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[[Image:M_poster.jpg|300px|right|thumb| ''M'' (1931)]]
[[Image:M_poster.jpg|300px|right|thumb| ''M'' (1931)]]
'''''M''''' is a 1931 crime film directed by famed German filmmaker [[Fritz Lang]] (''[[Metropolis]]'', ''[[You Only Live Once]]'', ''[[The Big Heat]]'') and was the star-making turn for actor [[Peter Lorre]], who plays a compulsive child killer.
'''''M''''' is a 1931 crime film directed by famed German filmmaker [[Fritz Lang]] (''[[Metropolis]]'', ''[[You Only Live Once]]'', ''[[The Big Heat]]'') and was the star-making turn for actor [[Peter Lorre]], who plays a compulsive child killer.
[[M (1951)|An American remake with same title]] was created in 1951.


'''The following firearms are used in the 1931 film ''M:'''''
'''The following firearms are used in the 1931 film ''M:'''''

Revision as of 16:38, 24 March 2021

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M (1931)

M is a 1931 crime film directed by famed German filmmaker Fritz Lang (Metropolis, You Only Live Once, The Big Heat) and was the star-making turn for actor Peter Lorre, who plays a compulsive child killer.

An American remake with same title was created in 1951.

The following firearms are used in the 1931 film M:


Pistols

Dreyse 1907

During a raid on an underground nightspot whilst searching for the killer, the Berlin police confiscate a variety of automatic handguns from the different criminals they arrest. These range from large handguns to small pocket-size ones. Most of them are Dreyse Model 1907 pistols.

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Dreyse 1907 - 7.65mm Browning
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4 Dreyse pistols are seen among the pile.

Mauser 1914 Pocket Pistol

A Mauser 1914 Pocket Pistol is seen among the other firearms. Der Schränker (Gustaf Gründgens) is also seen using one.

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1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol - .32 acp
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The Mauser Pistol is seen among the pile.
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Der Schränker (Gustaf Gründgens), disguised as a policeman, points his Mauser 1914 Pocket Pistol at a night watchman.

FN Model 1910

A FN Model 1910 can be seen at the bottom right hand corner of the gun pile.

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FN Model 1910 .380 ACP
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The FN 1910 is seen in the bottom right hand corner.

Gerstenberger & Eberwein EM-GE Model 3

A Gerstenberger & Eberwein EM-GE Model 3 blank firing pistol is seen in the gun pile during the police raid.

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Gerstenberger & Eberwein pre-1939 EM-GE Model 3 Starter Pistol
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Several guns in a pile on a table during police inventory.

Percussion Dueling Pistol

What appear to be two Percussion Dueling Pistols are seen displayed in Der Schränker's (Gustaf Gründgens) Berlin apartment.

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Mang in Graz Match Percussion Dueling Pistol - .38 inch
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The pistols mounted on Der Schränker's wall by the window.

Revolvers

Velo-Dog Revolver

Two Belgian Velo-Dog revolvers are seen in the gun pile during the police raid.

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J.G.A Hammerless Revolver, similar to a Velo-Dog Revolver - 6.75 mm Browning
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A standard Velo-Dog is on top of the FN 1910, and another pearl-handled one is to the center left.

Webley RIC

A Webley RIC revolver is seen being added to the gun table. Based on the octagonal barrel, muzzle ring, and size of the gun in relation to others, it is likely a 9mm German copy of an RIC.

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Webley RIC - .442 Webley
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A large revolver having just been added to the top of the pile.

Adams Revolver

An Adams revolver is seen in the gun pile during the police raid.

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Adams Mk II revolver - .450 Adams
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The Adams, with the hexagonal barrel and lanyard loop grip, is in the center under the Mauser M1914.

Unidentified Revolver

One of the policemen finds a revolver during the search.

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The policemen inspects the revolver he just found.