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'''The Bridge at Remagen''' is a 1969 | '''The Bridge at Remagen''' is a 1969 WWII film about a unit in the U.S. Army's exhausted 27th Armored Infantry, ordered to seize the bridge near the city of Remagen, on the Rhine River, in order to prevent the retreat of 50,000 German troops. Lieutenant Hartman ([[George Segal]]) leads the mission, while a Nazi major ([[Robert Vaughn]]) defies orders to destroy the bridge and instead attempts to hold the bridge to allow the German troops to escape. | ||
* Actors: [[George Segal]], [[Robert Vaughn]], [[Ben Gazzara]], [[Bradford Dillman]], [[E.G. Marshall]], [[Bo Hopkins]] | * Actors: [[George Segal]], [[Robert Vaughn]], [[Ben Gazzara]], [[Bradford Dillman]], [[E.G. Marshall]], [[Bo Hopkins]] | ||
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[[Image:TBARPoster.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The Bridge at Remagen (1969)]]__TOC__<br clear=all> | [[Image:TBARPoster.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The Bridge at Remagen (1969)]]__TOC__<br clear=all> | ||
== | ==Browning M1919 Machine Gun== | ||
[[ | The [[Browning M1919]] .30 cal MG is seen in its vehicle mounted role, most notably on Lieutenant Hartman's jeep as well as the jeep of Captain Colt and one of the US Army Half Tracks. | ||
[[Image:M1919A4Browning.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning 1919A4 - .30-06]] | [[Image:M1919A4Browning.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning 1919A4 - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:TBAR 2.jpg|600px|thumb|none|[[Browning M1919|Browning 1919A4 Machine Gun]] mounted on Jeep of Capt. Colt]] | [[Image:TBAR 2.jpg|600px|thumb|none|[[Browning M1919|Browning 1919A4 Machine Gun]] mounted on Jeep of Capt. Colt]] | ||
==M1 Carbine== | ==M1 Carbine== | ||
The [[M1 Carbine]] is seen in the hands of several US officers including Lt. Hartman. A few times they are seen with the anachronistic 30 round magazine. | |||
[[Image:M1CarbineLateModel.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Late Model M1 Carbine - .30 Carbine]] | [[Image:M1CarbineLateModel.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Late Model M1 Carbine - .30 Carbine]] | ||
[[Image:TBAR 4.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Captain John Colt ([[Paul Prokop]]) holding a late model [[M1 Carbine]]]] | [[Image:TBAR 4.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Captain John Colt ([[Paul Prokop]]) holding a late model [[M1 Carbine]] with the anachronistic 30 round "banana clip" magazine.]] | ||
[[Image:TBAR 11.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Lieutenant Phil Hartman ([[George Segal]]) holding a late model [[M1 Carbine]]]] | [[Image:TBAR 11.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Lieutenant Phil Hartman ([[George Segal]]) holding a late model [[M1 Carbine]] with the anachronistic 30 round "banana clip" magazine.]] | ||
==Panzerfaust== | ==Panzerfaust== | ||
German forces are seen using the [[Panzerfaust]] rocket launcher. | |||
[[Image:Panzerfaust.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German Panzerfaust]] | [[Image:Panzerfaust.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German Panzerfaust]] | ||
[[Image:TBAR 5.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Germans firing a [[Panzerfaust]] from window]] | [[Image:TBAR 5.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Germans firing a [[Panzerfaust]] from window.]] | ||
==MG42 Machine Gun== | ==MG42 Machine Gun== | ||
German forces are also seen with the [[MG42]] MG. | |||
[[Image:MG42.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German MG42 Machine Gun - 7.92 x 57mm]] | [[Image:MG42.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German MG42 Machine Gun - 7.92 x 57mm]] | ||
[[Image:TBAR 7.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Germans firing [[MG42|MG42 Machine Gun]] from window]] | [[Image:TBAR 7.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Germans firing [[MG42|MG42 Machine Gun]] from window.]] | ||
==MG34 Machine Gun== | |||
German forces are also seen with the [[MG34]] MG. | |||
[[Image:Mg-34.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German MG34 Machine Gun - 7.92 x 57mm]] | |||
[[Image:TBAR 1.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Germans firing [[MG34]] from Flak 88 position.]] | |||
==Browning M2 Aircraft== | ==Browning M2 Aircraft== | ||
The [[Browning M2]] Aircraft Model is seen mounted on US M24 Chaffee tanks. | |||
[[Image:M2aircraft.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning M2 Aircraft Version - .50 cal]] | [[Image:M2aircraft.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning M2 Aircraft Version - .50 cal]] | ||
[[Image:TBAR 8.jpg|600px|thumb|none|[[Browning M2|Browning M2 50 cal. Aircraft Version]] mounted on M24 Chaffee tank]] | [[Image:TBAR 8.jpg|600px|thumb|none|[[Browning M2|Browning M2 50 cal. Aircraft Version]] mounted on M24 Chaffee tank.]] | ||
==Browning M2 Heavy Barrel== | ==Browning M2 Heavy Barrel== | ||
The [[Browning M2]] HB is seen mounted on US M24 Chaffee tanks. | |||
