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Cavalcade
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Cavalcade is a 1933 movie directed by Frank Lloyd that is about the life of a wealthy London family between New Year's Eve 1899 and New Year's Day 1933. The drama is based on the play of the same name by Noël Coward and was produced by Fox Film Corporation. The film won three Academy Awards at the 1934 Academy Awards, including in the categories "Best Picture" and "Best Director". The events that affect the family are the Second Boer War, the death of Queen Victoria, the sinking of the Titanic, and the First World War.
The following weapons were used in the film Cavalcade:
Krag-Jørgensen M1896
During the parades of the City of London Imperial Volunteers (CIV) corps in 1900, British soldiers including Alfred Bridges (Herbert Mundin) and Robert Marryot (Clive Brook) are seen with Krag-Jørgensen M1896 rifles with attached box magazines to resemble British Magazine Lee-Enfield rifles.
Mauser Gewehr 1898
At least one British soldier is seen marching with a German Gewehr 98 which also has the attached box magazine.
Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk. III
The Great War is portrayed as a movie montage that includes marching British soldiers wielding Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III rifles.
Berthier Mle. 1907/15
French soldiers at St. Jaques D'Audville railway station in France can be seen with Berthier Mle 1907-15 rifles.
