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|caption = ''Film Poster'' | |caption = ''Film Poster'' | ||
|country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] USA | |country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] USA | ||
|director = Richard Fleischer | |director = [[Richard Fleischer]] | ||
|date= 1956 | |date= 1956 | ||
|language = | |language = | ||
|studio= Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation | |studio= Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation | ||
|distributor=Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation | |distributor=Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation | ||
|character1=Sfc. Pvt. Sam Francis Gifford | |character1=Sfc./Pvt. Sam Francis Gifford | ||
|actor1=[[Robert Wagner]] | |actor1=[[Robert Wagner]] | ||
|character2=Capt. 'Waco' Grimes, CO Co.G | |character2=Capt. 'Waco' Grimes, CO Co.G | ||
|actor2= | |actor2=Broderick Crawford | ||
|character3=Pvt. Willie Crawford | |character3=Pvt. Willie Crawford | ||
|actor3=[[Buddy Ebsen]] | |actor3=[[Buddy Ebsen]] | ||
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{{Film Title | {{Film Title}} | ||
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American officers and some soldiers can be seen armed with holstered [[M1911A1]] pistols. | American officers and some soldiers can be seen armed with holstered [[M1911A1]] pistols. | ||
[[File:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | [[File:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M1911.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-M1911.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Col. Miles (Frank Gerstle) armed with the holstered Colt M1911A1.]] | ||
=Submachine Gun= | =Submachine Gun= | ||
==M1928A1 Thompson== | ==M1928A1 Thompson== | ||
Some National | Some National Guardsmen can be seen armed with [[M1928/M1928A1 Thompson|M1928A1 Thompson]] submachine guns. Most notably they can be seen in the hands of Pvt. Millard ([[Frank Gorshin]]) and Cpl. Swanson ([[Skip Homeier]]). | ||
[[Image:M1928A1 Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1928A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine - .45 ACP.]] | [[Image:M1928A1 Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1928A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine - .45 ACP.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-Thompson.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Cpl. Swanson ([[Skip Homeier]]) aims his M1928A1 Thompson at Sam Gifford.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-Thompson2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-Thompson2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|On the right, Pvt. Millard ([[Frank Gorshin]]) holds his M1928A1 Thompson.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-Thompson3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-Thompson3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Thompson is seen.]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
==M1 Garand== | ==M1 Garand== | ||
[[M1 Garand]] semiautomatic rifles are the most common weapon of the American National Guardsmen in this film. | |||
[[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06]] | [[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-M1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|US National Guardsmen hold their M1 Garand rifles]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M1-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-M1-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Garand is carried by Pvt. Bernard "Bernie" Meleski ([[Harvey Lembeck]]), Pvt. Raker (Bart Burns), Pvt. Kenny ([[L.Q. Jones]]) and SFC Sam Gifford ([[Robert Wagner]]).]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M1-3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-M1-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|SFC Sam Gifford holds his M1 Garand.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M1-4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-M1-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pvt. Sam Gifford and Pvt. Willie Crawford fire their M1 Garand rifles.]] | ||
==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ||
Japanese soldiers can be seen armed with | Japanese soldiers can be seen armed with [[Mauser Gewehr 1898]] rifles. Some rifles are fitted with bayonets. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:MauserGewehr1898EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-Mauser.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-Mauser.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Japanese soldier holding a Mauser Gewehr 1898.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-Mauser2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-Mauser2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Japanese soldiers fire their Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles. One soldier can be seen armed with a [[Gewehr 43]].]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-Mauser3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-Mauser3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-Mauser4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-Mauser4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Japanese soldier fires his Mauser Gewehr 1898 at Sam.]] | ||
==Gewehr 43== | ==Gewehr 43== | ||
One Japanese soldier can be seen armed with | One Japanese soldier can be seen armed with a [[Gewehr 43]]. | ||
[[Image:K43 nc.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Gewehr 43 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[Image:K43 nc.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Gewehr 43 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-Mauser2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-Mauser2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
==M1 Carbine== | ==M1 Carbine== | ||
An [[M1 Carbine]] can be seen in the hands of Lt. Ray Mosby ([[Tod Andrews]]). | |||
[[Image:M1CarbineLateModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Korean War Era M1 Carbine, with Birch Stock, Adjustable sight, bayonet lug, and twin magazine pouch - .30 Carbine]] | [[Image:M1CarbineLateModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Korean War Era M1 Carbine, with Birch Stock, Adjustable sight, bayonet lug, and twin magazine pouch - .30 Carbine]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M1Car.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-M1Car.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lt. Ray Mosby armed with an M1 Carbine.]] | ||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
==Browning Automatic Rifle== | ==M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle== | ||
[[M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle]]s with the bipods and carry handles removed are used by the National Guardsmen. | |||
