The Green Mile

The Green Mile (1999)

The Green Mile is the 1999 feature film adaptation of the Stephen King novel of the same name. The film stars Tom Hanks as a death row prison guard who discovers that one of the inmates on "The Green Mile" possesses unusual powers. The cast includes Barry Pepper, Jeffrey DeMunn, Sam Rockwell, James Cromwell, and Michael Clarke Duncan. The film was directed and adapted for the screen by Frank Darabont, who also directed the Stephen King adaptations The Shawshank Redemption and The Mist.

The following weapons were used in the film The Green Mile:

Handguns

Colt Official Police

Colt Official Police revolvers are the issued sidearms of all the prison guards at Cold Mountain Penitentiary.

Colt Official Police, 4" Barrel - .38 Special

Brutus "Brutal" Howell (David Morse) with his Colt Official Police drawn for the practice execution of Arlen Bitterbuck (Graham Greene).

Paul Edgecomb (Tom Hanks) points his Colt Official Police at "Wild Bill" Wharton (Sam Rockwell) when he knocks down Harry Terwilliger (Jeffrey DeMunn) and begins to strangle Dean Stanton with his handcuffs.

A closer shot of Edgecomb with his Colt Official Police.

Edgecomb sighs in relief when Brutal comes in and knocks out Wild Bill.

Edgecomb points his Colt Official Police at Wild Bill when he grabs Percy Wetmore (Doug Hutchison) through the bars of his cell.

Stanton (Barry Pepper) points his Colt Official Police at Wild Bill during the same scene.

Percy Wetmore (Doug Hutchison) fires his Colt Official Police after being possessed by John Coffey (Michael Clark Duncan). The editing of this sequence makes it appear that he fired seven shots.

Shotguns

Exposed Hammer Double Barreled Shotgun

A 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun with exposed hammers is used several times in the film, seen in the hands of several of the men in Klaus Detterick's (William Sadler) search party, as well as himself. It is also seen used by Warden Hal Moores (James Cromwell) when he holds it on Paul Edgecomb (Tom Hanks) and his men when they bring John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan) to his house, before Coffey takes the shotgun away.

Charles Parker 1878 Side by Side Shotgun - 12 gauge

Detterick finds a piece of one of his daughter's clothes while searching for them.

Klaus Detterick (William Sadler) holds the shotgun.

Warden Hal Moores (James Cromwell) with his shotgun.

Coffey takes the shotgun from Moores.

Hammerless Double Barreled Shotgun

A hammerless 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun is used by County Sheriff McGee (Brian Libby) and other members of the search party. McGee holds his shotgun to John Coffey's (Michael Clarke Duncan) throat when he finds him cradling the bloody corpses of Kathe Detterick (Evanne Drucker) and Cora Detterick (Bailey Drucker).

1960s Era Commercial Stevens hammerless side by side shotgun - 12 gauge

Sheriff McGee with his Shotgun.

McGee approaches Coffey with his Shotgun.

McGee holds his Shotgun to Coffey's throat.

Winchester Model 12

Winchester Model 12 shotguns are used by the prison guards at Cold Mountain Penitentiary. Brutus "Brutal" Howell (David Morse) and Harry Terwilliger (Jeffrey DeMunn) also bring these shotguns with them when they take John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan) to Warden Hal Moores' (James Cromwell) house to cure his wife of a malignant brain tumor.

Winchester Model 12 Field Shotgun - 12 gauge

A prison guard on horse back with a Winchester Model 12.

Two Winchester Model 12 shotguns are seen on a rack.

A prison guard with a Winchester Model 12.

A prison guard with a Winchester Model 12.

Brutal with a Winchester Model 12 when escorting Coffey to Moores' house.

Single Barreled Shotgun

A search party member is seen armed with a 12 Gauge Single Shot Shotgun.

Harrington & Richardson Topper Shotgun - 12 gauge. This is a common single barreled breach loading top break shotgun.

A single barreled shotgun is seen in the background.

Winchester Model 1897

One of the search party members points a Winchester Model 1897 shotgun at John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan).

Winchester 1897 Field Shotgun - 12 gauge

A search party member points his Winchester 1897.

Rifles

Winchester Model 1894

Winchester Model 1894 rifles are used by the prison guards at Cold Mountain Penitentiary, along with the Winchester 1912 shotguns, Paul Edgecomb (Tom Hanks) takes one of these rifles with him when taking John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan) to Warden Hal Moores' (James Cromwell) house.

Winchester 1894 - .30-30

A prison guard with a Winchester 1894.

Search party members with Winchester 1894 rifles.

A prison guard with a Winchester '94.

Edgecomb with a Winchester '94.

Edgecomb tries to calm down Moores when he points his shotgun at him.

Winchester 1890

One of the search party members is seen armed with a Winchester 1890 "slide-action" pump .22RF. If he had known he was hunting someone down as big as John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan), he might have upped the caliber a bit.

Winchester 1890 - .22 Short Rimfire

A man with a Winchester 1890.

The man with his Winchester 1890.

Single Shot Rifle

One of the search party members is seen armed with a Single Shot rifle of unknown make and model.

A man with a Single Shot rifle seen at the end of the group.

Single Shot Youth Rifle

Klaus Detterick's (William Sadler) son Howie Detterick (Christopher Ives) uses a small youth single shot .22 rifle.

Howie with a .22 Youth rifle.