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{{Infobox Movie | {{Infobox Movie | ||
|name = Doughboys | |name = ''Doughboys'' | ||
|picture = Doughboys1930Cover.jpg | |picture = Doughboys1930Cover.jpg | ||
|caption = ''Movie Poster'' | |caption = ''Movie Poster'' | ||
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|director = Edward Sedgwick | |director = Edward Sedgwick | ||
|date= August 30, 1930 | |date= August 30, 1930 | ||
|language = English<br | |language = English<br>French<br>German | ||
|studio=Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | |studio=Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | ||
|distributor=Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | |distributor=Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | ||
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==Colt M1911== | ==Colt M1911== | ||
Captain Scott ( | Captain Scott (Frank Mayo) Lieutenant Randolph ([[William Steele), and Sergeant Brophy ([[Edward Brophy]]) have [[Colt M1911]] pistols as their duty sidearms. Elmer J. Stuyvesant Jr. ([[Buster Keaton]]) carries a holstered Colt. | ||
[[File:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt M1911 - .45 ACP]] | [[File:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt M1911 - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Colt1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sergeant Brophy's holstered Colt as he scolds Elmer.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Colt1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sergeant Brophy's holstered Colt as he scolds Elmer.]] | ||
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==Springfield M1903== | ==Springfield M1903== | ||
U.S. soldiers including Elmer J. Stuyvesant Jr. and Nescopeck ( | U.S. soldiers including Elmer J. Stuyvesant Jr. and Nescopeck (Cliff Edwards) are armed with [[M1903 Springfield]] rifles. Sergeant Brophy also wields a Springfield rifle during the bayonet drill. Gustave (Arnold Korff) briefly holds Elmer's rifle two times. | ||
[[File: | [[File:M1903 and M1905 bayonet.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Springfield M1903 with M1905 bayonet - .30-06]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Doughboys are being inspected by Sgt. Brophy.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Doughboys are being inspected by Sgt. Brophy.]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Elmer fixes the bayonet after losing it.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Elmer fixes the bayonet after losing it.]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Nescopeck takes his bayonet...]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Nescopeck takes his bayonet...]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|... and uses it as a French bow for his Springfield that is now his Cello.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|...and uses it as a French bow for his Springfield that is now his Cello.]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Elmer with his Springfield at the ready in the German trench.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Elmer with his Springfield at the ready in the German trench.]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-SpringfieldPro.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Productional picture of [[Buster Keaton]] holding the Springfield.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-SpringfieldPro.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Productional picture of [[Buster Keaton]] holding the Springfield.]] | ||
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[[File:Doughboys1930-Mauser1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Gewehr 98 lies next to a German-like silhoutte]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Mauser1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Gewehr 98 lies next to a German-like silhoutte]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Mauser2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another unused rifle next to shelter entrance.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Mauser2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another unused rifle next to shelter entrance.]] | ||
[[File:SG98-05bayonet.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Seitengewehr 98/05]] | |||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Mauser3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A German soldier offers Elmer his Mauser with fixed SG 98/05 bayonet as a souvenir. This soldier is the only one who wears a late WWI M18 ''Stahlhelm''.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Mauser3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A German soldier offers Elmer his Mauser with fixed SG 98/05 bayonet as a souvenir. This soldier is the only one who wears a late WWI M18 ''Stahlhelm''.]] | ||
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==Vickers Mk. I== | ==Vickers Mk. I== | ||
British [[Vickers]] guns are used by U.S. soldiers. | British [[Vickers]] guns are used by U.S. soldiers. | ||
[[Image:Vickers gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Vickers Mark | [[Image:Vickers gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Vickers Mark I - .303 British]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Vickers1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two Vickers in the American trench.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Vickers1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two Vickers in the American trench.]] | ||
==Maxim MG 08/15== | ==Maxim MG 08/15== | ||
[[Maxim MG08/15]] machine guns are seen in the German trench. At the end of the movie, Elmer is seen setting up one of them. | [[Maxim MG08/15]] machine guns are seen in the German trench. At the end of the movie, Elmer is seen setting up one of them. | ||
[[ | [[File:Maxim MG08-15.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Maxim MG 08/15 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Maxim1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The buttstock is seen.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Maxim1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The buttstock is seen.]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Maxim2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two ammo-belt drums lie in a German shelter.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Maxim2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two ammo-belt drums lie in a German shelter.]] | ||
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==Model 16 Stielhandgranate== | ==Model 16 Stielhandgranate== | ||
In the German trench, several [[Model 16 Stielhandgranate]]s are seen lying around. Mary (Sally Eilers) and Elmer can be seen using them. | In the German trench, several [[Model 16 Stielhandgranate]]s are seen lying around. Mary (Sally Eilers) and Elmer can be seen using them. | ||
[[ | [[File:M16stick.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Model 16 Stielhandgranate]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Stickgrenade1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Several stick grenades in the trench.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Stickgrenade1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Several stick grenades in the trench.]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Stickgrenade2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A closer view of one grenade, Elmer steps on.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Stickgrenade2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A closer view of one grenade, Elmer steps on.]] |
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Doughboys is a 1930 comedy movie directed by Edward Sedgwick. The young privileged Elmer is looking for a job in an employment office in order to impress his beloved. Unfortunately, the supposed job center is an army recruiting office. Before he knows it, Elmer is in uniform and under the command of the choleric Sergeant Brophy.
The following weapons were used in the film Doughboys:
Pistols
Colt M1911
Captain Scott (Frank Mayo) Lieutenant Randolph ([[William Steele), and Sergeant Brophy (Edward Brophy) have Colt M1911 pistols as their duty sidearms. Elmer J. Stuyvesant Jr. (Buster Keaton) carries a holstered Colt.
Luger P08
Elmer takes a Luger P08 pistol from the German soldiers as a souvenir. This pistol is also briefly held by Captain Scott.
Rifles
Springfield M1903
U.S. soldiers including Elmer J. Stuyvesant Jr. and Nescopeck (Cliff Edwards) are armed with M1903 Springfield rifles. Sergeant Brophy also wields a Springfield rifle during the bayonet drill. Gustave (Arnold Korff) briefly holds Elmer's rifle two times.
Mauser Gewehr 1898
German soldiers are armed with Gewehr 1898 rifles.
Machine Guns
Vickers Mk. I
British Vickers guns are used by U.S. soldiers.
Maxim MG 08/15
Maxim MG08/15 machine guns are seen in the German trench. At the end of the movie, Elmer is seen setting up one of them.
Hand Grenades
Model 16 Stielhandgranate
In the German trench, several Model 16 Stielhandgranates are seen lying around. Mary (Sally Eilers) and Elmer can be seen using them.
Unknown Grenades
U.S. soldiers can be seen throwing unknown grenades.