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Two Arabian Knights

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Two Arabian Knights
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Movie Poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing United States
Directed by Lewis Milestone
Release Date September 27, 1927
Language Silent
Distributor United Artists
Main Cast
Character Actor
W. Dangerfield Phelps III William Boyd
Sgt. Peter O'Gaffney Louis Wolheim
Mirza Mary Astor
Shevket Ben Ali Ian Keith



Two Arabian Knights is a 1927 American Adventure-Comedy movie directed by Lewis Milestone. 1918, the two Doughboys Phelps and Sergeant O'Gaffrey fall into German captivity. Their escape attempts are unsuccessful. Only when they disguise themselves as Arab, they can get away. With a river steamer, it should go to Jaffa. With the ship's captain, the two soldiers vie for the favor of the Arab Mirza.


The following weapons were used in the film Two Arabian Knights:


Pistols

Colt M1911

Sgt. Peter O'Gaffney (Louis Wolheim) uses a pistol Colt M1911 in the crater.

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Colt M1911 (dated 1913) - .45 ACP
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He holds the Colt at Phelps.
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Another view of the pistol in his hand.

Flintlock Pistol

Two Flintlock Pistols are used by Shevket Ben Ali (Ian Keith) and W. Dangerfield Phelps III (William Boyd) during the duel.

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Charleville Model 1777 Cavalry Officer Flintlock- .69 cal.
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Shevket and Phelps stand opposite each other, pistols in hands.
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Having taken his shot, Shevket makes his attempt.

Luger P08

In the end, O'Gaffney and Phelps are armed with Luger P08 pistols taken from the Arabs.

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Luger P08 - 9x19mm
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"I can't speak Arabian, but I've got a handful of sure death, and I'm nervous!"
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The Luger in his trousers.
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Phelps points his Luger at Shevket.

Rifles

Unkown Rifles

American soldiers including Phelps can be seen with unknown rifles in No Man's Land. They could be Springfield M1903 or the Krag-Jørgensen M1896.

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Phelps holds the rifle.

Mauser 98AZ Carbine

German soldiers are armed with Mauser 98AZ Carbines. Some Arabs and O'Gaffney are seen with it as well.

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Mauser 98AZ Artillery Carbine - 7.92x57mm.
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German soldiers wonder why O'Gaffney and Phelps fight each other in the crater.
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A German soldier guarding P.o.W.s stands in front of Phelps.
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He demands the column to stop which offers a view of the bolt handle.
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O'Gaffney with a Kar98 AZ over his back fitted with a Krag-Jørgensen bayonet instead of a Seitengewehr 98/05.

Krag-Jørgensen M1896

Krag-Jørgensen M1896 rifles standing for Mauser Gewehr 1898 and 1903 Turkish Mauser rifles are also used by the Arabs and Germans.

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US Property Marked Krag-Jørgensen Model 1896 Rifle - .30-40 Krag
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A Prsion guard with his shouldered Krag.
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Another prison guard with his rifle.
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Close up of the rear part.

Machine Guns

Maxim MG08/15

A Maxim MG08/15 is fired by German soldiers.

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Maxim MG08/15 - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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The Maxim being fired at the crater.

Other

Holster

German Officers in the Prison camps carry pistol holsters. [[File:2AK-holster.jpg|thumb|none|500px|