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The [[Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873]] revolver makes also two cameos from the French movie. | The [[Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873]] revolver makes also two cameos from the French movie. | ||
[[File:Chamelot-Delvigne-Model-1873B.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Chamelot-Delvigne Mle. 1873 (blued) - 11x17.8mmR.]] | [[File:Chamelot-Delvigne-Model-1873B.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Chamelot-Delvigne Mle. 1873 (blued) - 11x17.8mmR.]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Revolver.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A German soldier fires his revolver. The other | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Revolver.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A German soldier fires his revolver. The other scene, where the Chamelot-Delvigne is seen, is shortly after, the french officer throwing himself on the ground.]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
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The first weapon seen in the movie is a German [[Gewehr 1898]] carried by the French Courier ([[Jacques Lory]]) at the beginning. During the Urban battle, some German soldiers can also be seen with this rifle, but these scenes are cut in from the French movie. | The first weapon seen in the movie is a German [[Gewehr 1898]] carried by the French Courier ([[Jacques Lory]]) at the beginning. During the Urban battle, some German soldiers can also be seen with this rifle, but these scenes are cut in from the French movie. | ||
[[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Gewehr1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Gewehr over the Courier's back in center.]] | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Gewehr1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Gewehr over the Courier's back in the center.]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Gewehr2.jpg|thumb|none|500px| | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Gewehr2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another view of the carried rifle in front of La Roche's room.]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Gewehr3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two German soldiers start reatreating.]] | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Gewehr3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two German soldiers start reatreating.]] | ||
==Berthier Mle. 1907/15== | ==Berthier Mle. 1907/15== | ||
[[Berthier Mle 1907-15]] rifles are used by French infantrymen including the Tall Sergeant ([[Victor Kilian]]) and Pvt. Morin ([[Lionel Barrymore]]). | [[Berthier Mle 1907-15]] rifles are used by French infantrymen including the Tall Sergeant ([[Victor Kilian]]), the "Russian soldier ([[Gregory Ratoff]]) and Pvt. Morin ([[Lionel Barrymore]]). | ||
[[Image:Fusil Mle 1907-15.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Berthier Fusil Modèle 1907/15 - 8x50mm R]] | [[Image:Fusil Mle 1907-15.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Berthier Fusil Modèle 1907/15 - 8x50mm R]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Berthier1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|La Roche's men marching to the front with Berthier rifles.]] | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Berthier1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|La Roche's men marching to the front with Berthier rifles.]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Berthier2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The soldiers waiting for the relief order in their shelter.]] | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Berthier2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The soldiers waiting for the relief order in their shelter.]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Berthier3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Berthier3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The "Russian" and other soldiers have their Berthiers over their backs.]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Berthier4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pvt. Morin carries his Berthier while talking to other soldiers.]] | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Berthier4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pvt. Morin carries his Berthier while talking to other soldiers.]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Berthier5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|French soldiers charging the German position.]] | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Berthier5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|French soldiers charging the German position.]] | ||
==Lebel 1886== | ==Lebel 1886== | ||
The scenes | The scenes where [[Lebel 1886]] rifles can be seen are not directed by Howard Hawks. | ||
[[File:Modele1886Lebel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lebel Model 1886 Rifle - 8x50Rmm]] | [[File:Modele1886Lebel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lebel Model 1886 Rifle - 8x50Rmm]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Lebel1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|French soldiers going over the top.]] | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Lebel1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|French soldiers going over the top with their Lebel rifles.]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Lebel2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The rear part of one Lebel lying at the edge of the crater.]] | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Lebel2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The rear part of one Lebel lying at the edge of the crater.]] | ||
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[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-MG1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The barrel is seen behind Capt. La Roche.]] | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-MG1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The barrel is seen behind Capt. La Roche.]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-MG2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A rear part view of the left side.]] | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-MG2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A rear part view of the left side.]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-MG3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The muzzle is mounted in center of the water-cooling jacket.]] | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-MG3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The muzzle is mounted in the center of the water-cooling jacket.]] | ||
[[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Mg4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The right rear part and the tripod are seen]] | [[File:TheRoadtoGlory1936-Mg4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The right rear part and the tripod are seen]] | ||
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The Road to Glory is a 1936 American movie directed by Howard Hawks. France during the early stage of World War One: Free-thinking Lt. Michel Denet is assigned to Capt. Paul La Roche's troop. Soon, he fell in love with the nurse La Roche's unaware that she is the girlfriend of his superior. Meanwhile, the war continues unceasingly.
This is the American remake of the 1932 French movie Wooden Crosses of which many fight scenes have been cut in.
The following weapons were used in the film The Road to Glory:
Revolvers
MAS Mle. 1892
Capt. Paul La Roche (Warner Baxter) and Lt. Michel Denet (Fredric March) and other French officers are armed with Mle 1892 Revolvers.
Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873
The Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873 revolver makes also two cameos from the French movie.
Rifles
Mauser Gewehr 1898
The first weapon seen in the movie is a German Gewehr 1898 carried by the French Courier (Jacques Lory) at the beginning. During the Urban battle, some German soldiers can also be seen with this rifle, but these scenes are cut in from the French movie.
Berthier Mle. 1907/15
Berthier Mle 1907-15 rifles are used by French infantrymen including the Tall Sergeant (Victor Kilian), the "Russian soldier (Gregory Ratoff) and Pvt. Morin (Lionel Barrymore).
Lebel 1886
The scenes where Lebel 1886 rifles can be seen are not directed by Howard Hawks.
Machine Guns
Maxim MG 08
German soldiers use Maxim MG08s (French movie).
Hotchkiss M1914
Two Hotchkiss M1914 Machine Guns are transported by French soldiers (French movie).
Unknown Machine Gun
An unknown machine gun is seen manned by French soldiers.
Hand Grenades
Unknown Grenades
The unknown grenades from Wooden Crosses can be seen again. Also, Pvt. Morin and other soldiers use more grenades.
