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|director = Edward Sedgwick | |director = Edward Sedgwick | ||
|date= August 30, 1930 | |date= August 30, 1930 | ||
| − | |language = English<br />French<br />German | + | |language = English<br/>French<br/>German |
|studio=Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | |studio=Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | ||
|distributor=Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | |distributor=Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | ||
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==Colt M1911== | ==Colt M1911== | ||
Captain Scott ([[Frank Mayo]]) Lieutenant Randolph ([[William Steele]]), and Sergeant Brophy ([[Edward Brophy]]) have [[Colt M1911]] pistols as their duty sidearms. Elmer J. Stuyvesant Jr. ([[Buster Keaton]]) carries a holstered Colt. | Captain Scott ([[Frank Mayo]]) Lieutenant Randolph ([[William Steele]]), and Sergeant Brophy ([[Edward Brophy]]) have [[Colt M1911]] pistols as their duty sidearms. Elmer J. Stuyvesant Jr. ([[Buster Keaton]]) carries a holstered Colt. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[File:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt M1911 - .45 ACP]] |
[[File:Doughboys1930-Colt1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sergeant Brophy's holstered Colt as he scolds Elmer.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Colt1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Sergeant Brophy's holstered Colt as he scolds Elmer.]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Colt2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another Colt held by Lieutenant Randolph.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Colt2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another Colt held by Lieutenant Randolph.]] | ||
| − | [[File:Doughboys1930-Colt3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A stunned Sgt. Brophy brandishes his pistol after accidentally surprised by a grenade.]] | + | [[File:Doughboys1930-Colt3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A stunned Sgt. Brophy brandishes his pistol after accidentally being surprised by a grenade.]] |
==Luger P08== | ==Luger P08== | ||
Elmer takes a [[Luger P08]] pistol from the German soldiers as a souvenir. This pistol is also briefly held by Captain Scott. | Elmer takes a [[Luger P08]] pistol from the German soldiers as a souvenir. This pistol is also briefly held by Captain Scott. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[File:P08Luger1917.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm]] |
[[File:Doughboys1930-Luger1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Elmer cleans his souvenir, but his officers are rather interested in the wrapped paper.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Luger1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Elmer cleans his souvenir, but his officers are rather interested in the wrapped paper.]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Luger2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Luger is shaken around by Captain Scott thinking it is Elmer's hand.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Luger2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Luger is shaken around by Captain Scott thinking it is Elmer's hand.]] | ||
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==Springfield M1903== | ==Springfield M1903== | ||
U.S. soldiers including Elmer J. Stuyvesant Jr. and Nescopeck ([[Cliff Edwards]]) are armed with [[M1903 Springfield]] rifles. Sergeant Brophy also wields a Springfield rifle during the bayonet drill. Gustave ([[Arnold Korff]]) briefly holds Elmer's rifle two times. | U.S. soldiers including Elmer J. Stuyvesant Jr. and Nescopeck ([[Cliff Edwards]]) are armed with [[M1903 Springfield]] rifles. Sergeant Brophy also wields a Springfield rifle during the bayonet drill. Gustave ([[Arnold Korff]]) briefly holds Elmer's rifle two times. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[File:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06]] |
[[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Doughboys are being inspected by Sgt. Brophy.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Doughboys are being inspected by Sgt. Brophy.]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Elmer fixes the bayonet after losing it.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Springfield2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Elmer fixes the bayonet after losing it.]] | ||
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==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ||
German soldiers are armed with [[Gewehr 1898]] rifles. | German soldiers are armed with [[Gewehr 1898]] rifles. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[File:MauserGewehr1898EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] |
