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Escape to Athena (1979)

Escape to Athena is a 1979 action movie that featured Richard Roundtree, Sonny Bono (!), Elliott Gould ... and Stephanie Powers as a stripper ... and it's set during World War II (!?!?!). Only a film made in the 1970s.... Of interest is that the film also featured three actors of the James Bond films series: David Niven as archaeologist Professor Blake, Roger Moore as Major Otto Hecht, and Telly Savalas.

The follwoing firearms can be seen in Escape from Atehna:

Sten

The Sten is seen in the hands of Greek resistance fighters.

Mauser C96

A Mauser C96 is also used in the film.

Sturmgewehr 44

A Sturmgewehr 44 is seen used in the film.

Walther P38

A Walther P38 is used with a suppressor fitted.

Lee-Enfield No.4

The Lee-Enfield No.4 rifle is seen in the hands of Greek resistance fighters.

Mauser Karabiner 98k

The Mauser Karabiner 98k rifle is seen in the hands of German soldiers and Greek resistance fighters. The sniper variant of the Kar98k is also seen in the film.

MP40

The MP40 is seen in the hands of German soldiers and Greek resistance fighters.

MG34

An MG34 is also used by the Germans in the film.

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-A movie with Richard Roundtree, Sonny Bono(!) and Elliot Gould ... and Stephanie Powers as a stripper ... '''and it's set during World War 2 (!?!?!)'''.  Only a film made in the 1970s....  On interest is that the film also stars three actors who have played in  "James Bond" films previously, [[David Niven]] as archaeologist Professor Blake, [[Roger Moore]] as Major Otto Hecht, and Telly Savalas.
+[[Image:EscapeToAthena.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Escape to Athena (1979)]]
+''Escape to Athena'' is a 1979 action movie that featured [[Richard Roundtree]], Sonny Bono (!), [[Elliott Gould]] ... and Stephanie Powers as a stripper ... '''and it's set during World War II (!?!?!)'''.  Only a film made in the 1970s....  Of interest is that the film also featured three actors of the [[James Bond]] films series: [[David Niven]] as archaeologist Professor Blake, [[Roger Moore]] as Major Otto Hecht, and [[Telly Savalas]].
-[[Image:EscapeToAthena.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Escape to Athena (1979)]]
+'''The follwoing firearms can be seen in ''Escape from Atehna'':'''
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-'''The follwoing firearms can be seen in ''Escape from Atehna'':'''
-==[[Sten]]==
+==Sten==
-Seen in the hands of Greek resistance fighters.
+The [[Sten]] is seen in the hands of Greek resistance fighters.
-==[[Mauser C96]]==
+==Mauser C96==
+A [[Mauser C96]] is also used in the film.
-==[[Sturmgewehr 44]]==
+==Sturmgewehr 44==
+A [[Sturmgewehr 44]] is seen used in the film.
-==[[Walther P38]]==
+==Walther P38==
-also used with a suppressor fitted
+A [[Walther P38]] is used with a suppressor fitted.
 ==Lee-Enfield No.4==
-Seen in the hands of Greek resistance fighters.
+The [[Lee-Enfield No.4]] rifle is seen in the hands of Greek resistance fighters.
 ==Mauser Karabiner 98k==
-Seen in the hands of German soldiers and Greek resistance fighters. The sniper variant of the Kar98k is also seen in the film.
+The [[Mauser Karabiner 98k]] rifle is seen in the hands of German soldiers and Greek resistance fighters. The sniper variant of the Kar98k is also seen in the film.
 ==MP40==
-Seen in the hands of German soldiers and Greek resistance fighters.
+The [[MP40]] is seen in the hands of German soldiers and Greek resistance fighters.
 ==MG34==
-Used by the Germans in the film.
+An [[MG34]] is also used by the Germans in the film.
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