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{{ | {{Infobox Movie | ||
|name = Warlords of Atlantis | |||
|picture = Warlords of Atlantis Poster.jpg | |||
|caption = ''Cinema Poster'' | |||
|country = [[Image:UKD.jpg|25px]] UK | |||
|director = [[Kevin Connor]] | |||
|date= 1978 | |||
|language = | |||
|studio= EMI Films | |||
|distributor= | |||
|character1=Charles Aitken | |||
|actor1=[[Peter Gilmore]] | |||
|character2=Greg Collinson | |||
|actor2=[[Doug McClure]] | |||
|character3=Professor Aitken | |||
|actor3=Donald Bisset | |||
|character4=Captain Daniels | |||
|actor4=[[Shane Rimmer]] | |||
|character5=Delphine | |||
|actor5=[[Lea Brodie]] | |||
|character6=Grogan | |||
|actor6=[[Hal Galili]] | |||
|character7=Fenn | |||
|actor7=[[John Ratzenberger]] | |||
|character8=Jacko | |||
|actor8=[[Derry Power]] | |||
|character9=Sandy | |||
|actor9=[[Ashley Knight]] | |||
|character10=Atmir | |||
|actor10=[[Michael Gothard]] | |||
}} | |||
'''''Warlords of Atlantis''''' is a 1978 British science fiction movie by Kevin Connor about a trip to the lost world of Atlantis. In USA it was released as ''Warlords of the Deep''. | '''''Warlords of Atlantis''''' is a 1978 British science fiction movie directed by [[Kevin Connor]] about a trip to the lost world of Atlantis. In USA it was released as ''Warlords of the Deep''. | ||
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= | = Revolvers = | ||
In the final scene the cabin boy Sandy ([[Ashley Knight]]) appeared with two revolvers of different models (on the first screenshot they are marked as No 1 and No 2). He tried to hold the mutineers but was disarmed. Revolver No 1 is most likely some version of [[Webley RIC]] in .442 or .455 caliber | In the final scene the cabin boy Sandy ([[Ashley Knight]]) appeared with two revolvers of different models (on the first screenshot they are marked as No 1 and No 2). He tried to hold the mutineers but was disarmed. Revolver No 1 is most likely some version of [[Webley RIC]] in .442 or .455 caliber while the second revolver appears to be a [[Colt Official Police]], possibly a version in .41 Long Colt caliber. | ||
[[Image:Webley 1868 RIC.jpg|thumb| | == Webley RIC == | ||
[[Image:Webley 1868 RIC.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Webley RIC - .442 Webley.]] | |||
[[Image:WoA-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sandy ( | [[Image:WoA-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sandy with Webley RIC (No 1) and Colt OP (No 2).]] | ||
[[Image:WoA-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The same scene, close view.]] | [[Image:WoA-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The same scene, close view.]] | ||
[[Image:WoA-Revolver-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Side-view on the | [[Image:WoA-Revolver-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Side-view on the Webley.]] | ||
[[Image:WoA-Revolver-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sailor Grogan ([[Hal Galili]]) with the Webley (at the right).]] | |||
[[Image:WoA-Revolver-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sailor Grogan ([[Hal Galili]]) with the | |||
== | == Colt Official Police == | ||
[[Image:ColtOP5.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Colt Official Police - 5" Barrel - .38 Special]] | |||
[[Image:WoA- | [[Image:WoA-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sandy with Webley RIC (No 1) and Colt OP (No 2).]] | ||
[[Image:WoA- | [[Image:WoA-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The same scene, close view.]] | ||
[[Image:WoA- | [[Image:WoA-Revolver-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Captain Daniels ([[Shane Rimmer]]) with the Colt (in center).]] | ||
[[Image:WoA-Revolver-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sailor Fenn ([[John Ratzenberger]]) with the Colt. Colt-style cylinder release is seen.]] | |||
= Rifles = | |||
The elite guards of Atlantis were armed with lever-action rifles. After the guards were disarmed, all the main characters armed themselves with these rifles and used them against monsters and guards during their escape. One of the characters identified the rifles as fictional "Winchester 1888"; in reality these are [[Winchester Model 1873]] and [[Winchester Model 1892]] rifles that constantly switch to each other due to continuity errors. | |||
== Winchester Model 1873 == | |||
[[Image:Winchester1873short.jpg|thumb|none|400px|The 1873 "Short Rifle" model with octagon barrel]] | |||
[[Image:WoA-Rifle-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Greg Collinson ([[Doug McClure]]) and Charles Aitken ([[Peter Gilmore]]) fire at the monster.]] | [[Image:WoA-Rifle-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Greg Collinson ([[Doug McClure]]) and Charles Aitken ([[Peter Gilmore]]) fire at the monster.]] | ||