[[File:Doughboys1930-Mauser1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Gewehr 98 lies next to a German-like silhoutte]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Mauser1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Gewehr 98 lies next to a German-like silhoutte]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Mauser2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another unused rifle next to shelter entrance.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Mauser2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Another unused rifle next to shelter entrance.]] | ||
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==Vickers Mk. I== | ==Vickers Mk. I== | ||
British [[Vickers]] guns are used by U.S. soldiers. | British [[Vickers]] guns are used by U.S. soldiers. | ||
| − | [[Image:Vickers gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Vickers | + | [[Image:Vickers gun.JPG|thumb|none|400px|Vickers Mark. I - .303 British]] |
[[File:Doughboys1930-Vickers1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two Vickers in the American trench.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Vickers1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two Vickers in the American trench.]] | ||
| − | ==Maxim | + | ==Maxim MG 08/15== |
| − | [[Maxim MG08/15]] machine guns are seen in the German trench. At the end of the movie, Elmer is seen | + | [[Maxim MG08/15]] machine guns are seen in the German trench. At the end of the movie, Elmer is seen setting up one of them. |
| − | [[Image:Maxim MG08-15.jpg|thumb|none|400px| Maxim | + | [[Image:Maxim MG08-15.jpg|thumb|none|400px| Maxim MG 08/15 - 7.92x57mm Mauser.]] |
[[File:Doughboys1930-Maxim1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The buttstock is seen.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Maxim1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The buttstock is seen.]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Maxim2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two ammo-belt drums lie in a German shelter.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Maxim2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Two ammo-belt drums lie in a German shelter.]] | ||
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==Model 16 Stielhandgranate== | ==Model 16 Stielhandgranate== | ||
| − | In the German trench, several [[Model 16 Stielhandgranate]]s are seen lying around. Mary ( | + | In the German trench, several [[Model 16 Stielhandgranate]]s are seen lying around. Mary (Sally Eilers) and Elmer can be seen using them. |
| − | [[Image:M16stick.jpg|thumb|none|350px| Model 16 Stielhandgranate]] | + | [[Image:M16stick.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Model 16 Stielhandgranate]] |
[[File:Doughboys1930-Stickgrenade1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Several stick grenades in the trench.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Stickgrenade1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Several stick grenades in the trench.]] | ||
[[File:Doughboys1930-Stickgrenade2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A closer view of one grenade, Elmer steps on.]] | [[File:Doughboys1930-Stickgrenade2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A closer view of one grenade, Elmer steps on.]] | ||
Revision as of 15:00, 12 June 2023
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Doughboys is a 1930 comedy movie directed by Edward Sedgwick. The young privileged Elmer is looking for a job in an employment office in order to impress his beloved. Unfortunately, the supposed job center is an army recruiting office. Before he knows it, Elmer is in uniform and under the command of the choleric Sergeant Brophy.
The following weapons were used in the film Doughboys:
Pistols
Colt M1911
Captain Scott (Frank Mayo) Lieutenant Randolph (William Steele), and Sergeant Brophy (Edward Brophy) have Colt M1911 pistols as their duty sidearms. Elmer J. Stuyvesant Jr. (Buster Keaton) carries a holstered Colt.
Luger P08
Elmer takes a Luger P08 pistol from the German soldiers as a souvenir. This pistol is also briefly held by Captain Scott.
Rifles
Springfield M1903
U.S. soldiers including Elmer J. Stuyvesant Jr. and Nescopeck (Cliff Edwards) are armed with M1903 Springfield rifles. Sergeant Brophy also wields a Springfield rifle during the bayonet drill. Gustave (Arnold Korff) briefly holds Elmer's rifle two times.
A Productional picture of Buster Keaton holding the Springfield.
Mauser Gewehr 1898
German soldiers are armed with Gewehr 1898 rifles.
Machine Guns
Vickers Mk. I
British Vickers guns are used by U.S. soldiers.
Maxim MG 08/15
Maxim MG08/15 machine guns are seen in the German trench. At the end of the movie, Elmer is seen setting up one of them.
Hand Grenades
Model 16 Stielhandgranate
In the German trench, several Model 16 Stielhandgranates are seen lying around. Mary (Sally Eilers) and Elmer can be seen using them.
Unknown Grenades
U.S. soldiers can be seen throwing unknown grenades.
