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Beau Geste
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Beau Geste is a 1939 adventure war drama directed by William A. Wellman. Starring Gary Cooper, Robert Preston and Ray Milland.
The following weapons were used in the film Beau Geste:
Orbea Revolver 1892 Espagnol
French officers in the film are seen with Orbea Revolver 1892 Espagnol revolvers, Spanish copies of the Smith & Wesson Military & Police purchased by France in WW1.

Major Henri de Beaujolais (James Stephenson) (middle) and his deputy Lieutenant Dufour (James Burke) have revolvers.
Fusil Berthier Modèle 1907-15 Rifle
Soldiers of the French Foreign Legion are armed with Berthier Model 1907-15 rifles.

Geste brothers, John (Ray Milland) and Beau (Gary Cooper) (right) with rifles on their shoulders during a Foreign Legion parade.

Sergeant Markoff (Brian Donlevy) with his flunky Voisin (Harold Huber) (right) suppressed the rebellion crew.

Legionnaire Schwarz (Albert Dekker) goes with his rifle on patrol in a tower of fortress.

A third brother, Digsby Deste (Robert Preston), with a rifle on his back put his dying brother to bed.
Jezail musket
Tuaregs fire at the legionaries with their obsolete, however accurate Jezail muskets.