What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
Theatrical release poster
The following weapons were used in the film What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? :
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Pistols M1911A1 Captain Lionel Cash (Dick Shawn ), Lieutenant Christian (James Coburn ), Sergeant Rizzo (Aldo Ray ), Needleman (Art Lewis ), and an Italian soldier are seen with M1911A1s .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing World War II Colt M1911A1 - .45 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Captain Cash holds his pistol at the ready. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lieutenant Christian points an M1911A1. The slide is partially drawn back, suggesting a stovepipe jam has occurred. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sergeant Rizzo points an M1911A1 while wearing an Italian uniform. Error creating thumbnail: File missing While wearing an Italian uniform, Needleman takes Major Pott's pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sergeant Rizzo hands his M1911A1 to an Italian soldier. It appears that the hammer is cocked. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Italian soldier (right) examines Sergeant Rizzo's pistol. Beretta M1934 Captain Oppo (Sergio Fantoni ) carries a Beretta M1934 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta M1934 - .380 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing Captain Oppo points his pistol at Lt. Christian. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Captain Oppo aims the pistol. Walther P38 Capt. Cash uses a Walther P38 in one scene.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Walther P38 pistol, World War II dated - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing While wearing a German uniform, Capt. Cash (background) raises a pistol while preparing to fire. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Capt. Cash aims at a German officer. Submachine Guns M1928A1 Thompson US Army soldiers, Lt. Christian, Sgt. Rizzo, and Minow (William Bryant ) carry M1928A1 Thompsons with no cooling fins on the barrel.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1928A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine - .45 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing A soldier carries a Thompson during the amphibious landing on Sicily. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lt. Christian (third from right) holds a Thompson. Sgt. Rizzo (second from right) also holds a Thompson. Capt. Cash (right) holds an M1911A1. Needleman (center) holds an M1 Garand with fixed bayonet. The soldier behind Needleman holds a Thompson. The soldier second from left holds an M1 carbine. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Minow holds his Thompson at the ready. Error creating thumbnail: File missing While wearing German uniforms, US Army soldiers point Thompsons. M3 Grease Gun A US Army soldier is seen with an M3 Grease Gun .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M3 "Grease Gun" - .45 ACP Error creating thumbnail: File missing An M7 Priest crew member (right) is armed with an M3. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the M3. MP40 Sgt. Rizzo and US Army soldiers are seen with MP40s .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MP40 - 9x91mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing While wearing German uniforms, US Army soldiers point MP40s at German soldiers. Error creating thumbnail: File missing While wearing a German uniform, Sgt. Rizzo points an MP40. Beretta Model 38A An Italian soldier uses a Beretta Model 38A submachine gun.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta Model 38A with 20-round magazine - 9x19mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing An Italian soldier fires a Beretta Model 38A. The ejected blank shell casing is visible at top center. Rifles M1 Garand General Bolt (Carroll O'Connor ), Needleman and US Army soldiers are armed with M1 Garands .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1 Garand with leather M1917 sling - .30-06 Error creating thumbnail: File missing US Army soldiers carry M1 Garands during the amphibious landing on Sicily. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Needleman (left) carries an M1 Garand with M1 bayonet attached. Lt. Christian (right) points an M1928 Thompson. Error creating thumbnail: File missing An M1 Garand is seen next to Gen. Bolt. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The muzzles of 2 M1 Garands are seen. M1 Carbine US Army soldiers are seen with M1 Carbines . All of the M1 carbines in the film have a bayonet lug, indicating they were manufactured after 1944.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1 Carbine (Post-WWII) - .30 Carbine Error creating thumbnail: File missing A US Army soldier carries an M1 during the amphibious landing on Sicily. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A US Army soldier is armed with an M1 carbine. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A US Army soldier aims an M1 carbine. Mauser Karabiner 98AZ German soldiers are equipped with Mauser 98AZ Artillery Carbines . Sgt. Rizzo, Minow, Needlman, and other US Army soldiers are also seen with them.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mauser Karabiner 98AZ - 7.92x57mm Mauser Error creating thumbnail: File missing A German sentry carries a Karabiner 98AZ. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A German squad and sentries carry Karabiner 98AZ. Error creating thumbnail: File missing While wearing German uniforms, Sgt. Rizzo (left) and Minow (right) carry Kar98AZ. Error creating thumbnail: File missing While wearing a German uniform, Needleman carries a Kar98AZ. Error creating thumbnail: File missing While wearing German uniforms, US Army soldiers carry Kar98AZ. Mauser Gewehr 1898 Italian soldiers are armed with Mauser Gewehr 1898s .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser Error creating thumbnail: File missing Italian soldiers attack with Mauser Gewehr 1898s. Error creating thumbnail: File missing An Italian soldier holds a Gewehr in one hand while smoking a cigarette. The Lange Visier rear sight is visible. Sturmgewehr 44 US Army soldiers and Capt. Oppo use Sturmgewehr 44 rifles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sturmgewehr 44 - 7.92x33mm Kurz. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sturmgewehr 44 rifles are seen. Error creating thumbnail: File missing US Army soldiers arm themselves with Sturmgewehr 44 rifles. Error creating thumbnail: File missing While wearing a German uniform, Capt. Oppo (left background) advances with a Sturmgewehr 44. The magazine is visible (red arrow). Error creating thumbnail: File missing Capt.Oppo closes with the Germans. Machine Guns Browning Automatic Rifle US Army soldiers are seen with Browning Automatic Rifles .
