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You Can't Win 'Em All

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You Can't Win 'Em All
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Theatrical poster
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Directed by Peter Collinson
Release Date 1970
Language English
Studio Columbia Pictures
SRO
Distributor Columbia Pictures
Main Cast
Character Actor
Adam Dyer Tony Curtis
Josh Corey Charles Bronson
Aila Michèle Mercier
Osman Bey Grégoire Aslan
Colonel Elci Fikret Hakan
Reese Tony Bonner
Wollen Horst Janson
Bolek Leo Gordon


You Can't Win 'Em All is a 1970 British war adventure film directed by Peter Collinson, screenplay written by Leo Gordon (also an actor who appears in the film as Bolek). The story takes place in 1922 during the final phase of the Greco-Turkish War. Governor Osman Bey (Grégoire Aslan) hires a group of mercenaries who have in their ranks as well as two former U.S. Army soldiers Adam Dyer (Tony Curtis) and Josh Corey (Charles Bronson), entrust the task to protect his three daughters and a shipment of gold. The desire to seize of the treasure in addition to mercenaries, has also a bandits from the mountains, the Greeks army and also turkish colonel Elci (Fikret Hakan), commander of that accompanies the shipment. Princesses with their treasures is protects by a governess and body guard Aila (Michèle Mercier), which actually works for the new Republic of Turkey.


The following weapons are featured in the film You Can't Win 'Em All:


Handguns

Colt New Service

Josh Corey (Charles Bronson) used a Colt New Service revolver.

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Colt New Service M1917 - .45 ACP (in moon clips).
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Webley Mk VI Revolver

Col. Elci (Fikret Hakan) carries a Webley Mk VI revolver.

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Webley Mk VI Revolver - .455 Webley
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Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"

Aila (Michèle Mercier) armed by Mauser C96 pistol.

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Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" - 7.63x25mm Mauser.
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Submachine guns

Thompson Submachine Gun

Various characters are seen with Colt M1921AC Thompson submachine guns.

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Colt M1921AC Thompson with 50-round drum magazine - .45 ACP
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Osman Bey (Grégoire Aslan) had to personally try out a new weapon M1921 Thompson submachine gun.
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Bolek (Leo Gordon) shoot down of his submachine gun invaders on horses
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Adam Dyer (Tony Curtis) fires off the train at attacking bandits
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Josh Corey (Charles Bronson) with a submachine gun prevents Aila's treasure.

Rifles

Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII Rifle

Greek soldiers fires from Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII Rifles.

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No.1 MkIII Enfield Rifle - .303 British
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Mannlicher-Schoenauer 1903 carbine

Greek troops armed by Greek Model 1903 Carbine.

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Greek Mannlicher-Schoenauer - 6.5 mm × 54 Mannlicher-Schönauer.
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Mauser Gewehr 1898

Karabiner 98a are the mainstay weapon of the turkish also greek soldiers.

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WWI Mauser converted to K98 format by Steyr - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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Flintlock musket

The bandits in the mountains used various historical weapons, including flintlock muskets.

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Machine Guns

Lewis Machine Gun

Gunner Reese (Tony Bonner) by Lewis Machine Gun mowed down the attackers.

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Lewis Gun - .303 British
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Vickers MK1

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Vickers Mark 1 Machine Gun with ribbed water jacket - .303 British
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Bolek (Leo Gordon) did a Vickers MK1 machine gun control on the locomotive.
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Gunner Reese (Tony Bonner) performs regular maintenance of the machine gun.
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Ataturk's headquarters guards a soldiers with rifles and machine guns.

Other

Hebel Flare Pistol model M1894

Greek officer gives the signal from Hebel Flare Pistol model M1894 to cease fire.

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Hebel Flare Pistol M1894 - 26.5mm
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Schneider-Canet 75mm field gun M. 1906

Greek artillery used the Schneider-Canet 75mm field gun M. 1906

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Aerial bomb

Turkish aircraft dropped a aerial bombs at the Greek army position ...

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