Beau Geste
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DVD Cover
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Country
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United States
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Directed by
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William A. Wellman
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Release Date
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1939
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Language
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English
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Studio
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Paramount Pictures
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Distributor
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Paramount Pictures
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Beau Geste is a 1939 b&w 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:
Smith & Wesson Military & Police
French officers in the film are seen with Smith & Wesson Military & Police revolvers, standing for French Mle 1892 Revolvers.
Note the lanyard ring and plain wood grips.
Major holds during reading the letter his sidearm in hand.
Fusil Berthier Modèle 1907-15 Rifle
Soldiers of the French Foreign Legion are armed with Berthier Model 1907-15 rifles.
Berthier Model 1907-15 Rifle - 8x50Rmm
Geste brothers, John (
Ray Milland) and Beau (
Gary Cooper) (right) with rifles on their shoulders during a Foreign Legion parade.
Legionnaire Schwarz (
Albert Dekker) going with a rifle on patrol in a tower of fortress.
Beau loaded his gun at the gallery of the fortress of, when to him come the sergeant Markoff (
Brian Donlevy).
John together with other defenders shoots from his weapon on Tuaregs attacking from a desert.
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.
At the first time attacks the ride ...
... after repelling their attack follow a infantry attack.
Nomadic shooter has on his sights a guard in a tower.