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{{Infobox Movie | |||
|name = The Sugarland Express | |||
|picture =Suga.jpg | |||
|caption = ''Theatrical release poster'' | |||
|country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] USA | |||
|director =[[Steven Spielberg]] | |||
|date= 1974 | |||
|language =English | |||
|studio=Zanuck/Brown Pictures | |||
|distributor= Universal Pictures | |||
|character1=Lou Jean Poplin | |||
|actor1=[[Goldie Hawn]] | |||
|character2=Clovis Michael Poplin | |||
|actor2=[[William Atherton]] | |||
|character3=Captain Harlin Tanner | |||
|actor3=[[Ben Johnson]] | |||
|character4=Patrolman Maxwell Slide | |||
|actor4=Michael Sacks | |||
|character5=Patrolman Jessup | |||
|actor5=[[Steve Kanaly]] | |||
|character6=Patrolman Ernie Mashburn | |||
|actor6=[[Gregory Walcott]] | |||
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'''''The Sugarland Express''''' is the 1974 drama that marked the feature film directorial debut of [[Steven Spielberg]]. Based on a true story, the film stars [[William Atherton]] and [[Goldie Hawn]] as a desperate couple who kidnap a Texas trooper and become instant celebrities as Texas law enforcement chases them across the state. | |||
'''The following weapons were used in the film ''The Sugarland Express'':''' | |||
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=Handguns= | =Handguns= | ||
==Smith & Wesson Model 28 Highway Patrolman== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 28 Highway Patrolman== | ||
The [[Smith & Wesson Model 27 / 28|Smith & Wesson Model 28 Highway Patrolman | The [[Smith & Wesson Model 27 / 28#Smith & Wesson Model 28|Smith & Wesson Model 28 Highway Patrolman]] is the main revolver seen in the film. The revolver is taken from Texas Patrolman Maxwell Slide (Michael Sacks) by Lou Jean Poplin ([[Goldie Hawn]]) and used by her husband Clovis Michael Poplin ([[William Atherton]]) throughout the rest of the film. | ||
[[ | [[File:Model28grip.jpg|thumb|none|300px|S&W Model 28 Highway Patrolman with factory target grips]] | ||
[[Image:Sugar 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sugar 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The revolver on the ground.]] | ||
[[Image:Sugar 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sugar 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Clovis Michael Poplin ([[William Atherton]]) holds the revolver on Patrolman Maxwell Slide (Michael Sacks).]] | ||
[[File:Sugarland-express main2050 758 426 81 s c1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
==Walther P38== | ==Walther P38== | ||
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=Shotguns= | =Shotguns= | ||
==Mossberg 500== | ==Mossberg 500== | ||
A [[Mossberg 500]] shotgun is also taken from Slide's patrol car and used by Lou Jean ([[Goldie Hawn]]). | A [[Mossberg 500]] shotgun is also taken from Slide's patrol car and used by Lou Jean ([[Goldie Hawn]]). Clovis ([[William Atherton]]) also uses the shotgun at one point during the stand-off with the police. | ||
[[Image:Mossberg500AT.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mossberg 500AT Shotgun - 12 gauge. Note the wood furniture.]] | [[Image:Mossberg500AT.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mossberg 500AT Shotgun - 12 gauge. Note the wood furniture.]] | ||
[[Image:Sugar 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sugar 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lou Jean ([[Goldie Hawn]]) with the shotgun during the chase.]] | ||
[[Image:Sugar 17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sugar 17.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lou Jean fires the Mossberg.]] | ||
[[Image:Sugar 19.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sugar 19.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lou Jean ([[Goldie Hawn]]) with the shotgun.]] | ||
[[File:SLlobby.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Clovis ([[William Atherton]]) brandishes both the Mossberg 500 and the Smith & Wesson Model 28. Photo is a publicity still]] | |||
==Winchester 1897== | ==Winchester 1897== | ||
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==Remington 870== | ==Remington 870== | ||
One of the Texas troopers is seen armed with a [[Remington 870]] shotgun at the end of the film. | One of the Texas troopers is seen armed with a [[Remington 870]] shotgun at the end of the film. | ||
[[Image:Remington870PoliceStd.jpg |thumb|none|400px|Remington 870 Police Riot Shotgun - 12 Gauge]] | |||
[[Image:Sugar 23.jpg|thumb|none|600px|One of the Texas troopers is seen armed with a [[Remington 870]] shotgun at the end of the film.]] | |||
