To Hell and Back

Biopic of the wartime exploits of Audie Murphy (played by himself), the most decorated US soldier in World War II filmed in 1955. Starting with his boyhood in Texas, where he became the head of his family at a young age, then follows his enrollment in Army where he was assigned to the 3rd Division. He fought in North Africa, Sicily and Italy before landing in southern France and eventually fighting in Germany. A Medal of Honor recipient, he also received battle honors from the French and Belgian government.

• Actors: Audie Murphy, Marshall Thompson, Charles Drake, Jack Kelly, Gregg Palmer, Paul Picerni, Richard Castle, David Janssen

• Director: Jesse Hibbs
  

The following guns were used in the film To Hell and Back:

M1 Rifle

M1 Rifle - .30-06

Audie Murphy used M1 Rifle

M1 Carbine

Late Model M1 Carbine - .30 Carbine

M1 Carbine carried by Lieutenant

Browning 1919A4

Browning 1919A4 Machine Gun - .30-06

Browning 1919A4 on Tripod

M1928A1 Thompson

1928A1 Thompson - .45 ACP

Audie Murphy using M1928A1 Thompson

Audie Murphy's M1928A1 Thompson with duel 30rd mags

Browning Automatic Rifle

Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06

Early WWII Browning Automatic Rifle

M20 Rocket Launcher "Super Bazooka"

M20 Super Bazooka - 3.5 Inch

M20 Rocket Launcher "Super Bazooka"

Browning M2HB

Browning M2 Heavy Barrel - .50 cal

Browning M2 Heavy Barrel Machine Gun mounted on Sherman Tank

Audie Murphy firing Browning M2 Heavy Barrel Machine Gun

MP40

German MP40 SMG - 9mm

German MP40 Sub Machine Gun. Note the out of date World War I M15 helmet he's wearing.

MG42

German MG42 Machine Gun - 7.92x57mm

German crewed MG42 Light Machine Gun. For some reason all three German soldiers are wearing out of date World War I M15 helmets instead of M35s. Notice their helmet decals are way to big also.

Audie Murphy firing MG42 Light Machine Gun

K98 Rifle

Mauser K98 Rifle - 7.92x57mm

Germans carrying K98 Rifles