A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines (Chelovek s bulvara Kaputsinov): Difference between revisions
A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines (Chelovek s bulvara Kaputsinov): Difference between revisions - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games
A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines (Chelovek s bulvara Kaputsinov): Difference between revisions
During the Comanche attack on the town Harry McQ ([[Oleg Tabakov]]) uses a belt-fed machine gun to defend his saloon. This is the [[Goryunov SG-43 Machine Gun|Goryunov SGM]], mocked up as the Japanese [[Type 3 heavy machine gun]], and equipped with a bipod instead of common mount. Is possibly the same prop, made for ''[[Across the Gobi and the Khingan (Govi Khyangand tulaldsan ni)#Goryunov SGM (mocked up as Type 3 Heavy Machine Gun)|Cherez Gobi i Khingan]]''.
During the Comanche attack on the town Harry McQ ([[Oleg Tabakov]]) uses a belt-fed machine gun to defend his saloon. This is the [[Goryunov SG-43 Machine Gun|Goryunov SGM]], mocked up as the Japanese [[Type 3 heavy machine gun]], and equipped with a bipod instead of common mount. Is possibly the same prop, made for ''[[Across the Gobi and the Khingan (Govi Khyangand tulaldsan ni)#Goryunov SGM (mocked up as Type 3 Heavy Machine Gun)|Cherez Gobi i Khingan]]''.
Type 3 in real life would actually be unrealistic to encounter in the Wild West, although it can be considered a substitute for a more suitable [[Hotchkiss M1914 Machine Gun|Hotchkiss MG]], on which Type 3 is based.
Type 3 in real life would actually be unrealistic to encounter in the Wild West, although it can be considered a substitute for a more suitable [[Hotchkiss M1914 Machine Gun|Hotchkiss MG]], on which Type 3 is based.
[[File:SGM.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Goryunov SGM Machine Gun on Sokolov mount - 7.62x54mm R.]]
A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines (Chelovek s bulvara Kaputsinov) is a Soviet 1987 Western comedy by Alla Surikova (Look for a Woman (Ishchite zhenshchinu)). The main character of the movie, Jonny First (Andrey Mironov) arrives to the Wild West to present the art of the Cinematograph and completely changes the life of the typical Frontier town and its residents.
The following weapons were used in the film A Man from the Boulevard des Capucines (Chelovek s bulvara Kaputsinov):
Smith & Wesson No.3 Russian Model revolvers are used by several characters. This is a Russian-produced Pattern II model that differs a little from the original S&W.
Webley Mk IV
Many characters in the movie use Webley Mk IV revolvers, including the saloon owner Harry McQ (Oleg Tabakov) and several of the cowboys. These revolvers appear to be short barreled "Duty" or "Pocket" model. Billy King's (Nikolai Karachentsov) Webley several times switches to another revolvers and back again.
The ladies of the town often carry short-barreled Nagant M1895 revolvers. This is a custom version with a very short barrel (shorter than the "standard" short Nagant) and grips in Colt DS-style. Supposedly it is the same weapon that was used in Teheran 43.
Nagant M1895 revolver
Standard Nagant M1895 revolvers are also seen in hands of cowboys.
Webley-Pryse Revolver
What appears to be Webley-Pryse Revolvers are seen in hands of several minor characters.
During Black Jack's attack on the stagecoach Mrs. Thompson (Galina Polskikh) hits a robber with a buttstock of a rifle that appears to be a Winchester Model 1894. Winchesters M94 are also seen in hands of a Comanche warrior. Some of the rifles, used by cowboys during the Comanche attack, also can be Model 1894s.
Winchester Model 1892
Andy (Nikolay Sysoyev), the coachman of the stagecoach, carries a rifle that appears to be a Winchester Model 1892 during Black Jack's attack. M1892 rifles is carries by a several Black Jack's men, and later also is seen in hands of a Comanche warrior.
Goryunov SGM (mocked up as Type 3 Heavy Machine Gun)
During the Comanche attack on the town Harry McQ (Oleg Tabakov) uses a belt-fed machine gun to defend his saloon. This is the Goryunov SGM, mocked up as the Japanese Type 3 heavy machine gun, and equipped with a bipod instead of common mount. Is possibly the same prop, made for Cherez Gobi i Khingan.
Type 3 in real life would actually be unrealistic to encounter in the Wild West, although it can be considered a substitute for a more suitable Hotchkiss MG, on which Type 3 is based.