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Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) is a film adaption of the stage musical by the same name. It is a rock opera about the last weeks of the life of Jesus Christ. The film has many intentional anachronisms, including the inclusion of firearms. Actors Ted Neeley (Jesus Christ) and Carl Anderson (Judas Iscariot) received Golden Globe nominations for their appearances.
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'''''Jesus Christ Superstar''''' is the 1973 film adaption of the Andrew Lloyd Webber stage musical of the same name. The rock opera tells the last weeks of the life of Jesus Christ leading up to the Crucifixion. The film contains many intentional anachronisms, including the wearing of modern day clothes and the use of firearms. Actors Ted Neeley (Jesus Christ) and Carl Anderson (Judas Iscariot) received Golden Globe nominations for their performances as well.
  
'''The following firearms were seen in the film:'''
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'''The following firearms were seen in the film ''Jesus Christ Superstar'':'''
  
 
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==MP40 SMG==
 
==MP40 SMG==
Some Roman soldiers and temple guards carry [[MP40]] submachine guns; others simply have spears or swords.
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While some Roman soldiers and temple guards are seen with spears and swords, many are seen carrying [[MP40]] submachine guns.
 
[[Image:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm]]
 
[[Image:MP40Side.jpg|thumb|none|400px|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm]]
 
[[Image:JCS_mp40_a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In the film's prologue, the actors unload props from their bus including two MP40 submachine guns.]]
 
[[Image:JCS_mp40_a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|In the film's prologue, the actors unload props from their bus including two MP40 submachine guns.]]
[[Image:JCS_mp40_b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Roman soldier carrying an MP40.]]
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[[Image:JCS_mp40_b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Roman soldier behind Jesus (Ted Neeley) carries an MP40.]]
  
 
==Uzi==
 
==Uzi==
[[Uzi]] submachine guns are carried by some Roman soldiers and temple guards.
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[[Uzi]] submachine guns are also carried by some Roman soldiers and temple guards.
 
[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|400px|IMI Uzi with buttstock collapsed - 9x19mm]]
 
[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|400px|IMI Uzi with buttstock collapsed - 9x19mm]]
 
[[Image:JCS_uzi_a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Roman soldier wields an Uzi.]]
 
[[Image:JCS_uzi_a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Roman soldier wields an Uzi.]]

Revision as of 04:46, 11 December 2011

Jesus Christ Superstar is the 1973 film adaption of the Andrew Lloyd Webber stage musical of the same name. The rock opera tells the last weeks of the life of Jesus Christ leading up to the Crucifixion. The film contains many intentional anachronisms, including the wearing of modern day clothes and the use of firearms. Actors Ted Neeley (Jesus Christ) and Carl Anderson (Judas Iscariot) received Golden Globe nominations for their performances as well.

The following firearms were seen in the film Jesus Christ Superstar:


MP40 SMG

While some Roman soldiers and temple guards are seen with spears and swords, many are seen carrying MP40 submachine guns.

MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm
File:JCS mp40 a.jpg
In the film's prologue, the actors unload props from their bus including two MP40 submachine guns.
File:JCS mp40 b.jpg
A Roman soldier behind Jesus (Ted Neeley) carries an MP40.

Uzi

Uzi submachine guns are also carried by some Roman soldiers and temple guards.

IMI Uzi with buttstock collapsed - 9x19mm
File:JCS uzi a.jpg
A Roman soldier wields an Uzi.

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