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American officers and some soldiers can be seen armed with holstered [[M1911A1]] pistols.
 
American officers and some soldiers can be seen armed with holstered [[M1911A1]] pistols.
 
[[File:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]]
 
[[File:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]]
[[Image:BHaH-M1911.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Col. Miles ([[Frank Gerstle]]) armed with the holstered Colt M1911A1]]
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[[Image:BHaH-M1911.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Col. Miles ([[Frank Gerstle]]) armed with the holstered Colt M1911A1.]]
  
 
==M8 flare pistol==
 
==M8 flare pistol==
Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson used the [[M8 flare pistol]] during the night fight.
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Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson uses a [[M8 flare pistol]] during the night fight.
 
[[File:M8FlarePistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|M8 Flare Pistol - 40mm]]
 
[[File:M8FlarePistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|M8 Flare Pistol - 40mm]]
[[Image:BHaH-M8-M1918.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Johnson loads the M8 flare pistol. He also armed with the [[Browning Automatic Rifle]]]]
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[[Image:BHaH-M8-M1918.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Johnson loads the M8 flare pistol. He is also armed with a [[Browning Automatic Rifle]].]]
[[Image:BHaH-M8-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Johnson ready to open fire with his M8]]
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[[Image:BHaH-M8-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Johnson ready to open fire with his M8.]]
  
 
=Submachine Gun=
 
=Submachine Gun=
 
==M1928A1 Thompson==
 
==M1928A1 Thompson==
Some National Guards can be seen armed with the [[M1928/M1928A1 Thompson|M1928A1 Thompson]] submachine guns. Most notably can be seen in hands of Pvt. Millard ([[Frank Gorshin]]) and Pvt. Swanson ([[Skip Homeier]])
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Some National Guardsmen can be seen armed with [[M1928/M1928A1 Thompson|M1928A1 Thompson]] submachine guns. Most notably they can be seen in the hands of Pvt. Millard ([[Frank Gorshin]]) and Pvt. Swanson ([[Skip Homeier]]).
 
[[Image:M1928A1 Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1928A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine - .45 ACP.]]
 
[[Image:M1928A1 Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1928A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine - .45 ACP.]]
[[Image:BHaH-Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pvt. Swanson aims his M1928A1 Thompson at Sam Gifford]]
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[[Image:BHaH-Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pvt. Swanson aims his M1928A1 Thompson at Sam Gifford.]]
[[Image:BHaH-Thompson2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pvt. Millard holds his M1928A1 Thompson]]
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[[Image:BHaH-Thompson2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pvt. Millard holds his M1928A1 Thompson.]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-Thompson3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-Thompson3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
  
 
=Rifles=
 
=Rifles=
 
==M1 Garand==
 
==M1 Garand==
The [[M1 Garand]] semiautomatic rifles are the most common weapon of American National Guards in this movie
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[[M1 Garand]] semiautomatic rifles are the most common weapon of the American National Guardsmen in this film.
 
[[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06]]
 
[[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06]]
[[Image:BHaH-M1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|US National guards holds the M1 Garand rifles]]
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[[Image:BHaH-M1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|US National Guardsmen hold their M1 Garand rifles]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-M1-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-M1-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-M1-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sam Gifford holds his M1 Garand]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-M1-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sam Gifford holds his M1 Garand]]
[[Image:BHaH-M1-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sam Gifford and Pvt. Willie Crawford fire their M1 Garand rifles]]
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[[Image:BHaH-M1-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sam Gifford and Pvt. Willie Crawford fire their M1 Garand rifles.]]
  
 
==Mauser Gewehr 1898==
 
==Mauser Gewehr 1898==
Japanese soldiers can be seen armed with the [[Mauser Gewehr 1898]] rifles. Some rifles are equipped with the bayonets
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Japanese soldiers can be seen armed with [[Mauser Gewehr 1898]] rifles. Some rifles are fitted with bayonets.
 
