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|name = The Company | |||
'''''The Company''''' is a 2007 TNT miniseries that follows the activities of | |picture = The Company.jpg | ||
|caption = ''Television Release Poster'' | |||
|country=[[Image:USA.jpg|border|23px]] United States | |||
|director = Mikael Salomon | |||
|date=2007 | |||
|language = English<br>German | |||
|Episodes =3 | |||
|studio=Scott Free Productions<br>John Calley Productions<br>Sony Pictures Television | |||
|distributor= TNT | |||
|character1=Jack McAuliffe | |||
|actor1=[[Chris O'Donnell]] | |||
|character2=Harvey Torriti | |||
|actor2=[[Alfred Molina]] | |||
|character3=James Angleton | |||
|actor3=[[Michael Keaton]] | |||
|character4=Yevgeny Tsipin | |||
|actor4=[[Rory Cochrane]] | |||
|character5=Elizabet Nemeth | |||
|actor5=[[Natascha McElhone]] | |||
|character6= Kim Philby | |||
|actor6= [[Tom Hollander]] | |||
|character7=Leo Kritzky | |||
|actor7=[[Alessandro Nivola]] | |||
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'''''The Company''''' is a 2007 TNT miniseries that follows the covert activities of the CIA from the beginning of the Cold War to the collapse of the Soviet Union, as seen through the eyes of Jack McAuliffe ([[Chris O'Donnell]]), an operative with the agency. The miniseries also co-starred [[Michael Keaton]], [[Alfred Molina]] and [[Rory Cochrane]] and was executive produced by [[Ridley Scott]] and [[Tony Scott]]. | |||
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=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
== Sten == | == Sten == | ||
A [[Sten Mk III]] is fired by McAuliffe during an incident in East Berlin. | A [[Sten Mk III]] is fired by McAuliffe ([[Chris O'Donnell]]) during an incident in East Berlin. | ||
[[File:Sten MkIII.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Sten Mk III - 9x19mm]] | [[File:Sten MkIII.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Sten Mk III - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Comp008.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McAuliffe fires his Sten.]] | [[Image:Comp008.jpg|thumb|none|600px|McAuliffe fires his Sten.]] | ||
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==M3 "Grease Gun"== | ==M3 "Grease Gun"== | ||
Jack McAuliffe (Chris O'Donnell) and other Cuban freedom fighters carry [[M3 Grease Gun]]s during the invasion. | Jack McAuliffe ([[Chris O'Donnell]]) and other Cuban freedom fighters carry [[M3 Grease Gun]]s during the invasion. | ||
[[Image:M3 Grease.jpg|thumb|350px|none|M3 "Grease Gun" - .45 ACP.]] | [[Image:M3 Grease.jpg|thumb|350px|none|M3 "Grease Gun" - .45 ACP.]] | ||
[[File:Company 216.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jack holding the M1911A1 and the Grease Gun during the invasion.]] | [[File:Company 216.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jack holding the M1911A1 and the Grease Gun during the invasion.]] | ||
== PPSh-41 Submachine Gun == | == PPSh-41 Submachine Gun == | ||
The [[PPSh-41 | The [[PPSh-41]] Submachine Gun with stick mags was used by Hungarian forces during the siege of Budapest. | ||
[[Image:Ppsh41-2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun with 35 round stick magazine - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | [[Image:Ppsh41-2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Soviet PPSh-41 Submachine Gun with 35 round stick magazine - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | ||
[[Image:Comp022.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An AVH officer fires a PPSh-41 fitted with stick magazine at the Hungarian resistance before his gun jams and he is bayoneted.]] | [[Image:Comp022.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An AVH officer fires a PPSh-41 fitted with stick magazine at the Hungarian resistance before his gun jams and he is bayoneted.]] | ||
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== Norinco Type 56 == | == Norinco Type 56 == | ||
Cuban forces are seen repelling the freedom fighters with [[AK-47#Norinco Type 56|Norinco Type 56]] rifles during the Bay of Pigs invasion. | Cuban forces are seen repelling the freedom fighters with [[AK-47#Norinco Type 56|Norinco Type 56]] rifles during the Bay of Pigs invasion. It appears to stand in for the several AK type rifles seen in archival Bay of Pigs footage. | ||
[[Image:Type56Standard.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56 7.62x39mm]] | [[Image:Type56Standard.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Norinco Type 56 7.62x39mm]] | ||
[[Image:Comp051.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cuban forces are seen repelling the freedom fighters with [[AK-47#Norinco Type 56|Norinco Type 56]] rifles during the Bay of Pigs invasion. In reality, Cuban Armed Forces during the time period were armed with a mix of weapons, | [[Image:Comp051.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cuban forces are seen repelling the freedom fighters with [[AK-47#Norinco Type 56|Norinco Type 56]] rifles during the Bay of Pigs invasion. In reality, Cuban Armed Forces during the time period were armed with a mix of weapons, with very few AK type rifles. AK47 and AKM officially came to the island a year after the Bay of Pigs Invasion, when USSR realized Castro was right about the intervention plots from the US government. However some pictures show Cuban soldiers carrying and firing AKs during the invasion, probably supplied trough the black market during the revolution.]] | ||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
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=Heavy Weapons= | =Heavy Weapons= | ||
==M20A1 "Super Bazooka"== | == M20A1 "Super Bazooka" == | ||
An [[M20A1 "Super Bazooka"]] is used by Cuban freedom fighters during the Bay of Pigs invasion. | An [[M20A1 "Super Bazooka"]] is used by Cuban freedom fighters during the Bay of Pigs invasion. | ||
