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− | '''''Journey's End''''' is a 1930 British-American World War I film directed by James Whale based on the novel of the same name by R. C. Sherriff. The movie shows the everyday life of a British squad under the command of Capt. Denis Stanhope ([[Colin Clive]]) in 1918, 3 days before the German Spring Offensive ("''Operation Michael''"). On this eve of battle the young Lt. Raleigh ([[David Manners]]), an old school friend, is assigned to his company. | + | '''''Journey's End''''' is a 1930 British-American World War I film directed by James Whale based on the novel of the same name by R. C. Sherriff. The movie shows the everyday life of a British squad under the command of Capt. Denis Stanhope ([[Colin Clive]]) in 1918, 3 days before the German Spring Offensive ("''Operation Michael''"). On this eve of battle the young Lt. Raleigh ([[David Manners]]), an old school friend, is assigned to his company. Stanhope is engaged to his sister and is afraid that he will tell her his broken state. Then Raleigh is sent to a trench raiding mission and meets the horrors of war. |
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==Luger P08== | ==Luger P08== | ||
− | A German soldier is briefly seen with a [[Luger P08]] during the beginning of the ''Kaiserschlacht'' on March 21, 1918 near the end of the movie. | + | A German soldier is briefly seen with a [[Luger P08]] during the beginning of the ''Kaiserschlacht'' on March 21, 1918, near the end of the movie. |
[[Image:P08Luger1917.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:P08Luger1917.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:je30_luger.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The soldier on the left.]] | [[File:je30_luger.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The soldier on the left.]] | ||
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==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ==Mauser Gewehr 1898== | ||
Several [[Mauser Gewehr 1898]] rifles used by German soldiers. | Several [[Mauser Gewehr 1898]] rifles used by German soldiers. | ||
− | For better view [http://c7.alamy.com/comp/EK3MAG/war-scene-on-set-of-the-film-journeys-end-1930-EK3MAG.jpg click here] | + | For a better view [http://c7.alamy.com/comp/EK3MAG/war-scene-on-set-of-the-film-journeys-end-1930-EK3MAG.jpg click here] |
[[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | [[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:je30_g98_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|German soldiers fire their [[Mauser Gewehr 1898|Gewehr 98]]s from a trench.]] | [[File:je30_g98_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|German soldiers fire their [[Mauser Gewehr 1898|Gewehr 98]]s from a trench.]] | ||
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[[File:je30_maxim_2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A German tries to unjam the maxim.]] | [[File:je30_maxim_2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A German tries to unjam the maxim.]] | ||
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==Mills Bomb== | ==Mills Bomb== | ||
− | British | + | British soldiers including Raleigh use [[Mills Bomb]]s in the movie. |
[[File:Mills Bomb SGM-1.jpg|thumb|none|200px|No. 36M Mk.I "Mills Bomb" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade.]] | [[File:Mills Bomb SGM-1.jpg|thumb|none|200px|No. 36M Mk.I "Mills Bomb" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade.]] | ||
[[File:je30_mills_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Promotional picture.]] | [[File:je30_mills_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Promotional picture.]] | ||
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==Stokes Trench Mortar== | ==Stokes Trench Mortar== | ||
Two [[Stokes Trench Mortar]]s are fired by British soldiers one day before the Trench Raiders going into No Man's Land. | Two [[Stokes Trench Mortar]]s are fired by British soldiers one day before the Trench Raiders going into No Man's Land. | ||
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[[File:je30_sokes_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The mortars being fired by the soldiers.]] | [[File:je30_sokes_1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The mortars being fired by the soldiers.]] | ||
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[[Category: Movie]] | [[Category: Movie]] |
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Journey's End is a 1930 British-American World War I film directed by James Whale based on the novel of the same name by R. C. Sherriff. The movie shows the everyday life of a British squad under the command of Capt. Denis Stanhope (Colin Clive) in 1918, 3 days before the German Spring Offensive ("Operation Michael"). On this eve of battle the young Lt. Raleigh (David Manners), an old school friend, is assigned to his company. Stanhope is engaged to his sister and is afraid that he will tell her his broken state. Then Raleigh is sent to a trench raiding mission and meets the horrors of war.
The following weapons were used in the film Journey's End:
Handguns
Webley Mk VI
Capt. Denis Stanhope (Colin Clive) threatens 2nd Lt. Hibbert (Anthony Bushell) for desertion with a Webley Mk VI.
M1917 Revolver
2nd Lt. Raleigh (David Manners) and Lt. Osborne (Ian Maclaren) are seen with Colt M1917 Revolvers before going over the top. For better view click here
Luger P08
A German soldier is briefly seen with a Luger P08 during the beginning of the Kaiserschlacht on March 21, 1918, near the end of the movie.
Rifles
Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III*
British soldiers use Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* rifles.
Mauser Gewehr 1898
Several Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles used by German soldiers. For a better view click here
Machine Guns
Lewis Gun
Lewis Guns used by British soldiers. The Lewis Guns have 97-round magazines.
Vickers Mk1
A British soldier is briefly seen manning a Vickers Mk1.
Maxim MG 08
German soldiers fire a Maxim MG08 from a bunker at Osborne's squad. As the gun jammed, Raleigh recognized his chance and captured a German soldier (Werner Klingler).
Other
Mills Bomb
British soldiers including Raleigh use Mills Bombs in the movie.
Stokes Trench Mortar
Two Stokes Trench Mortars are fired by British soldiers one day before the Trench Raiders going into No Man's Land.