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Difference between revisions of "Stagecoach"
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[[Image:Stagecoach.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Stagecoach (1939)'']] | [[Image:Stagecoach.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Stagecoach (1939)'']] | ||
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+ | ''Stagecoach'' is the classic 1939 Western directed by [[John Ford]] that provided the breakthrough role for [[John Wayne]]. In the film, Wayne appeared as the "Ringo Kid", who joins a group traveling in a stagecoach as they must pass through dangerous Apache territory. | ||
'''The following guns were used in the film ''Stagecoach'':''' | '''The following guns were used in the film ''Stagecoach'':''' | ||
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== Single Action Army == | == Single Action Army == | ||
+ | The [[Single Action Army]] revolver is used by several characters in the film including Doc Boone ([[Thomas Mitchell]]) and Hatfield ([[John Carradine]]) . | ||
[[Image:Colt 1873 Civilian Model.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Single Action Army 4 3/4" barrel "Quick Draw" model - .45 Long Colt.]] | [[Image:Colt 1873 Civilian Model.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Single Action Army 4 3/4" barrel "Quick Draw" model - .45 Long Colt.]] | ||
[[Image:Stage 02.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | [[Image:Stage 02.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | ||
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== Winchester 1892 "Saddle Ring Carbine" - Trapper Model == | == Winchester 1892 "Saddle Ring Carbine" - Trapper Model == | ||
− | Ringo Kid ([[John Wayne]]) uses a [[Winchester Model 1892|Winchester 1892 "Saddle Ring Carbine"]] with a large lever loop. It is the shorter "Trapper" model. | + | Henry "The Ringo Kid" ([[John Wayne]]) uses a [[Winchester Model 1892|Winchester 1892 "Saddle Ring Carbine"]] with a large lever loop. It is the shorter "Trapper" model that was often the weapon of choice for the actor throughout many of his films. |
[[Image:Stagecoach-rifle3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | [[Image:Stagecoach-rifle3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | ||
[[Image:Stagecoach-rifle1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | [[Image:Stagecoach-rifle1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | ||
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== 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun == | == 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun == | ||
+ | Marshal Curly Wilcox ([[George Bancroft]]) carries the [[Coach Shotgun]] while riding in front with the stage driver Buck. | ||
[[Image:Stagecoach-shotgun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | [[Image:Stagecoach-shotgun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|]] | ||
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+ | ==Springfield 1873 "Trapdoor" Carbine== | ||
+ | The Apache Indians who attack the stagecoach are armed with the [[Springfield 1873 "Trapdoor" Carbine]]. | ||
+ | [[Image:UmbertiTrapdoorCarbine.jpg |thumb|none|500px|Replica Springfield Model 1873 '''Cavalry Carbine''' "Trapdoor Springfield" built by Uberti Arms - .45-70]] | ||
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+ | [[Category:John Ford]] | ||
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[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Western Movie]] | [[Category:Western Movie]] | ||
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Revision as of 22:48, 28 June 2011
Stagecoach is the classic 1939 Western directed by John Ford that provided the breakthrough role for John Wayne. In the film, Wayne appeared as the "Ringo Kid", who joins a group traveling in a stagecoach as they must pass through dangerous Apache territory.
The following guns were used in the film Stagecoach:
Single Action Army
The Single Action Army revolver is used by several characters in the film including Doc Boone (Thomas Mitchell) and Hatfield (John Carradine) .
Winchester 1892 "Saddle Ring Carbine" - Trapper Model
Henry "The Ringo Kid" (John Wayne) uses a Winchester 1892 "Saddle Ring Carbine" with a large lever loop. It is the shorter "Trapper" model that was often the weapon of choice for the actor throughout many of his films.
12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun
Marshal Curly Wilcox (George Bancroft) carries the Coach Shotgun while riding in front with the stage driver Buck.
Springfield 1873 "Trapdoor" Carbine
The Apache Indians who attack the stagecoach are armed with the Springfield 1873 "Trapdoor" Carbine.