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[[Image:Soylent-green-movie-poster-1020190982.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Soylent Green'' (1973)]] | [[Image:Soylent-green-movie-poster-1020190982.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Soylent Green'' (1973)]] | ||
''Soylent Green'' is a 1973 science fiction film starring [[Charlton Heston]] as a police detective who investigates a murder in a future New York devastated by overpopulation and pollution. | '''''Soylent Green''''' is a 1973 science fiction film starring [[Charlton Heston]] as a police detective who investigates a murder in a future New York devastated by overpopulation and pollution. The film is considered by some to be part of [[Charlton Heston]]'s unofficial trilogy of post apocalyptic films which included [[Planet of the Apes (1968)]]'' and ''[[The Omega Man]]''. | ||
{{Film Title|Soylent Green}} | {{Film Title|Soylent Green}} | ||
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The [[Colt Detective Special]] is the handgun carried by Detective Ty Thorn ([[Charlton Heston]]). A suppressed Colt is seen used by Fielding ([[Chuck Connors]]) and Gilbert ([[Stephen Young]]). | The [[Colt Detective Special]] is the handgun carried by Detective Ty Thorn ([[Charlton Heston]]). A suppressed Colt is seen used by Fielding ([[Chuck Connors]]) and Gilbert ([[Stephen Young]]). | ||
[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Detective Special .38 Special]] | [[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Detective Special .38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:Soyl 05.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Soyl 05.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The [[Colt Detective Special]] is the handgun cleaned by Detective Ty Thorn ([[Charlton Heston]]).]] | ||
[[ | [[Image:Soyl 08.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A suppressed Colt is seen used by Gilbert ([[Stephen Young]]).]] | ||
[[Image:Soyl 08.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Soyl 07.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A suppressed Colt is seen used by Fielding ([[Chuck Connors]]).]] | ||
[[Image:Soyl | [[Image:Soyl 11.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Fielding now holds a revolver with a suppressor attached.]] | ||
[[Image:Soylent_SW49_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Fielding takes out a backup revolver while pursuing Thorn.]] | |||
Fielding ([[Chuck Connors]]) | |||
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[[Image:Soylent_SW49_01.jpg|thumb|none| | |||
==M16(SP1)== | ==M16(SP1)== | ||
The guard in front of Thorn's apartment as well as the guards in front of the processing plant carry the [[M16#M16 Rifle|M16(SP1)]]. | The guard in front of Thorn's and Fielding's apartment as well as the guards in front of the processing plant carry the [[M16#M16 Rifle|M16(SP1)]]. | ||
[[Image:M16SP1Birdcage.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16 aka SP1 (flat "slab side receiver") with an A1 "birdcage" Flash hider - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:M16SP1Birdcage.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16 aka SP1 (flat "slab side receiver") with an A1 "birdcage" Flash hider - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
[[Image:M16-SP1-30Mag.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16 aka SP1 (flat "slab side receiver") with an A1 "birdcage" Flash hider, used to impersonate the M16A1 during the 1970s and 1980s. This version has a 30 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | [[Image:M16-SP1-30Mag.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M16 aka SP1 (flat "slab side receiver") with an A1 "birdcage" Flash hider, used to impersonate the M16A1 during the 1970s and 1980s. This version has a 30 round magazine - 5.56x45mm]] | ||
Revision as of 08:16, 19 March 2014
Soylent Green is a 1973 science fiction film starring Charlton Heston as a police detective who investigates a murder in a future New York devastated by overpopulation and pollution. The film is considered by some to be part of Charlton Heston's unofficial trilogy of post apocalyptic films which included Planet of the Apes (1968) and The Omega Man.
The following weapons were used in the film Soylent Green:
Colt Detective Special
The Colt Detective Special is the handgun carried by Detective Ty Thorn (Charlton Heston). A suppressed Colt is seen used by Fielding (Chuck Connors) and Gilbert (Stephen Young).
M16(SP1)
The guard in front of Thorn's and Fielding's apartment as well as the guards in front of the processing plant carry the M16(SP1).
M1 Garand
An M1 Garand was briefly seen in the hands of a gas-mask clad US Army soldier during the film's introduction.