[[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
 
[[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
[[Image:BHaH-Mauser.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Japanese soldier hols the Mauser Gewehr 1898]]
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[[Image:BHaH-Mauser.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Japanese soldier holding a Mauser Gewehr 1898.]]
[[Image:BHaH-Mauser2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Japanese soldiers fire their Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles. One soldier can be seen armed with the [[Gewehr 43]]]]
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[[Image:BHaH-Mauser2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Japanese soldiers fire their Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles. One soldier can be seen armed with a [[Gewehr 43]].]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-Mauser3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-Mauser3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:BHaH-Mauser4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Japanese soldier fires his Mauser Gewehr 1898 at Sam]]
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[[Image:BHaH-Mauser4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Japanese soldier fires his Mauser Gewehr 1898 at Sam.]]
  
 
==Gewehr 43==
 
==Gewehr 43==
One Japanese soldier can be seen armed with the [[Gewehr 43]]
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One Japanese soldier can be seen armed with a [[Gewehr 43]].
 
[[Image:K43 nc.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Gewehr 43 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
 
[[Image:K43 nc.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Gewehr 43 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-Mauser2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-Mauser2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
  
 
==M1 Carbine==
 
==M1 Carbine==
The [[M1 Carbine]] can be seen in the hands of Lt. Ray Mosby ([[Tod Andrews]])
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An [[M1 Carbine]] can be seen in the hands of Lt. Ray Mosby ([[Tod Andrews]]).
 
[[Image:M1CarbineLateModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Korean War Era M1 Carbine, with Birch Stock, Adjustable sight, bayonet lug, and twin magazine pouch - .30 Carbine]]
 
[[Image:M1CarbineLateModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Korean War Era M1 Carbine, with Birch Stock, Adjustable sight, bayonet lug, and twin magazine pouch - .30 Carbine]]
[[Image:BHaH-M1Car.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Ray Mosby armed with the M1 Carbine]]
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[[Image:BHaH-M1Car.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Ray Mosby armed with an M1 Carbine.]]
  
 
=Machine Guns=
 
=Machine Guns=
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[[M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle]]s with the bipods and carry handles removed are used by the National Guardsmen.
 
[[M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle]]s with the bipods and carry handles removed are used by the National Guardsmen.
 
[[Image:BAR.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06]]
 
[[Image:BAR.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06]]
[[Image:BHaH-BAR.jpg|thumb|none|500px|American soldier fires his Browning Automatic Rifle]]
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[[Image:BHaH-BAR.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An American soldier fires his Browning Automatic Rifle.]]
[[Image:BHaH-BAR2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Johnson fires the Browning Automatic Rifle]]
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[[Image:BHaH-BAR2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Johnson firing a Browning Automatic Rifle.]]
[[Image:BHaH-BAR3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Willie Crawford armed with the Browning Automatic Rifle]]
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[[Image:BHaH-BAR3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Willie Crawford armed with a Browning Automatic Rifle.]]
[[Image:BHaH-BAR4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sam Gifford fires the Browning Automatic Rifle]]
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[[Image:BHaH-BAR4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sam Gifford firing a Browning Automatic Rifle.]]
[[Image:BHaH-BAR5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Wounded Sam Gifford holds the Browning Automatic Rifle]]
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[[Image:BHaH-BAR5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A wounded Sam Gifford holding his Browning Automatic Rifle.]]
  
 
==Browning M1919A4==
 
==Browning M1919A4==
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[[File:M1919a4 pre 1943.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M1919A4 on an M2 tripod, pre 1943 model with bolt latch - .30-06 Springfield]]
 
[[File:M1919a4 pre 1943.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M1919A4 on an M2 tripod, pre 1943 model with bolt latch - .30-06 Springfield]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-M1919.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-M1919.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:BHaH-M1919-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|National Guardsmen fire a Browning M1919A4 at a Japanese sniper]]
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[[Image:BHaH-M1919-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|National Guardsmen firing a Browning M1919A4 at a Japanese sniper.]]
[[Image:BHaH-M1919-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Browning M1919A4 is mounted on a Jeep]]
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[[Image:BHaH-M1919-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Browning M1919A4 is seen mounted on a Jeep.]]
[[Image:BHaH-M1919-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Ray Mosby ready to open fire with the Browning M1919A4]]
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[[Image:BHaH-M1919-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Ray Mosby ready to open fire with the Browning M1919A4.]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-M2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Several LVT-3 Bushmasters appear, armed with a Browning M2HB on the forward mount above the cab and a Browning M1919A4 on top of each of the two side sponsons.]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-M2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Several LVT-3 Bushmasters appear, armed with a Browning M2HB on the forward mount above the cab and a Browning M1919A4 on top of each of the two side sponsons.]]
  