[[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning M2 Heavy Barrel - .50 cal]] | [[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning M2 Heavy Barrel - .50 cal]] | ||
[[Image:TBAR 9.jpg|600px|thumb|none|[[Browning M2|Browning M2 50 cal. Heavy Barrel]] mounted on burning M24 Chaffee tank]] | [[Image:TBAR 9.jpg|600px|thumb|none|[[Browning M2|Browning M2 50 cal. Heavy Barrel]] mounted on burning M24 Chaffee tank.]] | ||
==M1 Rifle== | ==M1 Rifle== | ||
[[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|400px|thumb|none|M1 Rifle - .30-06]] | [[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|400px|thumb|none|M1 Rifle - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:TBAR 10.jpg|600px|thumb|none|US soldier firing [[M1 Garand|M1 Rifle]] at enemy position | [[Image:TBAR 10.jpg|600px|thumb|none|US soldier firing the [[M1 Garand|M1 Rifle]] at an enemy position.]] | ||
==1928A1 Thompson SMG== | ==1928A1 Thompson SMG== | ||
The [[M1 Thompson|1928A1 Thompson]] is seen in the hands of Corp. Grebs. | |||
[[Image:M1928-A1 T.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Model 1928A1 Thompson - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:M1928-A1 T.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Model 1928A1 Thompson - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:TBAR 14.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Corporal Grebs ([[Bo Hopkins]]) holding a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|1928A1 Thompson Sub Machine Gun]]]] | [[Image:TBAR 14.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Corporal Grebs ([[Bo Hopkins]]) holding a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|1928A1 Thompson Sub Machine Gun]].]] | ||
==Browning Automatic Rifle== | |||
US forces are seen using an early model of the [[Browning Automatic Rifle]]. | |||
[[Image:BARearlymodel.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06]] | |||
[[Image:TBAR 3.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Lt. Hartman ([[George Segal]]) holding an early [[Browning Automatic Rifle]]]] | |||
[[Image:TBAR 19.jpg|600px|thumb|none|US soldier firing a early [[Browning Automatic Rifle]].]] | |||
==M2 Mortar== | ==M2 Mortar== | ||
US forces are seen using the [[M2 Mortar]]. | |||
[[Image:M2Mortar60mm.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M2 Mortar - 60mm]] | [[Image:M2Mortar60mm.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M2 Mortar - 60mm]] | ||
[[Image:TBAR 16.jpg|600px|thumb|none|US soldiers firing a [[M2 Mortar|M2 60mm Mortar]]]] | [[Image:TBAR 16.jpg|600px|thumb|none|US soldiers firing a [[M2 Mortar|M2 60mm Mortar]].]] | ||
==MP40 SMG== | |||
[[Image:MP40Side.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German MP40 SMG - 9mm]] | |||
[[Image:TBAR 6.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Seargent Angelo ([[Ben Gazzara]]) holding a [[MP40|MP40 Sub Machine Gun]].]] | |||
[[Image:TBAR 12.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Hitler Youth holding a [[MP40|MP40 Sub Machine Gun]].]] | |||
==LP-42 Flare Pistol== | ==LP-42 Flare Pistol== | ||
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[[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Mauser K98 Rifle - 7.92 x 57mm]] | [[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Mauser K98 Rifle - 7.92 x 57mm]] | ||
[[Image:TBAR 18.jpg|600px|thumb|none|German soldier holding a [[Karabiner 98k|Mauser K98K Rifle]]]] | [[Image:TBAR 18.jpg|600px|thumb|none|German soldier holding a [[Karabiner 98k|Mauser K98K Rifle]]]] | ||
==ZB26 Light Machine Gun== | ==ZB26 Light Machine Gun== | ||
Revision as of 02:12, 17 February 2010
The Bridge at Remagen is a 1969 WWII film about a unit in the U.S. Army's exhausted 27th Armored Infantry, ordered to seize the bridge near the city of Remagen, on the Rhine River, in order to prevent the retreat of 50,000 German troops. Lieutenant Hartman (George Segal) leads the mission, while a Nazi major (Robert Vaughn) defies orders to destroy the bridge and instead attempts to hold the bridge to allow the German troops to escape.
- Directors: John Guillermin
The following guns were used in the movie The Bridge at Remagen:
Browning M1919 Machine Gun
The Browning M1919 .30 cal MG is seen in its vehicle mounted role, most notably on Lieutenant Hartman's jeep as well as the jeep of Captain Colt and one of the US Army Half Tracks.
M1 Carbine
The M1 Carbine is seen in the hands of several US officers including Lt. Hartman. A few times they are seen with the anachronistic 30 round magazine.
Panzerfaust
German forces are seen using the Panzerfaust rocket launcher.
MG42 Machine Gun
German forces are also seen with the MG42 MG.
MG34 Machine Gun
German forces are also seen with the MG34 MG.
Browning M2 Aircraft
The Browning M2 Aircraft Model is seen mounted on US M24 Chaffee tanks.
Browning M2 Heavy Barrel
The Browning M2 HB is seen mounted on US M24 Chaffee tanks.
M1 Rifle
1928A1 Thompson SMG
The 1928A1 Thompson is seen in the hands of Corp. Grebs.
Browning Automatic Rifle
US forces are seen using an early model of the Browning Automatic Rifle.
M2 Mortar
US forces are seen using the M2 Mortar.
