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J. Edgar
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J. Edgar is the 2011 biopic starring Leonardo DiCaprio as the title character and follows his life from the formation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation up until his death. The film was directed by Clint Eastwood.
The following firearms can be seen in the film J. Edgar:
Handguns
Colt Official Police
Police officers are seen with Colt Official Police revolvers during a raid on a suspected Communist hideout.
Colt Detective Special
J. Edgar Hoover (Leonardo DiCaprio) is seen carrying a nickel plated Colt Detective Special during a raid in 1919. He is later seen holding the revolver during many arrests including the arrest of the kidnapper of the Lindbergh baby.
Colt New Service
Hoover is seen handing out Colt New Service revolvers to his agents during a raid in 1919.
Sub Machine Gun
Thompson M1928
The Thompson M1928 is first seen in a display in the office of Hoover. Bank robbers in Kansas are seen using Thompsons during a confrontation with agents in Kansas.
Rifles
Springfield M1903
A communist sniper appears to use a Springfield M1903 rifle to open fire on a World War I veterans' parade.
Shotguns
Winchester Model 1912
A Winchester Model 1912 is seen in the hands of a federal agent during a confrontation with bank robbers in Kansas.