[[Image:BAR.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06]] | [[Image:BAR.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-BAR.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-BAR.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An American soldier fires his Browning Automatic Rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-BAR2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-BAR2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lt. Johnson firing a Browning Automatic Rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-BAR3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-BAR3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Willie Crawford armed with a Browning Automatic Rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-BAR4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-BAR4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam Gifford firing a Browning Automatic Rifle.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-BAR5.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-BAR5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A wounded Sam Gifford holding his Browning Automatic Rifle.]] | ||
==Browning M1919A4== | ==Browning M1919A4== | ||
National | National Guardsmen use [[Browning M1919A4]] machine guns mounted on tripods, Jeeps and LVT-3 Bushmasters. | ||
[[ | [[File:M1919a4 pre 1943.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M1919A4 on an M2 tripod, pre 1943 model with bolt latch - .30-06 Springfield]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M1919.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-M1919.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M1919-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-M1919-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|National Guardsmen firing a Browning M1919A4 at a Japanese sniper.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M1919-3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-M1919-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Browning M1919A4 is seen mounted on a Jeep.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M1919-4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-M1919-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lt. Ray Mosby ready to open fire with the Browning M1919A4.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Several LVT-3 Bushmasters appear, armed with a Browning M2HB on the forward mount above the cab and a Browning M1919A4 on top of each of the two side sponsons.]] | |||
==Browning | ==Browning M2HB== | ||
[[Browning M2HB]]s can be seen mounted on M3 Half-tracks and LVT-3 Bushmasters. | |||
[[ | [[File:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|left|Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-M2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Several LVT-3 Bushmasters appear, armed with a Browning M2HB on the forward mount above the cab and a Browning M1919A4 on top of each of the two side sponsons.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M2-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-M2-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An M3 Half-track armed with a pair of Browning M2 machine guns.]] | ||
==Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun== | ==Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun== | ||
The Imperial Japanese Soldiers | The Imperial Japanese Soldiers use [[Type 92 heavy machine gun]]s. | ||
[[Image:Japanese Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|left|Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun 7.7x58mm SR]] | [[Image:Japanese Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|left|Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun 7.7x58mm SR]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-Type92.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-Type92.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-Type92-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-Type92-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
=Other= | |||
==M8 flare pistol== | |||
Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson ([[Brad Dexter]]) uses a [[M8 flare pistol]] during the night fight. | |||
[[File:M8FlarePistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|M8 Flare Pistol - 37mm]] | |||
[[Image:BHaH-M8-M1918.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson ([[Brad Dexter]]) loads the M8 flare pistol. He is also armed with a [[Browning Automatic Rifle]].]] | |||
[[Image:BHaH-M8-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lt. Johnson ready to open fire with his M8.]] | |||
==Mk 2 hand grenade== | ==Mk 2 hand grenade== | ||
National | National Guardsmen widely use [[Mk 2 hand grenade]]s. | ||
[[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|150px|Mk 2 "Pineapple" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | [[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|150px|Mk 2 "Pineapple" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-Mk2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-Mk2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Lt. Ray Mosby and Sam Gifford carry Mk 2 hand grenades on their webbing shoulder straps.]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-Mk2-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-Mk2-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-Mk2-3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-Mk2-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Willie Crawford carries a Mk 2 hand grenade on his webbing shoulder straps.]] | ||
==M1 Mortar== | ==M1 Mortar== | ||
[[M1 Mortar]]s are seen used by Japanese soldiers. | |||
[[Image:M1m81 1.jpg|thumb|none|200px|M1 Mortar - 81mm]] | [[Image:M1m81 1.jpg|thumb|none|200px|M1 Mortar - 81mm]] | ||
[[Image:BHaH-M2mortar.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BHaH-M2mortar.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
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[[Category:Drama]] | [[Category:Drama]] | ||
[[Category:War]] | [[Category:War]] | ||
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The following weapons were used in the film Between Heaven and Hell:
Handguns
M1911A1 pistol
American officers and some soldiers can be seen armed with holstered M1911A1 pistols.
Submachine Gun
M1928A1 Thompson
Some National Guardsmen can be seen armed with M1928A1 Thompson submachine guns. Most notably they can be seen in the hands of Pvt. Millard (Frank Gorshin) and Cpl. Swanson (Skip Homeier).
Rifles
M1 Garand
M1 Garand semiautomatic rifles are the most common weapon of the American National Guardsmen in this film.
Mauser Gewehr 1898
Japanese soldiers can be seen armed with Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles. Some rifles are fitted with bayonets.
Gewehr 43
One Japanese soldier can be seen armed with a Gewehr 43.
M1 Carbine
An M1 Carbine can be seen in the hands of Lt. Ray Mosby (Tod Andrews).
Machine Guns
M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle
M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifles with the bipods and carry handles removed are used by the National Guardsmen.
Browning M1919A4
National Guardsmen use Browning M1919A4 machine guns mounted on tripods, Jeeps and LVT-3 Bushmasters.
Browning M2HB
Browning M2HBs can be seen mounted on M3 Half-tracks and LVT-3 Bushmasters.
Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun
The Imperial Japanese Soldiers use Type 92 heavy machine guns.
Other
M8 flare pistol
Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson (Brad Dexter) uses a M8 flare pistol during the night fight.
Mk 2 hand grenade
National Guardsmen widely use Mk 2 hand grenades.
M1 Mortar
M1 Mortars are seen used by Japanese soldiers.
