Sundown

Sundown Movie poster Country United States Directed by Henry Hathaway Release Date 1941 Language English Studio Walter Wanger Productions Distributor United Artists Main Cast Character Actor William Crawford Bruce Cabot Zia Gene Tierney Major A.L. Coombes George Sanders Dewey Harry Carey Pallini Joseph Calleia Lt. Roddy Turner Reginald Gardiner Jan Kuypens Carl Esmond Kipsang Emmett Smith

Sundown is a 1941 adventure film set against a World War II backdrop in British East Africa directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Bruce Cabot and Gene Tierney.

The following weapons were used in the film Sundown:

WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!

Luger P08

William Crawford (Bruce Cabot), Zia (Gene Tierney) and Kuypens (Carl Esmond) are seen with a Luger P08 pistol.

Luger P08 with black grips - 9x19mm

Webley Mk IV Revolver

The British officers are armed with the Webley Mk IV revolvers.

Webley Mk IV - .38 S&W. WWII production. Note words "War Finish" on the frame, under cylinder.

Major A.L. Coombes (George Sanders) aims his sidearm.

From the left: Lt. Roddy Turner (Reginald Gardiner), William Crawford (Bruce Cabot), Major A.L. Coombes.

1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol

German spy Jan Kuypens (Carl Esmond) owns a 1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol.

1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol - 6.35mm

Mauser Gewehr 1898

The tribes fighters fire on the British soldiers from the Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles.

Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser

The tribe fighters fired at British soldiers.

William Crawford (Bruce Cabot) and Major Coombes (George Sanders) ...

... investigated the origin of weapon seized by Kipsang.

The trademark of this weapon shows at the false origin ​​in Czech-Slovak (the Second Republic from 1938 to 1939).

Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III*

The British soldiers carry a Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* rifles.

Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British. This was the main battle rifle of British and Commonwealth forces during the First World War, introduced in 1907 it has seen action throughout the 20th century

M1928 "Tommy Gun"

Several characters in the film also uses a M1928 "Tommy Gun"s.

M1928 "Tommy Gun" or "Chicago typewriter" with 50-round drum magazine - .45 ACP, made famous through countless classic gangster movies.

The tribe fighter holds the M1928 "Tommy Gun" in his hand.

William Crawford (Bruce Cabot) holds this captured gun.

Kuypens (Carl Esmond) fired at Major Coombes.

12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun

Dewey (Harry Carey) (right) carries a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun.

Remington SPR220 Shotgun - 12 Gauge

Vickers Gun

The British soldiers and also the tribal fighters used a Vickers Guns.

Vickers gun with ribbed water jacket - .303 British

British guard towers are equipped with machine guns.

The tribal fighters are learning to shoot by the machine guns.

William Crawford (Bruce Cabot) seized one of the Vickers guns and opened fire on tribal fighters.

Federal Gas Riot Gun

The British troops are equipped also with Federal Gas Riot Guns.

Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun - 37mm