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|country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] United States | |country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] United States | ||
|director = George Marshall, Raymond McCarey | |director = George Marshall, Raymond McCarey | ||
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|language = English | |language = English | ||
|Production Company=Hal Roach Studios | |Production Company=Hal Roach Studios | ||
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==Smith & Wesson Model M&P== | ==Smith & Wesson Model M&P== | ||
Towards the climax of the film, a detective (Robert Homans) breaks down Laurel & Hardy's door by shooting the lock with a [[Smith & Wesson Model M&P]] revolver. | Towards the climax of the film, a detective (Robert Homans) breaks down Laurel & Hardy's door by shooting the lock with a [[Smith & Wesson Model M&P]] revolver. | ||
− | [[ | + | [[File:S&W-MP-Ps.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith & Wesson Model M&P with 6" barrel - .38 Special]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:L&HTroubles Revolver 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The detective (Robert Homans) shoots the door lock.]] |
− | == | + | ==Colt M1911== |
− | During the WWI sequence, the Sergeant (Pat Harmon) briefly brandishes a [[ | + | During the WWI sequence, the Sergeant (Pat Harmon) briefly brandishes a [[M1911]]. |
− | [[ | + | [[File:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt M1911 - .45 ACP]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:L&HTroubles 1911 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Sergeant (Pat Harmon) with his M1911 holstered. A diamond marking is visible on the grip.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:L&HTroubles 1911 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Sergeant pushes a soldier aside with his M1911.]] |
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
==M1903 Springfield== | ==M1903 Springfield== | ||
− | During their WWI service, Laurel & Hardy | + | During their WWI service, Laurel & Hardy use [[M1903 Springfield]] rifles along with other American doughboys. Most rifles have fixed bayonets. |
− | [[ | + | [[File:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:L&HTroubles Springfield 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Stan ([[Stan Laurel]]) smiles at the Drill Sergeant (Frank Brownlee) with his Springfield in basic training.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:L&HTroubles Springfield 5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ollie ([[Oliver Hardy]]) gets the Sergeant's attention by tapping him on the arm with the muzzle of his Springfield.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:L&HTroubles Springfield 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Laurel & Hardy on the march.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:L&HTroubles Springfield 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pvt. Eddie Smith (Don Dillaway) takes watch with his Springfield.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:L&HTroubles Springfield 4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Smith fails to use his rifle as he is surrounded by German stormtroopers.]] |
==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ||
During the battle scenes, German soldiers use [[Mauser Gewehr 1898]] rifles. | During the battle scenes, German soldiers use [[Mauser Gewehr 1898]] rifles. | ||
− | [[File:MauserGewehr1898EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[File:MauserGewehr1898EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:L&HTroubles Gewehr98 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|German soldiers in a trench with Gewehr 98s. Humorously, all the "Germans" have their helmets on backwards; which is not historically incorrect. This was a method of German machine gunners to put their heads back and then shoot in a prone position.]] |
==Lefever Nitro Special Shotgun== | ==Lefever Nitro Special Shotgun== | ||
When Mr. Hathaway (Billy Gilbert) realizes that Laurel & Hardy have ruined his daughter's wedding, he withdraws and fires a Lefever Nitro Special shotgun at Ollie. | When Mr. Hathaway (Billy Gilbert) realizes that Laurel & Hardy have ruined his daughter's wedding, he withdraws and fires a Lefever Nitro Special shotgun at Ollie. | ||
− | [[ | + | [[File:Lefever Nitro Special.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lefever Nitro Special - 12 gauge]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:L&HTroubles Doublebarrel 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ollie loses it at the sight of Mr. Hathaway's (Billy Gilbert) shotgun.]] |
− | [[ | + | [[File:L&HTroubles Doublebarrel 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mr. Hathaway fires at Ollie as flees the scene.]] |
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
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=Extra= | =Extra= | ||
==M1917 Light Tank== | ==M1917 Light Tank== | ||
− | During the WWI battle, Laurel & Hardy commandeer | + | During the WWI battle, Laurel & Hardy commandeer an M1917 Light Tank for protection. They accidentally drive the tank into the German trench, forcing the Germans to surrender. |
[[File:M1917 Canadian War Museum 1 (1).jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1917 tank at the Canadian War Museum]] | [[File:M1917 Canadian War Museum 1 (1).jpg|thumb|none|450px|M1917 tank at the Canadian War Museum]] | ||
[[File:L&HTroubles Renault 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Laurel & Hardy cower near the isolated M1917 tank.]] | [[File:L&HTroubles Renault 1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Laurel & Hardy cower near the isolated M1917 tank.]] | ||
[[File:L&HTroubles Renault 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The tank drives across the battlefield with Ollie stuck in the turret.]] | [[File:L&HTroubles Renault 2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The tank drives across the battlefield with Ollie stuck in the turret.]] | ||
[[File:L&HTroubles Renault 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|When Mr. Smith (Richard Tucker) has Laurel & Hardy frisked, he finds a photo of them with Eddie posing in front of the M1917 tank.]] | [[File:L&HTroubles Renault 3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|When Mr. Smith (Richard Tucker) has Laurel & Hardy frisked, he finds a photo of them with Eddie posing in front of the M1917 tank.]] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Comedy]] | ||
+ | [[Category:B&W]] |
Latest revision as of 21:15, 31 December 2023
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Pack Up Your Troubles is a 1932 pre-Code Laurel and Hardy comedy directed by George Marshall and Raymond McCarey. The film follows the duo's unfortunate draft into World War I, and their post-war debacle caring for their fallen comrade's infant daughter. The title is named after the World War I song "Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit-Bag, and Smile, Smile, Smile". The film is Laurel & Hardy's second feature-length film.
The following weapons were used in the film Pack Up Your Troubles:
Handguns
Smith & Wesson Model M&P
Towards the climax of the film, a detective (Robert Homans) breaks down Laurel & Hardy's door by shooting the lock with a Smith & Wesson Model M&P revolver.
Colt M1911
During the WWI sequence, the Sergeant (Pat Harmon) briefly brandishes a M1911.
Rifles
M1903 Springfield
During their WWI service, Laurel & Hardy use M1903 Springfield rifles along with other American doughboys. Most rifles have fixed bayonets.
Mauser Gewehr 1898
During the battle scenes, German soldiers use Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles.
Lefever Nitro Special Shotgun
When Mr. Hathaway (Billy Gilbert) realizes that Laurel & Hardy have ruined his daughter's wedding, he withdraws and fires a Lefever Nitro Special shotgun at Ollie.
Machine Guns
Vickers Mk. I
The Vickers machine gun is briefly seen being used by US doughboys.
Maxim MG 08/15
The Germans use a Maxim MG08/15 in their trench.
Extra
M1917 Light Tank
During the WWI battle, Laurel & Hardy commandeer an M1917 Light Tank for protection. They accidentally drive the tank into the German trench, forcing the Germans to surrender.