==Double Barreled shotgun== | ==Double Barreled shotgun== | ||
Another civilian police reservist uses a 12 | Another civilian police reservist uses what appears to be a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]] during the shootout at the car lot. | ||
[[Image:StevesSBS1960s.jpg|thumb|none|450px|1960s Era Commercial Stevens hammerless side by side shotgun - 12 Gauge.]] | |||
[[Image:Sugar 16.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sugar 16.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
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[[Image:OberndorfMauserSporter.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Oberndorf Mauser Sporter - 9x57mm]] | [[Image:OberndorfMauserSporter.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Oberndorf Mauser Sporter - 9x57mm]] | ||
[[Image:Sugar 53.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sugar 53.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Sugar 22.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Image:Sugar 13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
==Winchester Model 70== | ==Winchester Model 70== | ||
A [[Winchester Model 70]] is used by the other Texas Ranger. | A [[Winchester Model 70]] is used by the other Texas Ranger. | ||
[[Image:Pre64WinModel70.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Pre-1964 Winchester Model 70 - .30-06]] | |||
[[Image:Sugar 11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sugar 11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:Sugar 13.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
==Winchester Model 1894== | ==Winchester Model 1894== | ||
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[[Image:Sugar 15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:Sugar 15.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
=Trivia= | |||
While driving through the town, in the disarmament stage seen a few different guns: | |||
:[[Luger P08|Luger LP08 long barreled "Artillery" model]]; | |||
:[[Smith & Wesson Model 36]]; | |||
:Several [[Colt Peacemaker]]s; | |||
:Two [[Double Barreled Shotgun]]s; | |||
:Short [[Over and Under Shotgun]]; | |||
:Two [[Winchester Model 1894]]; | |||
:What appears to be an [[Colt Model 1917]] revolver; | |||
:Unidentified [[Smith & Wesson]] revolver. | |||
[[Image:Sugar_54.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Several different guns seen during the disarmament.]] | |||
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The Sugarland Express is the 1974 drama that marked the feature film directorial debut of Steven Spielberg. Based on a true story, the film stars William Atherton and Goldie Hawn as a desperate couple who kidnap a Texas trooper and become instant celebrities as Texas law enforcement chases them across the state.
The following weapons were used in the film The Sugarland Express:
Handguns
Smith & Wesson Model 28 Highway Patrolman
The Smith & Wesson Model 28 Highway Patrolman is the main revolver seen in the film. The revolver is taken from Texas Patrolman Maxwell Slide (Michael Sacks) by Lou Jean Poplin (Goldie Hawn) and used by her husband Clovis Michael Poplin (William Atherton) throughout the rest of the film.
Walther P38
Patrolman Jessup (Steve Kanaly) carries a Walther P38 as his sidearm.
Shotguns
Mossberg 500
A Mossberg 500 shotgun is also taken from Slide's patrol car and used by Lou Jean (Goldie Hawn). Clovis (William Atherton) also uses the shotgun at one point during the stand-off with the police.
Winchester 1897
Several troopers are seen armed with the Winchester Model 1897 shotgun. It's also used by one of the reserve deputies during the car lot shootout.
Remington 870
One of the Texas troopers is seen armed with a Remington 870 shotgun at the end of the film.
Double Barreled shotgun
Another civilian police reservist uses what appears to be a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun during the shootout at the car lot.
Rifles
Mauser Sporter
A Mauser Sporter is used by a Texas Ranger to try and take out the couple.
Winchester Model 70
A Winchester Model 70 is used by the other Texas Ranger.
Winchester Model 1894
A civilian reserve deputy is seen using a Winchester Model 1894 in the shootout at the used car lot.
Trivia
While driving through the town, in the disarmament stage seen a few different guns:
- Luger LP08 long barreled "Artillery" model;
- Smith & Wesson Model 36;
- Several Colt Peacemakers;
- Two Double Barreled Shotguns;
- Short Over and Under Shotgun;
- Two Winchester Model 1894;
- What appears to be an Colt Model 1917 revolver;
- Unidentified Smith & Wesson revolver.
