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James Whitmore
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James Whitmore, as Sgt. Ben Peterson, enjoying himself a little too much, takes aim with a M20B1 "Super Bazooka in Them!.
James Whitmore was an American stage, film, and television actor. He was the father of actor and director James Whitmore Jr. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1950 for his debut role in the film Battleground and was also nominated for Best Actor in 1976 for his work Give'em Hell, Harry!, a one man show. He is best known to younger audiences for his role of Brooks Hatlen in The Shawshank Redemption.
James Whitmore can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:
Film
| Gun | Character | Film | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1928 Thompson | Sgt. Kinnie | Battleground | . | 1949 |
| Colt Official Police | Trooper Sgt. Ben Peterson | Them! | . | 1954 |
| M20B1 "Super Bazooka" | Trooper Sgt. Ben Peterson | Them! | . | 1954 |
| M1928 Thompson | Trooper Sgt. Ben Peterson | Them! | . | 1954 |
| M2 Flamethrower | Trooper Sgt. Ben Peterson | Them! | . | 1954 |
| M1 Garand | MSgt. Mac | Battle Cry | . | 1955 |
| Madsen M50 | Herb Sutro | The Split | 1968 |
Television
| Gun | Character | TV Show | Note/Episode | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luger P08 | Capt. Hertzbrun | Combat! | "The Cassock" (S3E17) | 1965 |
| M1 Carbine | Capt. Hertzbrun | Combat! | "The Cassock" (S3E17) | 1965 |