[[Image:M20A1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M20A1 "Super Bazooka" - 3.5" Rocket]] | [[Image:M20A1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M20A1 "Super Bazooka" - 3.5" Rocket]] | ||
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[[Image:Company 220.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The bazooka is fired.]] | [[Image:Company 220.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The bazooka is fired.]] | ||
== M20 Recoilless Rifle== | == M18 Recoilless Rifle == | ||
An [[M18 Recoilless Rifle]] is used by Cuban freedom fighters during the Bay of Pigs invasion. | |||
[[Image:M18 Recoilless.jpg |thumb|none|500px|M18 Recoilless Rifle - 57mm]] | |||
[[Image:Comp052.jpg|thumb|none|600px|M18 is used by Cuban freedom fighters during the Bay of Pigs invasion.]] | |||
== M20 Recoilless Rifle == | |||
The [[M20 Recoilless Rifle]] is used by Cuban soldiers during the Bay of Pigs invasion. | The [[M20 Recoilless Rifle]] is used by Cuban soldiers during the Bay of Pigs invasion. | ||
[[File:M20fort nelson.jpg|thumb|450px|none|M20 Recoilless Rifle - 73mm.]] | [[File:M20fort nelson.jpg|thumb|450px|none|M20 Recoilless Rifle - 73mm.]] | ||
[[Image:Company 218.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[Image:Company 218.jpg|thumb|none|600px|M20 recoilless rifle is used by Cuban soldiers during the Bay of Pigs invasion.]] | ||
=Shotguns= | =Shotguns= | ||
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[[Image:Comp026.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Elizabet ([[Natascha McElhone]]) holds the shotgun.]] | [[Image:Comp026.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Elizabet ([[Natascha McElhone]]) holds the shotgun.]] | ||
[[Image:Comp006.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Yevgeny Tsipin ([[Rory Cochrane]]) uses the shotgun during his training.]] | [[Image:Comp006.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Yevgeny Tsipin ([[Rory Cochrane]]) uses the shotgun during his training.]] | ||
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[[Category:Espionage]] | [[Category:Espionage]] | ||
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The Company is a 2007 TNT miniseries that follows the covert activities of the CIA from the beginning of the Cold War to the collapse of the Soviet Union, as seen through the eyes of Jack McAuliffe (Chris O'Donnell), an operative with the agency. The miniseries also co-starred Michael Keaton, Alfred Molina and Rory Cochrane and was executive produced by Ridley Scott and Tony Scott.
The following weapons were used in the miniseries The Company:
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Handguns
Smith & Wesson Model 36
During his mission in East Berlin, CIA Officer Jack McAuliffe (Chris O'Donnell) is seen carrying a Smith & Wesson Model 36.
Colt M1911A1 (Nickel)
CIA Officer Harvey "The Sorcerer" Torriti (Alfred Molina) carries a nickel Colt 1911 series handgun as his main sidearm.
Colt M1911A1
Jack McAuliffe (Chris O'Donnell) carries an M1911 during the invasion.
Beretta 950 Jetfire
A Beretta 950 Jetfire is held by McAuliffe's female asset when she's about to be confronted by East Berlin police.
Makarov PM
KGB officers are seen armed with Makarov PM pistols in East Berlin.
Tokarev TT-33
Tokarev TT-33 pistols are used by both Yevgeny Tsipin (Rory Cochrane) and Hungarian resistance fighters.
Submachine Guns
Sten
A Sten Mk III is fired by McAuliffe (Chris O'Donnell) during an incident in East Berlin.
MP40
The MP40 is carried by East Berlin police.
M3 "Grease Gun"
Jack McAuliffe (Chris O'Donnell) and other Cuban freedom fighters carry M3 Grease Guns during the invasion.
PPSh-41 Submachine Gun
The PPSh-41 Submachine Gun with stick mags was used by Hungarian forces during the siege of Budapest.
Beretta M12
The Beretta PM12S is carried by Italian Carabinieri when arresting a KGB conspirator.
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
FBI HRT members are seen carrying Heckler & Koch MP5A3s on their way to apprehend the suspected CIA mole.
Rifles
Mosin Nagant M91/30
The Mosin Nagant M91/30 is used by Hungarian freedom fighters during the Budapest uprising.
SKS rifle
The SKS rifle is used by both government soldiers and Hungarian freedom fighters during the Budapest uprising.
M1 Garand
The M1 Garand rifle is seen used by Cuban freedom fighters during the Bay of Pigs invasion.
M1 Carbine
The M1 Carbine is seen used by Cuban freedom fighters during the Bay of Pigs invasion.
Norinco Type 56
Cuban forces are seen repelling the freedom fighters with Norinco Type 56 rifles during the Bay of Pigs invasion. It appears to stand in for the several AK type rifles seen in archival Bay of Pigs footage.
Machine Guns
DShKM Heavy Machine Gun
The DShK heavy machine gun is mounted on Soviet tanks during the siege of Budapest. Since the series was shot in Prague, these could very well be actual DShk's.
Browning M2
A Browning M2 HB is mounted on top of a jeep when the Cuban freedom fighters invade the Bay of Pigs. It's used by McAuliffe to repel the Cuban military forces.
M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle
The M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle is used by Cuban freedom fighters during the Bay of Pigs invasion.
Heavy Weapons
M20A1 "Super Bazooka"
An M20A1 "Super Bazooka" is used by Cuban freedom fighters during the Bay of Pigs invasion.
M18 Recoilless Rifle
An M18 Recoilless Rifle is used by Cuban freedom fighters during the Bay of Pigs invasion.
M20 Recoilless Rifle
The M20 Recoilless Rifle is used by Cuban soldiers during the Bay of Pigs invasion.
Shotguns
12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun
12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotguns are seen used by Yevgeny Tsipin (Rory Cochrane) and resistance fighter Elizabet (Natascha McElhone).