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The Sons of Great Bear (Die Söhne der großen Bärin)

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The Sons of Great Bear
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DVD Cover
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing East Germany
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Directed by Josef Mach
Release Date 1966
Language German
Studio DEFA
Bosna Film
Main Cast
Character Actor
Tokei-Ihto Gojko Mitic
Jim Fred 'Red Fox' Clark Jirí Vrstala
Tobias Rolf Römer
Major Smith Hans Hardt-Hardtloff
Lt. Roach Gerhard Rachold
Kate Karin Beewen
Pitt Hannjo Hasse
Ben Helmut Schreiber


The Sons of Great Bear (German title Die Söhne der großen Bärin; literally "The Sons of the Great She-Bear") is a 1966 East German-Yugoslavian adventure film, starring Gojko Mitic as Tokei-Ihto, chief of Lakota tribe. The movie started the genre of the "Ostern" or "Red Western".


The following weapons were used in the film The Sons of Great Bear:


Revolvers

Single Action Army

Red Fox Clark (Jirí Vrstala) and some other charactres use Single Action Army Cavalry Model revolvers.

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2nd Generation Colt Single Action Army w/ 7.5" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model - Nickel plated model - .45 LC
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Red Fox with a gun in the Indian´s village.
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One of Fox´s men, Pitt (Hannjo Hasse) fires at Indians.
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A grip of SAA in seen in Pitt's holster.
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Cate Smith (Karin Beewen) aims her revolver at Takei-Ihto.
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A settler prevents the convoy against the Indians attack by firing a SAA revolver.

Smith & Wesson New Model No.3

Smith & Wesson New Model No.3 revolvers are seen in hands of Lt. Roach (Gerhard Rachold) and Pitt (Hannjo Hasse) (both have Webley .455 Mk VI revolvers in previous scenes).

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Smith & Wesson New Model No.3
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Lt. Roach holds a Smith & Wesson New Model No.3 revolver.
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Another view of Roach's revolver.
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Pitt holds a Smith & Wesson at the left.

Webley .455 Mk VI

Some army officers, Indians and gold prospectors are armed with Webley .455 Mk VI revolvers.

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Webley Mk. VI - .455 Webley
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A settler holds a Webley.
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A settler fires a Webley.
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Major Smith (Hans Hardt-Hardtloff) aims his gun at gold-diggers.
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Lt. Roach (Gerhard Rachold) holds a Webley (later he is seen with a Smith & Wesson revolver).
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One of the Indian chiefs with a revolver in his hand.
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Pitt (Hannjo Hasse) fires at Tokei-Ihto.
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In the final battle Tokei-Ihto used the Fox´s gun against other gold-diggers.

Smith & Wesson Victory Model

Some minor character are armed with Smith & Wesson Victory Model revolvers.

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Smith & Wesson Victory Model - this is a British "Lend Lease" version chambered in .38 S&W
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A settler fires.
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A closer view of the revolver.

Unidentified revolvers

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A man drops his revolver, being shot.
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An Indian warrior fires a revolver.

Rifles

Winchester Model 1894

Numerous characters use Winchester Model 1894 rifles.

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Winchester 1894 - .30-30
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Indians with Winchester rifles.
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Tokei-Ihto (Gojko Mitic) with a rifle during the attack at the convoy of a settlers.
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On the perilous journey to Canada Tokei-Inho gives a rifle to his wife Vinonah (Kati Szekély).
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Pitt (Hannjo Hasse) looks for Indian gold with a rifle ready to fire.
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Red Fox (Jirí Vrstala) in vain trying to shoot down Tokei-Inho from the horse in the final duel.

Spencer 1860 Carbine

In one scene Pitt (Hannjo Hasse) holds a Spencer 1860 Carbine.

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Spencer Model 1860 Carbine - .56-56 Spencer rimfire
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