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[[Image:You Can´t Win ´Em All-poster.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''You Can't Win 'Em All'' (1970)]] | [[Image:You Can´t Win ´Em All-poster.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''You Can't Win 'Em All'' (1970)]] | ||
| − | '''''You Can't Win 'Em All''''' is a 1970 British war adventure film directed by Peter Collinson. | + | '''''You Can't Win 'Em All''''' is a 1970 British war adventure film directed by Peter Collinson screenplay written by [[Leo Gordon]] (also an actor who appears in the film as Bolek). The story takes place in 1922 during the final phase of the Greco-Turkish War. Governor Osman Bey ([[Grégoire Aslan]]) hires a group of mercenaries who have in their ranks as well as two former U.S. Army soldiers Adam Dyer (Tony Curtis) and Josh Corey (Charles Bronson), entrust the task to protect his three daughters and a shipment of gold. The desire to seize of the treasure in addition to mercenaries, has also a bandits from the mountains, the Greeks army and also turkish colonel Elci ([[Fikret Hakan]]), commander of that accompanies the shipment. Princesses with their treasures is accompanied by a body guard Aila ([[Michèle Mercier]]), which actually works for the new Republic of Turkey. |
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== Colt New Service == | == Colt New Service == | ||
| − | [[Image:Colt_New_Service.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Colt_New_Service.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt New Service M1917 - .45 ACP (in moon clips).]] |
[[Image:Charles Bronson-S+W-YCWEA.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Josh Corey (Charles Bronson) use a [[Colt New Service]] revolver.]] | [[Image:Charles Bronson-S+W-YCWEA.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Josh Corey (Charles Bronson) use a [[Colt New Service]] revolver.]] | ||
==Webley Mk VI Revolver== | ==Webley Mk VI Revolver== | ||
| − | [[Image:Webley.JPG|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Webley.JPG|thumb|none|350px|Webley Mk VI Revolver - .455 Webley]] |
[[Image:Fikret Hakan-Webley-MK VI Revolver.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Col. Elci (Fikret Hakan) holds his [[Webley Mk VI]] revolver.]] | [[Image:Fikret Hakan-Webley-MK VI Revolver.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Col. Elci (Fikret Hakan) holds his [[Webley Mk VI]] revolver.]] | ||
==Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"== | ==Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"== | ||
| − | [[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:C96Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" - 7.63x25mm Mauser.]] |
[[Image:Michele Mercier-Mauser C96.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Aila (Michèle Mercier) armed by [[Mauser C96]] pistol.]] | [[Image:Michele Mercier-Mauser C96.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Aila (Michèle Mercier) armed by [[Mauser C96]] pistol.]] | ||
| + | =Submachine guns= | ||
==Thompson Submachine Gun== | ==Thompson Submachine Gun== | ||
[[Image:M1921Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt M1921AC Thompson with 50-round drum magazine - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:M1921Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt M1921AC Thompson with 50-round drum magazine - .45 ACP]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Grégoire Aslan-Thomson SMG.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Osman Bey had to personally try out a new weapon [[M1921 Thompson]] submachine gun.]] | + | [[Image:Grégoire Aslan-Thomson SMG.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Osman Bey (Grégoire Aslan) had to personally try out a new weapon [[M1921 Thompson]] submachine gun.]] |
| − | [[Image:Leo Gordon-Thompson SMG.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | + | [[Image:Leo Gordon-Thompson SMG.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Bolek ([[Leo Gordon]]) shoot down of his submachine gun invaders on horses]] |
| − | [[Image:Tony Curtis-Thompson SMG-YCWEA.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | + | [[Image:Tony Curtis-Thompson SMG-YCWEA.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Adam Dyer (Tony Curtis) fires off the train at attacking insurgents]] |
| − | [[Image:Charles Bronson-Thompson SMG-YCWEA.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | + | [[Image:Charles Bronson-Thompson SMG-YCWEA.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Josh Corey (Charles Bronson) with a submachine gun prevents Aila's treasure.]] |
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
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==Lewis Machine Gun== | ==Lewis Machine Gun== | ||
[[File:Lewis gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Lewis Gun - .303 British]] | [[File:Lewis gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Lewis Gun - .303 British]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Tony Bonner-Lewis Gun.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Reese (Tony Bonner) by [[Lewis Gun#Infantry|Lewis Machine Gun]] mowed down the attackers.]] | + | [[Image:Tony Bonner-Lewis Gun.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Gunner Reese ([[Tony Bonner]]) by [[Lewis Gun#Infantry|Lewis Machine Gun]] mowed down the attackers.]] |
==Vickers MK1== | ==Vickers MK1== | ||
[[Image:Vickers gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Vickers Mark 1 Machine Gun with ribbed water jacket - .303 British]] | [[Image:Vickers gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Vickers Mark 1 Machine Gun with ribbed water jacket - .303 British]] | ||
[[Image:Leo Gordon-Vickers MG.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Bolek (Leo Gordon) did a [[Vickers#Vickers MK1 Machine Gun|Vickers MK1]] machine gun control on the locomotive.]] | [[Image:Leo Gordon-Vickers MG.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Bolek (Leo Gordon) did a [[Vickers#Vickers MK1 Machine Gun|Vickers MK1]] machine gun control on the locomotive.]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Tony Bonner-Vickers.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Reese (Tony Bonner) | + | [[Image:Tony Bonner-Vickers.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Gunner Reese (Tony Bonner) performs regular maintenance of the machine gun.]] |
=Other= | =Other= | ||
Revision as of 19:09, 3 June 2012
File:You Can´t Win ´Em All-poster.jpg
You Can't Win 'Em All (1970)
You Can't Win 'Em All is a 1970 British war adventure film directed by Peter Collinson screenplay written by Leo Gordon (also an actor who appears in the film as Bolek). The story takes place in 1922 during the final phase of the Greco-Turkish War. Governor Osman Bey (Grégoire Aslan) hires a group of mercenaries who have in their ranks as well as two former U.S. Army soldiers Adam Dyer (Tony Curtis) and Josh Corey (Charles Bronson), entrust the task to protect his three daughters and a shipment of gold. The desire to seize of the treasure in addition to mercenaries, has also a bandits from the mountains, the Greeks army and also turkish colonel Elci (Fikret Hakan), commander of that accompanies the shipment. Princesses with their treasures is accompanied by a body guard Aila (Michèle Mercier), which actually works for the new Republic of Turkey.
The following weapons are featured in the film You Can't Win 'Em All:
Handguns
Colt New Service
Josh Corey (Charles Bronson) use a Colt New Service revolver.
Webley Mk VI Revolver
Col. Elci (Fikret Hakan) holds his Webley Mk VI revolver.
Mauser C96 "Broomhandle"
Aila (Michèle Mercier) armed by Mauser C96 pistol.
Submachine guns
Thompson Submachine Gun
File:Grégoire Aslan-Thomson SMG.jpg
Osman Bey (Grégoire Aslan) had to personally try out a new weapon M1921 Thompson submachine gun.
Bolek (Leo Gordon) shoot down of his submachine gun invaders on horses
Rifles
Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII Rifle
Greek soldiers fires from Lee-Enfield No.1 MkIII Rifles.
Karabiner 98k
Karabiner 98k are the mainstay weapon of the sultan troops.
Machine Guns
Lewis Machine Gun
Vickers MK1
Bolek (Leo Gordon) did a Vickers MK1 machine gun control on the locomotive.
