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The [[MP40]] is used by both German and Italian forces as well as by various POW's when they are disguised as German guards including Col. Joseph L. Ryan ([[Frank Sinatra]]), Maj. Eric Fincham ([[Trevor Howard]]), and Sgt. Bostick ([[Brad Dexter]]). | The [[MP40]] is used by both German and Italian forces as well as by various POW's when they are disguised as German guards including Col. Joseph L. Ryan ([[Frank Sinatra]]), Maj. Eric Fincham ([[Trevor Howard]]), and Sgt. Bostick ([[Brad Dexter]]). | ||
[[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|500px|MP40 - 9mm]] | [[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|none|500px|MP40 - 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:VRE 118.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:VRE 118.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Col. Joseph L. Ryan ([[Frank Sinatra]]) holds the MP40.]] | ||
[[Image:VRE 116.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:VonRyan 132.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Maj. Eric Fincham ([[Trevor Howard]]) fires the MP40.]] | ||
[[Image:VRE 111.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:VonRyan 125.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sergeant Bostick ([[Brad Dexter]]) is armed with the MP40.]] | ||
[[Image:VRE 116.jpg|thumb|none|601px|An American POW ([[James B. Sikking]]) with the MP40.]] | |||
[[Image:VRE 111.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Col. Ryan and Sergeant Bostick ([[Brad Dexter]]) fire their MP40's while on the train.]] | |||
[[File:VonRyan 137.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Colonel Gortz ([[John van Dreelen]]) fires the MP40.]] | |||
==Schwarzlose m.07 machine gun== | ==Schwarzlose m.07 machine gun== | ||
Revision as of 05:49, 15 September 2013
The following weapons were used in the film Von Ryan's Express:
MP40
The MP40 is used by both German and Italian forces as well as by various POW's when they are disguised as German guards including Col. Joseph L. Ryan (Frank Sinatra), Maj. Eric Fincham (Trevor Howard), and Sgt. Bostick (Brad Dexter).
Schwarzlose m.07 machine gun
Mauser Gewehr 1898
Used by German and Italian troops.
Model 24 Stielhandgranate
Both Col. Ryan and Sgt. Bostick (Brad Dexter) use the Model 24 Stielhandgranate.
Luger P08
Numerous German officers including Colonel Gortz (John van Dreelen) carry the Luger P08.
