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Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
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Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1909–2000) with a Gasser M1880 Montenegrin as Rupert of Hentzau in The Prisoner of Zenda.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. was the son of swashbuckling screen legend Douglas Fairbanks and his first wife Anna Beth Sully. During World War II, he helped organized the US Navy Beach Jumpers, a special warfare unit that specialized in deception and psychological warfare. He received a Silver Star and a Legion of Merit with V for valor for his service as a PT boat commander, as well as numerous foreign decorations for his contributions to the war effort. He retired from the Naval Reserve in 1954 as a Captain.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. can be seen using the following weapons in the following films:
Film
| Gun | Character | Title | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket | Joe Massara | Little Caesar | 1930 | |
| Gasser M1880 Montenegrin | Rupert of Hentzau | The Prisoner of Zenda | 1937 | |
| Krag-Jørgensen Model 1899 Constabulary Carbine | Sgt. Ballantine | Gunga Din | 1939 | |
| Colt New Service | Sgt. Ballantine | Gunga Din | 1939 |