[[Image:WoA-Rifle- | [[Image:WoA-Rifle-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The main characters encouter the monster. Sailor Jacko ([[Derry Power]]) (at the left) holds the Winchester 1873 with octagonal barrel.]] | ||
[[Image:WoA-Rifle-8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Captain Daniels ([[Shane Rimmer]]) with his rifle.]] | [[Image:WoA-Rifle-8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Captain Daniels ([[Shane Rimmer]]) with his rifle.]] | ||
== Winchester Model 1892 == | |||
[[Image:WinchesterModel1892.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine - .32WCF/.38-40/.44-40/.25-20.]] | |||
[[Image:WoA-Rifle-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charles Aitken ([[Peter Gilmore]]) holds a Winchester 1892 at the left.]] | |||
[[Image:WoA-Rifle-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Aitken and Grogan ([[Hal Galili]]) hold Winchester 1892 rifles in center.]] | |||
[[Image:WoA-Rifle-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A good view on the rifle in hands of Greg Collinson ([[Doug McClure]]).]] | |||
[[File:WoA-Rifle-ADD1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jacko ([[Derry Power]]) holds Model 1892 at the left.]] | |||
[[Image:WoA-Rifle-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Greg Collinson fires his rifle at Atlantis guards.]] | |||
[[Image:WoA-Rifle-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charles Aitken and Delphine ([[Lea Brodie]]) fire their rifles at Atlantis guards. Note that the underbarrel tube of Delphine's rifle is not parellel to the barrel.]] | |||
[[Image:WoA-Rifle-9.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Delphine fires her rifle.]] | |||
= Other weapons = | |||
== Blunderbuss == | == Blunderbuss == | ||
Most of the guards of Atlantis are armed with [[blunderbuss]] guns. Unlike real blunderbuss these guns fire not shots but explosive shells, acting more like grenade launchers. | Most of the guards of Atlantis are armed with [[blunderbuss]] guns. Unlike real blunderbuss these guns fire not shots but explosive shells, acting more like grenade launchers. | ||
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[[Image:WoA-Blunderbuss-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Guard fires his blunderbuss.]] | [[Image:WoA-Blunderbuss-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Guard fires his blunderbuss.]] | ||
= Trivia = | |||
== Smoothbore cannons == | == Smoothbore cannons == | ||
The humans of Atlantis | The humans of Atlantis use smoothbore muzzle-loading cannons against monsters. | ||
[[Image:WoA-Cannon-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:WoA-Cannon-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:WoA-Cannon-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | [[Image:WoA-Cannon-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
== Сartridges in bandoliers == | |||
Сartridges in bandoliers, carries by various characters, doesn't fit for their Winchester rifles as they appear to be .30-06 (or some similar looking model). | |||
[[File:WoA-Rifle-ADD2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[File:WoA-Rifle-ADD3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Science-Fiction]] | [[Category:Science-Fiction]] | ||
[[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | ||
[[Category:Kevin Connor]] | |||
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Warlords of Atlantis is a 1978 British science fiction movie directed by Kevin Connor about a trip to the lost world of Atlantis. In USA it was released as Warlords of the Deep.
The following weapons were used in the film Warlords of Atlantis:
Revolvers
In the final scene the cabin boy Sandy (Ashley Knight) appeared with two revolvers of different models (on the first screenshot they are marked as No 1 and No 2). He tried to hold the mutineers but was disarmed. Revolver No 1 is most likely some version of Webley RIC in .442 or .455 caliber while the second revolver appears to be a Colt Official Police, possibly a version in .41 Long Colt caliber.
Webley RIC
Colt Official Police
Rifles
The elite guards of Atlantis were armed with lever-action rifles. After the guards were disarmed, all the main characters armed themselves with these rifles and used them against monsters and guards during their escape. One of the characters identified the rifles as fictional "Winchester 1888"; in reality these are Winchester Model 1873 and Winchester Model 1892 rifles that constantly switch to each other due to continuity errors.
Winchester Model 1873
Winchester Model 1892
Other weapons
Blunderbuss
Most of the guards of Atlantis are armed with blunderbuss guns. Unlike real blunderbuss these guns fire not shots but explosive shells, acting more like grenade launchers.
Trivia
Smoothbore cannons
The humans of Atlantis use smoothbore muzzle-loading cannons against monsters.
Сartridges in bandoliers
Сartridges in bandoliers, carries by various characters, doesn't fit for their Winchester rifles as they appear to be .30-06 (or some similar looking model).
