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− | ''Bataan'' is a war drama filmed in 1943 about thirteen men are chosen to blow up a bridge on the Bataan peninsula and keep the Japanese from rebuilding it. the group is whittled down through misadventure, disease, and skirmishes with the ever-advancing Japanese, till only a handful remain for a still-shattering last stand the had the most gruesome hand-to-hand combat in any '40s war movie. | + | '''Bataan''' is a war drama filmed in 1943 about thirteen men are chosen to blow up a bridge on the Bataan peninsula and keep the Japanese from rebuilding it. the group is whittled down through misadventure, disease, and skirmishes with the ever-advancing Japanese, till only a handful remain for a still-shattering last stand the had the most gruesome hand-to-hand combat in any '40s war movie. |
* Director: Tay Garnett | * Director: Tay Garnett | ||
− | * Actors: Robert Taylor, George Murphy, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Nolan, Lee Bowman, Desi Arnaz | + | * Actors: [[Robert Taylor]], [[George Murphy]], [[Thomas Mitchell]], [[Lloyd Nolan]], [[Lee Bowman]], [[Desi Arnaz]] |
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==1903 Springfield Rifle== | ==1903 Springfield Rifle== | ||
− | [[Image:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|1903 Springfield Rifle - .30-06]] |
− | [[Image:Bataan1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Robert Taylor and Thomas Mitchell holding 1903 Springfield Rifles]] | + | [[Image:Bataan1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|[[Robert Taylor]] and [[Thomas Mitchell]] holding [[M1903 Springfield|1903 Springfield Rifles]]]] |
==Browning 1917 Machine Gun== | ==Browning 1917 Machine Gun== | ||
− | [[Image:M1917A1 2.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:M1917A1 2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning 1917 Machine Gun - .30-06]] |
− | [[Image:Bataan2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Crew firing Browning 1917 machine gun at aircraft]] | + | [[Image:Bataan2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Crew firing a [[Browning M1917|Browning Model 1917]] machine gun at aircraft]] |
==Colt 1911 Pistol== | ==Colt 1911 Pistol== | ||
− | [[Image:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt 1911 Pistol - .45 ACP]] |
− | [[Image:Bataan3.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:Bataan3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sargent Bill Dane ([[Robert Taylor]]) cleaning a [[M1911 pistol series|Colt 1911 pistol]]]] |
==Vickers Mark I Machine Gun== | ==Vickers Mark I Machine Gun== | ||
− | [[Image:VickersMk1.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:VickersMk1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Vickers Mk1 Machine Gun - .303 British]] |
− | [[Image:Bataan5.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:Bataan5.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Private Felix Ramirez ([[Desi Arnaz]]) manning a [[Vickers|Vickers Mark I Machine Gun]]]] |
− | [[Image:Bataan6.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:Bataan6.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Seaman Leonard Purckett ([[Robert Walker]]) firing a [[Vickers|Vickers Mark I Machine Gun]]]] |
− | [[Image:Bataan14.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:Bataan14.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sargent Bill Dane ([[Robert Taylor]]) resting near three [[Vickers|Vickers Mark I Machine Gun]]s]] |
− | [[Image:Bataan12.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Japanese soldier manning a Vickers Mark I | + | [[Image:Bataan12.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Japanese soldier manning a [[Vickers|Vickers Mark I Machine Gun]]]] |
==Colt 1921 Thompson== | ==Colt 1921 Thompson== | ||
− | [[Image:M1921Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:M1921Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt 1921 Thompson - .45 ACP]] |
− | [[Image:Bataan7.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:Bataan7.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Lieutenant Steve Bentley ([[George Murphy]]) firing a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921 Thompson Sub Machine Gun]]]] |
− | [[Image:Bataan8.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:Bataan8.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Seaman Leonard Purckett ([[Robert Walker]]) holding a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921 Thompson Sub Machine Gun]]]] |
− | [[Image:Bataan9.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:Bataan9.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Corporal Barney Todd ([[Lloyd Nolan]]) holdng a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921 Thompson Sub Machine Gun]]]] |
− | [[Image:Bataan11.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Japanese soldier holding a Colt 1921 Thompson mocked up to look like a Japanese LMG ]] | + | [[Image:Bataan11.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Japanese soldier holding a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921 Thompson Sub Machine Gun]] mocked up to look like a Japanese LMG ]] |
− | == | + | ==Gewehr 98 Rifle== |
− | [[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 Rifle - 7.92 x 57mm]] |
− | [[Image:Bataan10.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Japanese soldier holding a | + | [[Image:Bataan10.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Japanese soldier holding a [[Mauser Gewehr 1898]] rifle]] |
==Colt Detective Special== | ==Colt Detective Special== | ||
− | [[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Detective Special - .38 Special]] |
− | [[Image:Bataan13.jpg|thumb|none|400px| | + | [[Image:Bataan13.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sargent Bill Dane ([[Robert Taylor]]) firing a mocked up Colt 1911 pistol that uses a [[Colt Detective Special]] mounted inside a cast aluminum housing]] |
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:War Movie]] | [[Category:War Movie]] |
Revision as of 05:41, 4 March 2009
Bataan is a war drama filmed in 1943 about thirteen men are chosen to blow up a bridge on the Bataan peninsula and keep the Japanese from rebuilding it. the group is whittled down through misadventure, disease, and skirmishes with the ever-advancing Japanese, till only a handful remain for a still-shattering last stand the had the most gruesome hand-to-hand combat in any '40s war movie.
- Director: Tay Garnett
- Actors: Robert Taylor, George Murphy, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Nolan, Lee Bowman, Desi Arnaz
The following guns were used in the movie Bataan: