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'''The FBI Story''' is a 1959 crime drama | |||
'''''The FBI Story''''' is a 1959 crime drama starring [[James Stewart]] as FBI Special Agent John Michael ('Chip') Hardesty. The film covers the colorful career of Agent "Chip" Hardesty from 1924 to the late 1950's. Along the way he tangles with everything from the Ku Klux Klan to a bomber that commits mass murder for the insurance money. His fiercest exploits came in the 30's when he stares down a gun barrel at Baby Face Nelson, Pretty Boy Floyd, Machine Gun Kelly, Ma Barker and John Dillinger. | |||
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* Director: Mervyn LeRoy | * Director: Mervyn LeRoy | ||
'''The following guns were used in the movie The FBI Story:''' | '''The following guns were used in the movie The FBI Story:''' | ||
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==Colt 1921AC Thompson== | ==Colt 1921AC Thompson== | ||
[[Image:M1921Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt 1921AC Thompson - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:M1921Thompson.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt 1921AC Thompson - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Gangster firing a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921AC Thompson]] at a car in Kansas City]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 6.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FBI Agents firing [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921AC Thompson]] at the range]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 7.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Agent "Chip" Hardesty ([[Jimmy Stewart]]) clearing a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921AC Thompson]] at the range]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 8.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 8.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Agent Sam Crandall ([[Murray Hamilton]]) loading a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921AC Thompson]] at the range]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 11.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 11.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FBI Agents firing their [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921AC Thompsons]] at Baby Face Nelson]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 16.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 16.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Ma Barker ([[Jane Crowley]]) firing a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921AC Thompson]] at FBI Agents]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 17.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 17.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FBI Agent firing his [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921AC Thompsons]] at Ma Barker]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 21.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 21.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Fred Barker ([[Alan Craig]]) firing a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1921AC Thompson]] at FBI Agents]] | ||
==Colt Detective Special== | ==Colt Detective Special== | ||
[[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:TFBIS 2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Gangster firing a [[Colt Detective Special]] mocked up like 1911 Pistols]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 20.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 20.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Baby Face Nelson ([[William Phipps]]) holding a [[Colt Detective Special]] mocked up like 1911 Pistol]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 9.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 9.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Baby Face Nelson ([[William Phipps]]) firing a [[Colt Detective Special]] mocked up like 1911 Pistol]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 13.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 13.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pretty Boy Floyd ([[Bob Peterson]]) carrying a [[Colt Detective Special]] mocked up like 1911 Pistol]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 14.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 14.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pretty Boy Floyd ([[Bob Peterson]]) firing a [[Colt Detective Special]] mocked up like 1911 Pistol]] | ||
==Winchester 1897== | ==Winchester 1897== | ||
[[ | [[File:1897 riot gun.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester Model 1897 Riot Gun - 12 gauge.]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Detectives dropping their [[Winchester Model 1897|Winchester Model 1897 Riot Shotgun]] after being shot]] | ||
==Colt 1911== | ==Colt 1911== | ||
[[Image:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt 1911 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt 1911 Pistol - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Gangster holding a [[M1911 pistol series|Colt 1911 Pistol]] during a getaway]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 5.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A [[M1911 pistol series|Colt 1911 Pistol]] sitting on the bed in front of Baby Face Nelson]] | ||
==Colt Official Police== | ==Colt Official Police== | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:ColtOP4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Official Police Revolver - .38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 10.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 10.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Agent Sam Crandall ([[Murray Hamilton]]) firing his [[Colt Official Police]] at Baby Face Nelson]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 18.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 18.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FBI Trainee George Crandall ([[Larry Pennell]]) firing his [[Colt Official Police]] at Hogan's Alley]] | ||
==Browning Automatic Rifle== | ==Browning Automatic Rifle== | ||
[[Image:BARearlymodel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06]] | [[Image:BARearlymodel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 12.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 12.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Baby Face Nelson ([[William Phipps]]) firing a [[Browning Automatic Rifle]] at FBI Agents]] | ||
==Winchester 1892== | ==Winchester 1892== | ||
[[Image:WinchesterModel1892.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Winchester 1892 Carbine - .44-40]] | [[Image:WinchesterModel1892.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Winchester 1892 Carbine - .44-40]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 15.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 15.jpg|thumb|none|500px|FBI Agent firing his [[Winchester Model 1892|Winchester Model 1892 Carbine]] at Ma Barker]] | ||
==1903 Springfield Rifle== | ==1903 Springfield Rifle== | ||
[[Image:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|1903 Springfield Rifle - .30-06]] | [[Image:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|1903 Springfield Rifle - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:TFBIS 19.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:TFBIS 19.jpg|thumb|none|500px|South American soldier firing a [[M1903 Springfield|1903 Springfield Rifle]] at Mario]] | ||
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[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Crime]] | [[Category:Crime]] | ||
[[Category:Detective]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:12, 29 July 2023
The FBI Story is a 1959 crime drama starring James Stewart as FBI Special Agent John Michael ('Chip') Hardesty. The film covers the colorful career of Agent "Chip" Hardesty from 1924 to the late 1950's. Along the way he tangles with everything from the Ku Klux Klan to a bomber that commits mass murder for the insurance money. His fiercest exploits came in the 30's when he stares down a gun barrel at Baby Face Nelson, Pretty Boy Floyd, Machine Gun Kelly, Ma Barker and John Dillinger.
- Actors: Jimmy Stewart, Vera Miles, Murray Hamilton, Larry Pennell, Nick Adams, Jane Crowley, Stacy Keach, Bob Peterson, William Phipps, Alan Craig
- Director: Mervyn LeRoy
The following guns were used in the movie The FBI Story:
Colt 1921AC Thompson
Colt Detective Special
