The Big Red One

The Big Red One is a 1980 movie about Sergeant Possum played by Lee Marvin and four of his infantry men (Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine, Bobby Di Cicco, and Kelly Ward) fighting and stay alive together,from North Africa to the discovery of the concentration camps. A gripping World War II drama directed by Samuel Fuller who was a 1st Infantry Division veteran during WWII.

• Actors: Lee Marvin, Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine, Bobby Di Cicco, Kelly Ward

• Directors: Samuel Fuller

The following guns were used in the movie The Big Red One:

1903 Springfield Rifle

Example of a 1903 Springfield Rifle used in film

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Private Possum holding a 1903 Springfield Rifle while checking a dead German soldier

Gew 98 Mauser Rifle

Example of a Mauser Gew 98 Rifle used in film

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Mauser Gew 98 Rifle laying on the ground

1886 Lebel Rifle

Example of a Lebel Model 1886 Rifle used in film

Vichy French soldier holding a Lebel Model 1886 Rifle in defensive position

Vichy French soldiers firing Lebel Model 1886 Rifles

1914 Hotchkiss Machine Gun

Example of a 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun used in film

Vichy French soldiers manning a 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun in defensive position

Vichy French soldier manning a 1914 Hotchkiss machine gun

Mle 1892 Revolver

Example of a Mle 1892 Revolver used in film

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Vichy French officer holding a Mle 1892 Revolver

M1 Rifle

Example of a M1 Rifle used in film

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US soldiers firing a M1 Rifle from North Africa beachhead

Lee Marvin and Mark Hamill carrying M1 Rifles

Lee Marvin holding a M1 Rifle

Mark Hamill holding a M1 Rifle

1928A1 Thompson

Example of a 1928A1 Thompson used in film

US soldier cleaning a 1928A1 Thompson sub machine gun

MP40 Sub Machine Gun

Example of a MP40 Sub Machine Gun used in film

German soldier carrying a MP40 sub machine gun

Stephane Audran firing a MP40 in the Asylum

MG34 Machine Gun

Example of a MG34 Machine Gun used in film

Italian soldier firing a MG34 machine gun

Bergmann MP18 Sub Machine Gun

Example of a MP18 Bergmann SMG used in film

Italian soldier firing a Bergmann MP18 sub machine gun

K98K Rifle

Example of a K98K Mauser Rifle used in film

German soldier setting down a K98K Mauser Rifle

German soldiers carrying K98K Mauser Rifles

Browning 1919A4

Example of a Browning 1919A4 used in the film

A Browning 1919A4 machine gun firing from bow mount on Israeli M51 Sherman