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James Whitmore

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James Whitmore (1921 - 2009)
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James Whitmore, as Sgt. Ben Peterson, enjoying himself a little too much, takes aim with a M20B1 "Super Bazooka in Them!.

James Whitmore was an American stage, film, and television actor. He was the father of actor and director James Whitmore Jr. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1950 for his debut role in the film Battleground and was also nominated for Best Actor in 1976 for his work Give'em Hell, Harry!, a one man show. He is best known to younger audiences for his role of Brooks Hatlen in The Shawshank Redemption.

James Whitmore can be seen using the following weapons in the following films:


Film

Gun Character Film Note Date
M1928 Thompson Sgt. Kinnie Battleground . 1949
Colt Official Police Trooper Sgt. Ben Peterson Them! . 1954
M20B1 "Super Bazooka" Trooper Sgt. Ben Peterson Them! . 1954
M1928 Thompson Trooper Sgt. Ben Peterson Them! . 1954
M2 Flamethrower Trooper Sgt. Ben Peterson Them! . 1954