smekhov), Shorty (Gediminas Girdvainis), Joy Gastell (Eugenija Bajoryte), Wild Water Charley (Vytautas Tomkus) and other Dawson residents, carry revolvers that appear to be a modified Nagant M1895s, fitted with a long faceted barrels and fake loading levers in order to make them look as the percussion-era revolvers, especially the Roger & Spencer. Similar props are seen in Priklyucheniya Kalle-syschika, filmed by same studio.
Rifles
Winchester Model 1895
Most long guns, seen in hands of prospectors, are Winchester M1895 Russian contract rifles.
Mauser Gewehr 1898
In one scene a prospector carries a Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifle.
See Also
- Kit & Co., an East German 1974 screen adaptation of Smoke Bellew stories by Jack London.
- Alaska Kid, a German-Polish-Russian 1993 TV series, based on Smoke Bellew stories by Jack London.