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[[Image:TheGreenMileCover.jpg|thumb|right|301px|''The Green Mile (1999)'']] | |||
'''''The Green Mile''''' is the 1999 feature film adaptation of the [[Stephen King]] novel of the same name. The film stars [[Tom Hanks]] as a death row prison guard who discovers that one of the inmates he is guarding possessed unusual powers. The film was directed and adapted for tthe screen by [[Frank Darabont]], who also directed the [[Stephen King]] adaptations ''[[The Shawshank Redemption]]'' and ''[[The Mist]]''. | |||
'''The following guns were used in the film ''The Green Mile'':''' | '''The following guns were used in the film ''The Green Mile'':''' | ||
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=Handguns= | |||
==Colt Official Police== | ==Colt Official Police== | ||
[[Colt Official Police]] revolvers are the issued sidearms of all the prison guards at Cold Mountain Penitentiary. | [[Colt Official Police]] revolvers are the issued sidearms of all the prison guards at Cold Mountain Penitentiary. | ||
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[[Image:GMHammerShotgun-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Coffey takes the Shotgun from Moores.]] | [[Image:GMHammerShotgun-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Coffey takes the Shotgun from Moores.]] | ||
=Shotguns= | |||
==Hammerless Double Barreled Shotgun== | ==Hammerless Double Barreled Shotgun== | ||
A hammerless [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]] is used by County Sheriff McGee ([[Brian Libby]]) and other members of the search party. McGee holds his shotgun to John Coffey's ([[Michael Clarke Duncan]]) throat when he finds him cradling the bloody corpses of Kathe Detterick ([[Evanne Drucker]]) and Cora Detterick ([[Bailey Drucker]]). | A hammerless [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]] is used by County Sheriff McGee ([[Brian Libby]]) and other members of the search party. McGee holds his shotgun to John Coffey's ([[Michael Clarke Duncan]]) throat when he finds him cradling the bloody corpses of Kathe Detterick ([[Evanne Drucker]]) and Cora Detterick ([[Bailey Drucker]]). | ||
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[[Image:GMWinchester12-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Brutal with a Winchester Model 12 when escorting Coffey to Moores' house.]] | [[Image:GMWinchester12-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Brutal with a Winchester Model 12 when escorting Coffey to Moores' house.]] | ||
==12 Gauge Single Shot Shotgun== | |||
A search party member is seen armed with a [[12 Gauge Single Shot Shotgun]]. | |||
[[Image:H&R Topper Shotgun.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Harrington & Richardson Topper Shotgun - 12 gauge. This is a common single barreled breach loading top break shotgun.]] | |||
[[Image:GMSingleshotshotgun-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A single barreled shotgun is seen in the background.]] | |||
=Rifles= | |||
==Winchester 1894== | ==Winchester 1894== | ||
[[Winchester Model 1894|Winchester 1894]] rifles are used by the prison guards at Cold Mountain Penitentiary, along with the Winchester 1912 shotguns, Paul Edgecomb ([[Tom Hanks]]) takes one of these rifles with him when taking John Coffey ([[Michael Clarke Duncan]]) to Warden Hal Moores' ([[James Cromwell]]) house. | [[Winchester Model 1894|Winchester 1894]] rifles are used by the prison guards at Cold Mountain Penitentiary, along with the Winchester 1912 shotguns, Paul Edgecomb ([[Tom Hanks]]) takes one of these rifles with him when taking John Coffey ([[Michael Clarke Duncan]]) to Warden Hal Moores' ([[James Cromwell]]) house. | ||
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[[Image:GMWinchester1890-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A man with a Winchester 1890.]] | [[Image:GMWinchester1890-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A man with a Winchester 1890.]] | ||
[[Image:GMWinchester1890-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The man with his Winchester 1890.]] | [[Image:GMWinchester1890-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The man with his Winchester 1890.]] | ||
==Single Shot Rifle== | ==Single Shot Rifle== | ||
Revision as of 11:01, 20 February 2013
The Green Mile is the 1999 feature film adaptation of the Stephen King novel of the same name. The film stars Tom Hanks as a death row prison guard who discovers that one of the inmates he is guarding possessed unusual powers. The film was directed and adapted for tthe screen by Frank Darabont, who also directed the Stephen King adaptations The Shawshank Redemption and The Mist.
The following guns were used in the film The Green Mile:
Handguns
Colt Official Police
Colt Official Police revolvers are the issued sidearms of all the prison guards at Cold Mountain Penitentiary.
Exposed Hammer Double Barreled Shotgun
A 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun with exposed hammers is used several times in the film, seen in the hands of several of the men in Klaus Detterick's (William Sadler) search party, as well as himself. It is also seen used by Warden Hal Moores (James Cromwell) when he holds it on Paul Edgecomb (Tom Hanks) and his men when they bring John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan) to his house, before Coffey takes the shotgun away.
Shotguns
Hammerless Double Barreled Shotgun
A hammerless 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun is used by County Sheriff McGee (Brian Libby) and other members of the search party. McGee holds his shotgun to John Coffey's (Michael Clarke Duncan) throat when he finds him cradling the bloody corpses of Kathe Detterick (Evanne Drucker) and Cora Detterick (Bailey Drucker).
Winchester Model 12
Winchester Model 12 shotguns are used by the prison guards at Cold Mountain Penitentiary. Brutus "Brutal" Howell (David Morse) and Harry Terwilliger (Jeffrey DeMunn) also bring these shotguns with them when they take John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan) to Warden Hal Moores' (James Cromwell) house to cure his wife of a malignant brain tumor.
12 Gauge Single Shot Shotgun
A search party member is seen armed with a 12 Gauge Single Shot Shotgun.
Rifles
Winchester 1894
Winchester 1894 rifles are used by the prison guards at Cold Mountain Penitentiary, along with the Winchester 1912 shotguns, Paul Edgecomb (Tom Hanks) takes one of these rifles with him when taking John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan) to Warden Hal Moores' (James Cromwell) house.
Winchester 1897
One of the search party members points a Winchester 1897 shotgun at John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan).
Winchester 1890
One of the search party members is seen armed with a Winchester 1890 "slide-action" pump .22RF. If he had known he was hunting someone down as big as John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan), he might have upped the caliber a bit.
Single Shot Rifle
One of the search party members is seen armed with a Single Shot rifle of unknown make and model.
Single Shot Youth Rifle
Klaus Detterick's (William Sadler) son Howie Detterick (Paula Malcomson) uses a small youth single shot .22 rifle.
