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Hell's Angels in the first multi-million dollar talking picture. Produced by Howard Hughes it's a thrilling story about two brothers attending Oxford that enlist with the RAF at the outbreak of World War I. Roy and Monte Rutledge have very different personalities. Monte is a | '''Hell's Angels'' was made in 1930 and is the first multi-million dollar talking picture. Produced by Howard Hughes it's a thrilling story about two brothers attending Oxford that enlist with the RAF at the outbreak of World War I. Roy and Monte Rutledge have very different personalities. Monte is a womanizer and a coward when it comes to his Night Patrol duties. Roy is made of strong moral fiber and attempts to keep his brother in line. Both volunteer for an extremely risky two man bombing mission for different reasons. Their assignment to knock out a strategic German munitions facility is a booming success, but with a squadron of fighters bearing down on them afterward, escape seems unlikely. | ||
* Actors: Ben Lyon, James Hall, Jean Harlow, John Darrow, Lucien Prival | |||
* Directors: Edmund Goulding, Howard Hughes, James Whale | * Directors: Edmund Goulding, Howard Hughes, James Whale | ||
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==Lewis Gun Aircraft== | ==Lewis Gun Aircraft== | ||
[[Image:Rafmachinegunlewis3.jpg|400px|thumb|none| | [[Image:Rafmachinegunlewis3.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Lewis Gun Aircraft Version - .303 British]] | ||
[[Image:HA1.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Lewis Gun Aircraft Version in the observer position]] | [[Image:HA1.jpg|400px|thumb|none|[[Lewis gun|Lewis Gun]] Aircraft Version in the observer position]] | ||
==Vickers Aircraft Machine Gun== | ==Vickers Aircraft Machine Gun== | ||
[[Image:HA1.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Vickers Aircraft Version in the pilot position]] | [[Image:HA1.jpg|400px|thumb|none|[[Vickers|Vickers Aircraft Version]] in the pilot position]] | ||
==MG08/15 | |||
[[Image:HA2.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Maxim MG08/15 Spandau mounted in Zeppelin]][[Image:HA3.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Maxim MG08/15 Spandau mounted on German Bomber]] | ==Maxim MG08/15 Spandau Aircraft== | ||
[[Image:HA5.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Maxim MG08/15 Spandau mounted on German Bomber]][[Image:HA6.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Maxim MG08/15 Spandau mounted on German Bomber]] | [[Image:HA2.jpg|400px|thumb|none|[[Maxim|Maxim MG08/15 Spandau]] mounted in Zeppelin]] | ||
[[Image:HA7.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Maxim MG08/15 Spandau mounted on German Fighter]][[Image:HA10.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Maxim MG08/15 Spandau mounted on German Fighter]] | [[Image:HA3.jpg|400px|thumb|none|[[Maxim|Maxim MG08/15 Spandau]] mounted on German Bomber]] | ||
[[Image:HA5.jpg|400px|thumb|none|[[Maxim|Maxim MG08/15 Spandau]] mounted on German Bomber]] | |||
[[Image:HA6.jpg|400px|thumb|none|[[Maxim|Maxim MG08/15 Spandau]] mounted on German Bomber]] | |||
[[Image:HA7.jpg|400px|thumb|none|[[Maxim|Maxim MG08/15 Spandau]] mounted on German Fighter]] | |||
[[Image:HA10.jpg|400px|thumb|none|[[Maxim|Maxim MG08/15 Spandau]] mounted on German Fighter]] | |||
==Browning M1918 Aircraft== | ==Browning M1918 Aircraft== | ||
[[Image:HA8.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning M1918 Aircraft mounted on British Fighter]][[Image:HA9.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning M1918 Aircraft mounted on British Fighter]] | [[Image:HA8.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning M1918 Aircraft mounted on British Fighter]][[Image:HA9.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning M1918 Aircraft mounted on British Fighter]] | ||
==P08 Luger== | ==P08 Luger== | ||
[[Image:P08Luger1917.jpg|400px|thumb|none| | [[Image:P08Luger1917.jpg|400px|thumb|none|P08 Luger Pistol - 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:HA11.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Lugers in both the German officer and British officer's hands]] | [[Image:HA11.jpg|400px|thumb|none|[[Luger P08|Lugers]] in both the German officer and British officer's hands]] | ||
==Gew 98 Rifle== | ==Gew 98 Rifle== | ||
[[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|400px|thumb|none| | [[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Mauser Gewehr 1898 Rifle - 7.92 x 57mm]] | ||
[[Image:HA12.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German soldier carrying a Gew98 Rifle]] | [[Image:HA12.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German soldier carrying a [[Mauser Gewehr 1898|Gew98 Rifle]]]] | ||
==No.1 Mk III Rifle== | ==No.1 Mk III Rifle== | ||
[[Image:SMLE.jpg|400px|thumb|none| | [[Image:SMLE.jpg|400px|thumb|none|No.1 MkIII Enfield Rifle - .303 British]] | ||
[[Image:HA13.jpg|400px|thumb|none|British Troops charging the trenches with No.1 MkIII Rifles]] | [[Image:HA13.jpg|400px|thumb|none|British Troops charging the trenches with [[Short Magazine Lee-Enfield (SMLE)|No.1 MkIII Enfield Rifles]]]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:War Movie]] | [[Category:War Movie]] |
Revision as of 00:07, 5 March 2009
'Hell's Angels was made in 1930 and is the first multi-million dollar talking picture. Produced by Howard Hughes it's a thrilling story about two brothers attending Oxford that enlist with the RAF at the outbreak of World War I. Roy and Monte Rutledge have very different personalities. Monte is a womanizer and a coward when it comes to his Night Patrol duties. Roy is made of strong moral fiber and attempts to keep his brother in line. Both volunteer for an extremely risky two man bombing mission for different reasons. Their assignment to knock out a strategic German munitions facility is a booming success, but with a squadron of fighters bearing down on them afterward, escape seems unlikely.
- Actors: Ben Lyon, James Hall, Jean Harlow, John Darrow, Lucien Prival
- Directors: Edmund Goulding, Howard Hughes, James Whale
The following guns were used in the movie Hell's Angels: