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'''A Walk in the Sun''' is a 1945 movie about a platoon that lands in Italy in 1943, commanded by U.S. Army Sergeant Bill Tyne ([[Dana Andrews]]) the platoon then makes its way inland to attempt to take a fortified farmhouse, as tension and casualties mount. ''[[All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)]]'' director Lewis Milestone achieves a gritty realism that is ultimately closer to the truth of combat. | '''A Walk in the Sun''' is a 1945 movie about a platoon that lands in Italy in 1943, commanded by U.S. Army Sergeant Bill Tyne ([[Dana Andrews]]) the platoon then makes its way inland to attempt to take a fortified farmhouse, as tension and casualties mount. ''[[All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)]]'' director Lewis Milestone achieves a gritty realism that is ultimately closer to the truth of combat. | ||
* Actors: [[Dana Andrews]], [[Richard Conte]], [[George Tyne]], [[John Ireland]], [[Lloyd Bridges]] | * Actors: [[Dana Andrews]], [[Richard Conte]], [[George Tyne]], [[John Ireland]], [[Lloyd Bridges]] | ||
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* Directors: Lewis Milestone | * Directors: Lewis Milestone | ||
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'''The following guns were used in the movie A Walk in the Sun:''' | '''The following guns were used in the movie A Walk in the Sun:''' | ||
Revision as of 02:12, 22 June 2009
A Walk in the Sun is a 1945 movie about a platoon that lands in Italy in 1943, commanded by U.S. Army Sergeant Bill Tyne (Dana Andrews) the platoon then makes its way inland to attempt to take a fortified farmhouse, as tension and casualties mount. All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) director Lewis Milestone achieves a gritty realism that is ultimately closer to the truth of combat.
- Actors: Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, George Tyne, John Ireland, Lloyd Bridges
- Directors: Lewis Milestone
The following guns were used in the movie A Walk in the Sun:
M1 Carbine
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US Bazooka team with M1 Carbines
M1A1 Bazooka
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US Bazooka team resting with M1A1 Bazooka's under tree
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US Bazooka man carrying a M1A1 Bazooka
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US Bazooka team returning with M1A1 Bazooka's from ambush
M1A1 Thompson
Browning 1919A4
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US Soldier carrying Browning 1919A4 over his shoulder
M1 Rifle
Browning Automatic Rifle
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US Soldier carrying a Browning Automatic Rifle
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US Soldier holding a Browning Automatic Rifle
Browning M2 50 cal. Aircraft
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Browning M2 50 cal. aircraft machine guns in quad mounted half track
Browning M2 50 cal. Heavy Barrel
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Browning M2 50 cal. heavy barrel machine guns in quad mounted half track burning
1928A1 Thompson
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US Soldier firing a 1928A1 Thompson Sub Machine Gun
Maxim MG08/15
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German Soldiers firing a modified Maxim 08/15 Machine Gun in farm house
Vickers MkI
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A modified Vickers MkI Machine Gun sitting in farm house window