Immortal Sergeant

Immortal Sergeant DVD Cover Country USA Directed by John M. Stahl Release Date 1943 Language English Studio Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation Distributor Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation Main Cast Character Actor Cpl. Colin Spence Henry Fonda Valentine Lee Maureen O'Hara Sgt. Kelly Thomas Mitchell Pvt. Cassidy Allyn Joslyn Pvt. Pilcher Melville Cooper Cottrell Morton Lowry Pvt. Symes Bramwell Fletcher British officer John Banner

Immortal Sergeant is a 1943 WWII film directed by John M. Stahl, based on John Brophy's novel of the same name and set during the North African campaign of the Second World War. Henry Fonda stars as an indecisive and anxious Canadian corporal, Maureen O'Hara as his girlfriend Valentine Lee, and Thomas Mitchell as British patrol commander Sergeant Kelly, the titular "immortal sergeant".

The following weapons were used in the film Immortal Sergeant:

Revolvers

Unidentified Revolver

An Italian officer fires an unidentified revolver.

Rifles

Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk. III

All British soldiers in the movie carry Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III rifles.

Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mark III - .303 British

Cpl. Colin Spence (Henry Fonda) with his SMLE rifle.

Sgt. Kelly Thomas Mitchell (middle) bandages an injured Pvt. Cassidy (Allyn Joslyn) (right).

With rifles from the left: Pvt. Pilcher (Melville Cooper), Pvt. Symes (Bramwell Fletcher) and Pvt. Cottrell (Morton Lowry).

...and in exactly the reverse order.

Cpl. Colin Spence shoots his rifle in combat during a sandstorm.

Berthier Mle. 1907/15

An Italian soldier is seen with a French Berthier Mle 1907-15.

Berthier Fusil Modèle 1907/15 - 8x50mmR

Mauser Gewehr 1898

Italian and German soldiers are armed with Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles.

Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser

Machine Guns

Lewis Gun

The British patrol is equipped with one Lewis Gun.

Lewis Machine Gun - .303 British

Cpl. Colin Spence (Henry Fonda) carries a Lewis Gun.

Pvt. Symes (Bramwell Fletcher) (left) fires his SMLE rifle at a German pilot.

Sgt. Kelly (Thomas Mitchell) (left) assists the machine gunner at night.

Pvt. Pilcher (Melville Cooper) (right) carries a Lewis Gun and SMLE rifle.

Hotchkiss Mk. I

A Hotchkiss Mk.I with a fake curved magazine to make it look like a Bren Mk2 is mounted on a British armored car.

Hotchkiss Mark I - .303 British

Unidentified Heavy Machine Gun

German soldiers are equipped with unidentified heavy machine guns.

Hand Grenades

Mk 2 hand grenade

British soldiers carry Mk 2 hand grenades.

Mk 2 hand grenade

Cpl. Colin Spence (Henry Fonda) pulls a grenade out of his pocket.

Model 24 Stielhandgranate

Italian officers and German soldiers use Model 24 Stielhandgranates.

Model 24 Stielhandgranate