M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06 Error creating thumbnail: File missing A US Army soldier (right) aims an M1918 BAR. Error creating thumbnail: File missing While wearing a German uniform, Minow (center) points an M1918 BAR. Error creating thumbnail: File missing While wearing a German uniform, a US Army soldier (right) points an M1918 BAR. M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle without carry handle - .30-06 Error creating thumbnail: File missing A US Army soldier carries an M1918A2 BAR. Browning M1917A1 US Army soldiers use the Browning M1917A1 mounted on jeeps.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Browning M1917A1 - .30-06 Error creating thumbnail: File missing An M1917A1 is mounted on a jeep. Error creating thumbnail: File missing An M1917A1 is mounted on a jeep. Browning AN/M2 US Army soldiers use the Browning AN/M2 mounted on a tripod.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Browning AN/M2, flexible mount - .30-06 Springfield Error creating thumbnail: File missing US Army soldiers fire a Browning AN/M2. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the Browning AN/M2 shows the spade grips. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Browning AN/M2 is mounted on a jeep. Browning M2HB US Army soldiers use Browning M2HB machine guns mounted on vehicles.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Browning M2 Heavy Barrel - .50 BMG Error creating thumbnail: File missing An M2HB is mounted on a jeep. The Browning M2HB is also seen in the M45 Quadmount configuration.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Browning M2 Heavy Barrel - .50 BMG Error creating thumbnail: File missing M2HBs mounted on the M45 Quadmount (right). Error creating thumbnail: File missing M2HBs mounted on the M45 Quadmount firing at night. Only two guns fire at a time. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The gun on the upper right is never shown firing. Vickers Aircraft Machine Gun German soldiers use a Vickers Aircraft Machine Gun modified with grips and a tripod mount, standing in for a German heavy machine gun.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Vickers Aircraft Machine Gun - .303 British Error creating thumbnail: File missing German soldiers crew a Vickers Aircraft Machine Gun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the Vickers. MG34 German soldiers use the MG34 .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing MG34 with front and rear sights folded down - 7.92x57mm Mauser Error creating thumbnail: File missing The barrel of an MG34 is seen behind the driver. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A German soldier (second from left) holds an MG34. The German soldier at left holds a Mauser Karabiner 98AZ. Error creating thumbnail: File missing An MG34 is mounted on a motorcycle sidecar. Another MG34 is atop the halftrack, an American M3 painted with German markings. Other M20 Super Bazooka A US Army soldier is seen firing an M20 "Super Bazooka" . It is anachronistic, as the film is set in 1943 and the M20 entered service in 1950.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M20B1 "Super Bazooka" - 3.5" Error creating thumbnail: File missing A US Army soldier fires an M20. Error creating thumbnail: File missing During the opening credits, US Army soldiers (left background) are seen with M20s. M2-2 Flamethrower A US Army soldier uses an M2 Flamethrower .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M2-2 flamethrower Error creating thumbnail: File missing A US Army soldier operates an M2-2 flamethrower. The rifle in the left foreground is an M1 carbine. M1 Mortar US Army soldiers use an M1 mortar.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M1 mortar - 81mm Error creating thumbnail: File missing A US Army soldier loads an M1 mortar M7 Priest The 105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7 commonly known as the M7 Priest is seen the film.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing An M7 Priest is seen in the left foreground, and another in center background under the tree. M4 Sherman An M4 Sherman tank is seen.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing An M4 Sherman moves forward. M4 Sherman mockup An M4 Sherman tank is mocked up as a German tank.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing M4 standing in for a German tank. An MG34 is mounted on the top of the turret. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of the M4 standing in for a German tank. Bofors 40mm L/60 gun Bofors 40mm anitaircraft guns are used by US Army crews.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Crews fire their guns. T66 Rocket Launcher A T66 rocket launcher is seen firing M16 4.5" rockets. It is anachronistic, as the film is set in 1943 while the T66 and M16 rocket both entered service in 1945.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The T66 fires. German artillery German soldiers use unknown artillery.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing German artillery crews fire their guns. M40/M43 mockup An M40 or M43 chassis is mocked up as a German self-propelled gun. The 155mm Gun Motor Carriage M40 and 203mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M43 were built on the same chassis, a lengthened and widened M4A3 Sherman chassis.
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