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| − | '''''The Choirboys''''' is a 1977 crime film that follows the antics of several Los Angeles police officers both on and especially off-duty, where they host raucous parties jokingly known as "choir practice" . The film was directed by [[Robert Aldrich]] and was based on the novel of the same name by Joseph Wambaugh, the former LAPD veteran turned crime novelist, but the numerous script changes from the novel caused Wambaugh to request his name be taken off the film credits. The cast included [[Perry King]], [[Louis Gossett Jr.]] and [[James Woods]]. | + | '''''The Choirboys''''' is a 1977 crime film that follows the antics of several Los Angeles police officers both on and especially off-duty, where they host raucous parties jokingly known as "choir practice" . The film was directed by [[Robert Aldrich]] and was based on the novel of the same name by Joseph Wambaugh (''[[The Blue Knight]]''), the former LAPD veteran turned crime novelist, but the numerous script changes from the novel caused Wambaugh to request his name be taken off the film credits. The cast included [[Perry King]], [[Louis Gossett Jr.]] and [[James Woods]]. |
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Revision as of 07:34, 1 May 2021
The Choirboys is a 1977 crime film that follows the antics of several Los Angeles police officers both on and especially off-duty, where they host raucous parties jokingly known as "choir practice" . The film was directed by Robert Aldrich and was based on the novel of the same name by Joseph Wambaugh (The Blue Knight), the former LAPD veteran turned crime novelist, but the numerous script changes from the novel caused Wambaugh to request his name be taken off the film credits. The cast included Perry King, Louis Gossett Jr. and James Woods.
The following weapons were used in the film The Choirboys:
WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
Revolvers
Smith & Wesson Model 10
Smith & Wesson Model 10 revolvers are the service sidearms of LAPD officers.
Colt Detective Special
Ofc. Harold Bloomguard (James Woods) is seen holding a Colt Detective Special revolver while offduty.
Rifles
M16A1
M16A1 rifles are carried by both Harold (James Woods) and Sam (Don Stroud) while fighting during the Vietnam War.