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[[File:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|left|Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG]]
 
[[File:BrowningM2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|left|Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-M2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Several LVT-3 Bushmasters appear, armed with a Browning M2HB on the forward mount above the cab and a Browning M1919A4 on top of each of the two side sponsons.]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-M2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Several LVT-3 Bushmasters appear, armed with a Browning M2HB on the forward mount above the cab and a Browning M1919A4 on top of each of the two side sponsons.]]
[[Image:BHaH-M2-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The M3 Half-track armed with the pair of Browning M2 machine guns]]
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[[Image:BHaH-M2-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|An M3 Half-track armed with a pair of Browning M2 machine guns.]]
  
 
==Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun==
 
==Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun==
The Imperial Japanese Soldiers use [[Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun]]s
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The Imperial Japanese Soldiers use [[Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun]]s.
 
[[Image:Japanese Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|left|Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun 7.7x58mm SR]]
 
[[Image:Japanese Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|left|Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun 7.7x58mm SR]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-Type92.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-Type92.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
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=Hand Grenades=
 
=Hand Grenades=
 
==Mk 2 hand grenade==
 
==Mk 2 hand grenade==
National Guards widely use the [[Mk 2 hand grenade]]s  
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National Guardsmen widely use [[Mk 2 hand grenade]]s.
 
[[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|150px|Mk 2 "Pineapple" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]]
 
[[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|150px|Mk 2 "Pineapple" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]]
[[Image:BHaH-Mk2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Ray Mosby and Sam Gifford carry the Mk 2 hand grenades on their chests]]
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[[Image:BHaH-Mk2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lt. Ray Mosby and Sam Gifford carry Mk 2 hand grenades on their webbing shoulder straps.]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-Mk2-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-Mk2-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:BHaH-Mk2-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Willie Crawford carries the Mk 2 hand grenade on his shest]]
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[[Image:BHaH-Mk2-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Willie Crawford carries a Mk 2 hand grenade on his webbing shoulder straps.]]
  
 
=Mortars=
 
=Mortars=
 
==M1 Mortar==
 
==M1 Mortar==
The [[M1 Mortar]]s are seen used by Japanese soldiers
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[[M1 Mortar]]s are seen used by Japanese soldiers.
 
[[Image:M1m81 1.jpg|thumb|none|200px|M1 Mortar - 81mm]]
 
[[Image:M1m81 1.jpg|thumb|none|200px|M1 Mortar - 81mm]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-M2mortar.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
 
[[Image:BHaH-M2mortar.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]

Revision as of 15:17, 14 October 2014


Between Heaven and Hell
BHaH-Poster.jpg
Film Poster
Country Flag of the United States.jpg USA
Directed by Richard Fleischer
Release Date 1956
Studio Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Distributor Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Main Cast
Character Actor
Sfc. Pvt. Sam Francis Gifford Robert Wagner
Capt. 'Waco' Grimes, CO Co.G Broderick Crawford
Pvt. Willie Crawford Buddy Ebsen
Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson Brad Dexter
Pvt. Bernard «Bernie» Meleski (Co. G) Harvey Lembeck



The following weapons were used in the film Between Heaven and Hell:


Handguns

M1911A1 pistol

American officers and some soldiers can be seen armed with holstered M1911A1 pistols.

World War II issued Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP
Col. Miles (Frank Gerstle) armed with the holstered Colt M1911A1.

M8 flare pistol

Lt. Joe 'Little Joe' Johnson uses a M8 flare pistol during the night fight.

M8 Flare Pistol - 40mm
Lt. Johnson loads the M8 flare pistol. He is also armed with a Browning Automatic Rifle.
Lt. Johnson ready to open fire with his M8.

Submachine Gun

M1928A1 Thompson

Some National Guardsmen can be seen armed with M1928A1 Thompson submachine guns. Most notably they can be seen in the hands of Pvt. Millard (Frank Gorshin) and Pvt. Swanson (Skip Homeier).

M1928A1 Thompson with 30-round magazine - .45 ACP.
Pvt. Swanson aims his M1928A1 Thompson at Sam Gifford.
Pvt. Millard holds his M1928A1 Thompson.
BHaH-Thompson3.jpg

Rifles

M1 Garand

M1 Garand semiautomatic rifles are the most common weapon of the American National Guardsmen in this film.

M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06
US National Guardsmen hold their M1 Garand rifles
BHaH-M1-2.jpg
Sam Gifford holds his M1 Garand
Sam Gifford and Pvt. Willie Crawford fire their M1 Garand rifles.

Mauser Gewehr 1898

Japanese soldiers can be seen armed with Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles. Some rifles are fitted with bayonets.

Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser
A Japanese soldier holding a Mauser Gewehr 1898.
Japanese soldiers fire their Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles. One soldier can be seen armed with a Gewehr 43.
BHaH-Mauser3.jpg
A Japanese soldier fires his Mauser Gewehr 1898 at Sam.

Gewehr 43

One Japanese soldier can be seen armed with a Gewehr 43.

Gewehr 43 - 7.92x57mm Mauser
BHaH-Mauser2.jpg

M1 Carbine

An M1 Carbine can be seen in the hands of Lt. Ray Mosby (Tod Andrews).

Korean War Era M1 Carbine, with Birch Stock, Adjustable sight, bayonet lug, and twin magazine pouch - .30 Carbine
Lt. Ray Mosby armed with an M1 Carbine.

Machine Guns

M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle

M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifles with the bipods and carry handles removed are used by the National Guardsmen.

Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06
An American soldier fires his Browning Automatic Rifle.
Lt. Johnson firing a Browning Automatic Rifle.
Willie Crawford armed with a Browning Automatic Rifle.
Sam Gifford firing a Browning Automatic Rifle.
A wounded Sam Gifford holding his Browning Automatic Rifle.

Browning M1919A4

National Guardsmen use Browning M1919A4 machine guns mounted on tripods, Jeeps and LVT-3 Bushmasters.

Browning M1919A4 on an M2 tripod, pre 1943 model with bolt latch - .30-06 Springfield
BHaH-M1919.jpg
National Guardsmen firing a Browning M1919A4 at a Japanese sniper.
A Browning M1919A4 is seen mounted on a Jeep.
Lt. Ray Mosby ready to open fire with the Browning M1919A4.
Several LVT-3 Bushmasters appear, armed with a Browning M2HB on the forward mount above the cab and a Browning M1919A4 on top of each of the two side sponsons.

Browning M2HB

Browning M2HBs can be seen mounted on M3 Half-tracks and LVT-3 Bushmasters.

Browning M2HB on vehicle mount - .50 BMG
Several LVT-3 Bushmasters appear, armed with a Browning M2HB on the forward mount above the cab and a Browning M1919A4 on top of each of the two side sponsons.
An M3 Half-track armed with a pair of Browning M2 machine guns.

Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun

The Imperial Japanese Soldiers use Type 92 Heavy Machine Guns.

Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun 7.7x58mm SR
BHaH-Type92.jpg
BHaH-Type92-2.jpg

Hand Grenades

Mk 2 hand grenade

National Guardsmen widely use Mk 2 hand grenades.

Mk 2 "Pineapple" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade
Lt. Ray Mosby and Sam Gifford carry Mk 2 hand grenades on their webbing shoulder straps.
BHaH-Mk2-2.jpg
Willie Crawford carries a Mk 2 hand grenade on his webbing shoulder straps.

Mortars

M1 Mortar

M1 Mortars are seen used by Japanese soldiers.

M1 Mortar - 81mm
BHaH-M2mortar.jpg

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