The Monuments Men
Cinema poster
The Monuments Men is a 2014 World War II film directed by and starring George Clooney . The film is based on the true story of a special Allied unit composed of mostly scholars and curators tasked with finding pieces of art stolen by the Germans during the war. The film's cast includes Matt Damon , Bill Murray , John Goodman , Jean Dujardin , and Bob Balaban .
The following weapons were used in the film The Monuments Men :
Handguns
Colt M1911A1
The Colt M1911A1 is notably held by Sgt. Richard Campbell (Bill Murray ) when he and Pvt. Preston Savitz (Bob Balaban ) have a conversation with a family who kept stolen paintings in their house. Lt. James Granger (Matt Damon ) also is seen holding the pistol.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Colt M1911A1 is notably held by Sgt. Richard Campbell (Bill Murray ).
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Smith & Wesson Military & Police
Pvt. Preston Savitz (Bob Balaban ) holds a Smith & Wesson Military & Police during basic training.
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Luger P08
A German officer fires a Luger P08 .
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Webley Mk VI
A British soldier fires a Webley .455 Mk VI at the shooting range in England.
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Enfield No. 2 Mk. I
Lt. Donald Jeffries (Hugh Bonneville ) carries an Enfield No. 2 throughout the film but only uses it to wound a German officer.
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Rifles
Mauser Karabiner 98k
German soldiers carry Karabiner 98k rifles.
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Steyr Mannlicher M1895
A Hitler Youth boy fires a Steyr Mannlicher M1895 at Sgt. Walter Garfield (John Goodman ) and Lt. Jean Claude Clermont (Jean Dujardin ).
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M1 Garand
US troops carry M1 Garands throughout the film.
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M1 Carbine
The M1 Carbine is carried by several of "The Monuments Men" including Lt. Frank Stokes (George Clooney ), Sgt. Richard Campbell (Bill Murray ) and Sgt. Walter Garfield (John Goodman ).
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing On the left, Lt. Frank Stokes (George Clooney ) and Sgt. Richard Campbell (Bill Murray ) are seen carrying the M1 Carbine while in a Higgins Boat.
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Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk.I
The Lee-Enfield No.4 Mk 1* is the rifle carried by Lt. Jean Claude Clermont (Jean Dujardin ). British troops also carry the rifle.
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Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine
Russian soldiers are seen carrying the Mosin Nagant M38 Carbine .
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Submachine Guns
M3 "Grease Gun"
Some US troops are armed with the M3 "Grease Gun" .
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M1A1 Thompson
The M1A1 Thompson is seen carried by US troops, notably by Pvt. Preston Savitz (Bob Balaban ).
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Machine Guns
Browning M1919A4
A Browning M1919A4 is seen mounted on the Higgins Boat transporting the men to France as well as various US Army jeeps.
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Browning M2HB
The Browning M2HB can be seen on US Army armor, notably Sherman tanks.
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Browning M2 Aircraft
When Stokes and company meet up in Britain, an Army Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress can be seen, complete with Browning M2 Aircraft heavy machine guns as defensive armament.
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Hispano-Suiza HS.404
During the scene where Stokes is assembling his team, a Hispano-Suiza HS.404 can be seen mounted on an RAF Spitfire.
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Browning M2 (Quad Mount)
The Browning M2HB in a Quad Mount can be seen on a M3 Halftrack.
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Browning Automatic Rifle
Some US troops are seen carrying the Browning Automatic Rifle .
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Degtyaryov DP-27/DP-28
A Russian trooper is seen wielding a DP-28 on a truck.
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DShK Heavy Machine Gun
DShK heavy machine gun is seen mounted on a Russian vehicle.
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MG34 machine gun
The MG34 Belt fed machine gun seen mounted in a German sidecar.
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Other
Flammenwerfer 35
German soldiers are ordered to use Flammenwerfer 35 flamethrowers on a captured art collection.
Flammenwerfer 35 flamethrower
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