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Revision as of 05:53, 25 July 2015

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Five Gates to Hell
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Cinema poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing United States
Directed by James Clavell
Release Date 1959
Language English
Studio Twentieth Century Fox
Distributor Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Main Cast
Character Actor
Athena Dolores Michaels
Joy Patricia Owens
Chen Pamok Neville Brand
Chioko Nobu McCarthy
Greta Gerry Gaylor
Sister Maria Shirley Knight
Yvette Greta Chi


Five Gates to Hell (1959) is adventure war drama that followed two doctors, seven nurses and one nun who are kidnapped by guerrillas during the war in French Indochina. The reason is to save the dying commander of fighters. Efforts to rescue the commander's life but it does not work out. Women are exploited to satisfy the sexual needs of the soldiers. Later when most partisans go into action, tries to escape. Starred Dolores Michaels, Patricia Owens and Neville Brand. The film was directed by James Clavell, the author/screenwriter/director who himself was a POW during World War II and later became well known for his epic novels set in Asia and later were adapted into such successful television miniseries such as Shogun.


The following weapons were used in the film Five Gates to Hell:



Colt M1911A1

Chen Pamok (Neville Brand)and his deputy officer Gung Sa (Benson Fong) carry a Colt M1911A1 pistols.

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World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP. This was an issued U.S. Army pistol with parkerized finish, thus the official designation of M1911A1
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M3 / M3A1 "Grease Gun"

Several main characters are seen using a M3 / M3A1 "Grease Gun".

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M3 "Grease Gun" .45 ACP. The later model M3A1 would eliminate the crank lever for cocking the bolt, and instead used a simple hole in the bolt for the shooter to use their finger.
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From left: Yvette (Greta Chi), Sister Maria (Shirley Knight), Chioko (Nobu McCarthy), Greta (Gerry Gaylor), Joy (Patricia Owens), Athena (Dolores Michaels).
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Chen Pamok (Neville Brand) (left) with his submachine gun.
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M3 / M3A1 "Grease Gun" in hand of guards of camp.
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Athena (Dolores Michaels) fired a submachine gun.
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Joy (Patricia Owens) holds a M3 / M3A1 "Grease Gun".
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Susette (Nancy Kulp) (right) with SMG in hand.
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Joy (Patricia Owens) has a problem with her gun.
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MP40

Several guerilla men carry MP40s. This submachine gun receive Yvette (Greta Chi).

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MP40 - 9mm.
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M1 Carbine

Some Chen's men are armed with a M1 Carbines.

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Korean War Era M1 Carbine, with Birch Stock, Adjustable sight, bayonet lug, and twin magazine pouch - .30 Carbine.
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Maxim MG08

Maxim MG08 machine gun is seen on guerilla's post on a road.

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Maxim MG08 on 'sledge' mount - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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Mk 2 hand grenade

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Mk 2 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade
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