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From Here to Eternity is a 1953 World War II romance starring Frank Sinatra, Burt Lancaster, and Montgomery Clift as soldiers in the US Army stationed at Pearl Harbor just prior to the Japanese attack. The film received the Academy Award for Best Picture and was based on a novel by James Jones, who also wrote The Thin Red Line.
The following weapons were used in the film From Here to Eternity:
M1903 Springfield
The M1903 Springfield is the standard rifle of US Army troops stationed at Pearl Harbor and is seen in hands of Private Angelo Maggio (Frank Sinatra), 1st Sergeant Milton Warden (Burt Lancaster), Private Robert E. Lee Prewitt (Montgomery Clift), and Sergeant 'Baldy' Dhom (Claude Akins).
M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle
The M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle is notably used by Sgt. Warden during the attack.
Browning M1919A4
The Browning M1919A4 is used notably by Sgt. Warden to shoot down a Mitsubishi Zero during the attack.
M1928 Thompson
A US Army sentry is seen holding an M1928 Thompson at the film's end.
M1911A1
A US Army sergeant is seen holding an M1911A1 at the film's end.