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'''''Sundown''''' (1941) is a 1941 adventure film set against a World War II backdrop in British East Africa directed by [[Henry Hathaway]] and starring [[Bruce Cabot]] and [[Gene Tierney]].
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'''''Sundown''''' is a 1941 adventure film set against a World War II backdrop in British East Africa directed by [[Henry Hathaway]] and starring [[Bruce Cabot]] and [[Gene Tierney]].
  
 
{{Film Title|Sundown}}
 
{{Film Title|Sundown}}
 
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==Luger P08==
 
==Luger P08==
William Crawford ([[Bruce Cabot]]), Zia ([[Gene Tierney]]) and Jan Kuypens ([[Carl Esmond]]) are seen with a [[Luger P08]] pistol.
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William Crawford ([[Bruce Cabot]]), Zia ([[Gene Tierney]]) and Kuypens ([[Carl Esmond]]) are seen with a [[Luger P08]] pistol.
 
[[Image: Luger.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 with black grips - 9x19mm]]
 
[[Image: Luger.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 with black grips - 9x19mm]]
 
[[Image:Sundown-002.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
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==1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol==
 
==1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol==
Jan Kuypens ([[Carl Esmond]]) is armed with a [[1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol]].
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German spy Jan Kuypens ([[Carl Esmond]]) own a [[1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol]].
 
[[Image:1914MauserPocket.jpg|thumb|none|300px|1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol - 6.35mm]]
 
[[Image:1914MauserPocket.jpg|thumb|none|300px|1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol - 6.35mm]]
 
[[Image:Sundown-004.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|]]
 
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[[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]]
 
[[Image:Sundown-010.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|The tribe fighters fired at British soldiers.]]
 
[[Image:Sundown-010.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|The tribe fighters fired at British soldiers.]]
[[Image:Sundown-011.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|William Crawford ([[Bruce Cabot]]) and Major Coombes (George sanders) ...]]
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[[Image:Sundown-011.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|William Crawford ([[Bruce Cabot]]) and Major Coombes ([[George Sanders]]) ...]]
 
[[Image:Sundown-012.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|... investigated the origin of weapon seized by Kipsang.]]
 
[[Image:Sundown-012.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|... investigated the origin of weapon seized by Kipsang.]]
 
[[Image:Sundown-013.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|The trademark of this weapon shows at the false origin.]]
 
[[Image:Sundown-013.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|The trademark of this weapon shows at the false origin.]]
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[[Image:M1928.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1928 "Tommy Gun" or "Chicago typewriter" with 50-round drum magazine - .45 ACP, made famous through countless classic gangster movies.]]
 
[[Image:M1928.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1928 "Tommy Gun" or "Chicago typewriter" with 50-round drum magazine - .45 ACP, made famous through countless classic gangster movies.]]
 
[[Image:Sundown-008.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|A tribe fighter holds the M1928 "Tommy Gun" in his hand.]]
 
[[Image:Sundown-008.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|A tribe fighter holds the M1928 "Tommy Gun" in his hand.]]
[[Image:Sundown-009.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|Jan Kuypens ([[Carl Esmond]]).]]
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[[Image:Sundown-00B.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|William Crawford ([[Bruce Cabot]]) holds this captured gun.]]
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[[Image:Sundown-009.jpg‎|thumb|500px|none|Kuypens ([[Carl Esmond]]) fired at Major Coombes.]]
  
 
== 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun ==
 
== 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun ==

Revision as of 10:38, 5 April 2014


Sundown
Sundown-poster.jpg
Movie poster
Country Flag of the United States.jpg United States
Directed by Henry Hathaway
Release Date 1941
Language English
Studio Walter Wanger Productions
Distributor United Artists
Main Cast
Character Actor
William Crawford Bruce Cabot
Zia Gene Tierney
Major A.L. Coombes George Sanders
Dewey Harry Carey
Pallini Joseph Calleia
Lt. Roddy Turner Reginald Gardiner
Jan Kuypens Carl Esmond
Kipsang Emmett Smith



Sundown is a 1941 adventure film set against a World War II backdrop in British East Africa directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Bruce Cabot and Gene Tierney.


The following weapons were used in the film Sundown:


SPOILERS.jpg WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!


Luger P08

William Crawford (Bruce Cabot), Zia (Gene Tierney) and Kuypens (Carl Esmond) are seen with a Luger P08 pistol.

Luger P08 with black grips - 9x19mm
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Webley Mk IV Revolver

The British officials used Webley Mk IV revolvers as their sidearms.

Webley Mk IV - .38 S&W. WWII production. Note words "War Finish" on the frame, under cylinder.
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From the left: Lt. Roddy Turner (Reginald Gardiner), William Crawford (Bruce Cabot), Major A.L. Coombes (George Sanders).

1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol

German spy Jan Kuypens (Carl Esmond) own a 1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol.

1914 Mauser Pocket Pistol - 6.35mm
Sundown-004.jpg
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Mauser Gewehr 1898

The tribes fighter fired otherwise the German Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles, but made ​​in Czech-Slovak (the Second Republic from 1938 to 1939).

Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser
The tribe fighters fired at British soldiers.
William Crawford (Bruce Cabot) and Major Coombes (George Sanders) ...
... investigated the origin of weapon seized by Kipsang.
The trademark of this weapon shows at the false origin.

Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III*

The British soldiers carry a Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* rifles.

Lee-Enfield No.1 Mk.III* - .303 British. This was the main battle rifle of British and Commonwealth forces during the First World War, introduced in 1907 it has seen action throughout the 20th century
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M1928 "Tommy Gun"

Several characters in the film also uses a M1928 "Tommy Gun"s.

M1928 "Tommy Gun" or "Chicago typewriter" with 50-round drum magazine - .45 ACP, made famous through countless classic gangster movies.
A tribe fighter holds the M1928 "Tommy Gun" in his hand.
William Crawford (Bruce Cabot) holds this captured gun.
Kuypens (Carl Esmond) fired at Major Coombes.

12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun

Dewey (Harry Carey) (right) carries a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun.

Remington SPR220 Shotgun - 12 Gauge
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Vickers Gun

The British soldiers and also the tribal fighters used a Vickers Guns.

Vickers gun with ribbed water jacket - .303 British
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Federal Gas Riot Gun

The tribal fighters are equipped also with Federal Gas Riot Guns.

Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun - 37mm
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