Poppies Are Also Flowers: Difference between revisions
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Poppies Are Also Flowers (also known as The Poppy Is Also a Flower, Danger Grows Wild and The Opium Connection) is a 1966 made for TV adventure movie directed by Terence Young and based on an idea by Ian Fleming. An international group of anti-narcotics agents struggles against drug traffic in the Middle East and Europe.
The following weapons are seen in the movie Poppies Are Also Flowers:
Smith & Wesson Military & Police revolvers are used in the opening scene by Benson (Stephen Boyd) and his men. Later M&P revolvers are carried by several of Colonel Salem's officers.
A Colt Model 1903 is Coley Jones' (E.G. Marshall) personal weapon. In the scene in Teheran hotel the pistol is taken from Jones by Linda Benson (Angie Dickinson). In the final scene Linda Benson holds the pistol herself and then returnes it to Jones.
Various characters are seen with unidentified pistols.
Submachine Guns
M1A1 Thompson
Several of Colonel Salem's soldiers carry M1A1 Thompson SMGs.
Unidentified SMGs
Several of Colonel Salem's soldiers carry SMGs that resemble Beretta Model 38A.
Rifles
M1 Garand
During several scenes in Iranian desert M1 Garand rifles are seen in hands of both Salah Rahman Khan's brigands and Colonel Salem's soldiers.
Lee-Enfield rifle
During several scenes in Iranian desert Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III rifles are seen in hands of various brigands.
At least one of Colonel Salem's men carries a rifle that looks like a Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I.
Unidentified sporterized rifle
During several scenes in Iranian desert sporterized rifles, supposedly Mausers, are carried by various brigands and drug traders.
Various unidentified rifles
Various rifles are seen during the scenes in Iranian desert. These scenes were filmed in Iran so the rifles or some of them may be of VZ-98/29 Persian Mauser model.