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'''The Story of G.I. Joe''' was directed by [[William A. Wellman]] and tells the story about famed war correspondent Ernie Pyle's experiences with Company C of the 18th Infantry Regiment as they fight up through North Africa and up the length of Italy during World War II. Filmed in 1944  Ernie Pyle visited the set three months prior to being killed at Ie Shima, an island off Okinawa Honto.
The Story of G.I Joe tells the story about famed war correspondent Ernie Pyle's experiences with Company C of the 18th Infantry Regiment as they fight up through North Africa and up the length of Italy during World War II. Filmed in 1944  Ernie Pyle visited the set three months prior to being killed at Ie Shima, an island off Okinawa Honto.


*  Actors: Burgess Meredith, [[Robert Mitchum]], [[Freddie Steele]], [[Wally Cassell]], [[Jimmy Lloyd]], [[John R. Reilly]], [[William Murphy]]


*  Directors: William A. Wellman
*  Directors: William A. Wellman
*  Actors: Burgess Meredith, [[Robert Mitchum]], Freddie Steele, Wally Cassell, Jimmy Lloyd
 
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'''The following guns were used in the movie The Story of G.I. Joe:'''
'''The following guns were used in the movie The Story of G.I. Joe:'''
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==M1 Rifle==
==M1 Rifle==
[[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Example of the M1 Rifle used in the film]]
[[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|400px|thumb|none|M1 Rifle - .30-06]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe12.jpg|400px|thumb|none|US Soldier firing a [[M1 Garand|M1 Rifle]]]]
 
==Browning M2 Heavy Barrel==
==Browning M2 Heavy Barrel==
[[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Example of the Browning M2 Heavy Barrel used in the film]]
[[Image:BrowningM2.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning M2 Heavy Barrel - .50 cal]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe1.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning M2 Heavy Barrel mounted in the weapon ring mount]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe1.jpg|400px|thumb|none|[[Browning M2|Browning M2 Heavy Barrel]] mounted in the weapon ring mount]]
 
==Browning M2 Aircraft==
==Browning M2 Aircraft==
[[Image:M2aircraft.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Example of the Browning M2 Aircraft used in the film]]
[[File:M2 aircraft flexible.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning M2 Aircraft, Flexible - .50 BMG]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe2.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning M2 Aircraft Version being fired by Robert Mitchum as Lt. Bill Walker]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe2.jpg|400px|thumb|none|[[Browning M2|Browning M2 Aircraft Version]] being fired by Lt. Bill Walker([[Robert Mitchum]])]]
 
==M1A1 Bazooka==
==M1A1 Bazooka==
[[Image:Bazookasmithsonian.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Example of the M1A1 Bazooka used in the film]]
[[Image:Bazookasmithsonian.jpg|400px|thumb|none|M1A1 Bazooka - 2.36inch]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe3.jpg|400px|thumb|none|US Soldier firing a M1A1 Bazooka]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe3.jpg|400px|thumb|none|US Soldier firing a [[M1 Rocket Launcher "Bazooka"|M1A1 Bazooka]]]]
 
==Browning Automatic Rifle==
==Browning Automatic Rifle==
[[Image:BAR.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Example of the Browning Automatic Rifle used in the film]]
[[Image:BAR.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe4.jpg|400px|thumb|none|US Soldier firing early Browning Automatic Rifle]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe4.jpg|400px|thumb|none|US Soldier firing early [[Browning Automatic Rifle]]]]
==1921 Thompson==
 
[[Image:M1921Thompson.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Example of the Colt 1921 Thompson used in the film]]
 
[[Image:SoGIJoe5.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Freddie Steel as Sgt.Steve Warnicki using a 1921 Thompson]]
 
==1928A1 Thompson==
==1928A1 Thompson==
[[Image:M1928-A1 T.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Example of the 1928A1 Thompson used in the film]]
[[Image:M1928-A1 T.jpg|400px|thumb|none|1928A1 Thompson - .45 ACP]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe6.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Robert Mitchum as Capt.Bill Walker using a 1928A1 Thompson]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe6.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Capt. Bill Walker ([[Robert Mitchum]]) using a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|1928A1 Thompson]]]]
==Gew98 Rifle==
[[Image:SoGIJoe5.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Sgt. Steve Warnicki ([[Freddie Steele]]) using a [[Thompson Submachine Gun|Colt 1928A1 Thompson]]]]
[[Image:Mauser g98.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Example of the Mauser Gew98 Rifle used in the film]]
 
[[Image:SoGIJoe7.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German Soldier firing a Gew98 Rifle]]
==Mauser Gewehr 1898==
[[Image:SoGIJoe8.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German Soldier droping a Gew98 Rifle]]
[[File:MauserGewehr1898EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe7.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German Soldier firing a [[Mauser Gewehr 1898|Mauser Gew98 Rifle]]]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe8.jpg|400px|thumb|none|German Soldier dropping a [[Mauser Gewehr 1898|Mauser Gew98 Rifle]]]]


==1903 Springfield Rifle==
==1903 Springfield Rifle==
[[Image:Springfield1903.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Example of the 1903 Springfield Rifle used in the film]]
[[Image:Springfield1903.jpg|400px|thumb|none|1903 Springfield Rifle - .30-06]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe9.jpg|400px|thumb|none|US Soldier firing a 1903 Springfield Rifle]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe9.jpg|400px|thumb|none|US Soldier firing a [[M1903 Springfield|1903 Springfield Rifle]]]]
==Browning 1919 LMG==
 
[[Image:M1919A4Browning.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Example of the Browning 1919A4 used in the film]]
==Browning 1919 Light Machine Gun==
[[Image:SoGIJoe10.jpg|400px|thumb|none|US Soldier carrying a Browning 1919A4 LMG]]
[[Image:M1919A4Browning.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Browning 1919A4 Light Machine Gun - .30-06]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe10.jpg|400px|thumb|none|US Soldier carrying a [[Browning M1919A4|Browning 1919A4 Machine Gun]]]]
 
==M1 Carbine==
==M1 Carbine==
[[Image:M1-Carbine.jpg|400px|thumb|none|Example of the M1 Carbine used in the film]]
[[Image:M1-Carbine.jpg|400px|thumb|none|M1 Carbine - .30 Carbine]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe11.jpg|400px|thumb|none|US Soldier sitting with a M1 Carbine]]
[[Image:SoGIJoe11.jpg|400px|thumb|none|US Soldier sitting with a [[M1 Carbine]]]]
 
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Latest revision as of 21:28, 29 July 2023

The Story of G.I. Joe was directed by William A. Wellman and tells the story about famed war correspondent Ernie Pyle's experiences with Company C of the 18th Infantry Regiment as they fight up through North Africa and up the length of Italy during World War II. Filmed in 1944 Ernie Pyle visited the set three months prior to being killed at Ie Shima, an island off Okinawa Honto.


  • Directors: William A. Wellman


The following guns were used in the movie The Story of G.I. Joe:

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M1 Rifle

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M1 Rifle - .30-06
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US Soldier firing a M1 Rifle

Browning M2 Heavy Barrel

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Browning M2 Heavy Barrel - .50 cal
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Browning M2 Heavy Barrel mounted in the weapon ring mount

Browning M2 Aircraft

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Browning M2 Aircraft, Flexible - .50 BMG
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Browning M2 Aircraft Version being fired by Lt. Bill Walker(Robert Mitchum)

M1A1 Bazooka

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M1A1 Bazooka - 2.36inch
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US Soldier firing a M1A1 Bazooka

Browning Automatic Rifle

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Browning Automatic Rifle - .30-06
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US Soldier firing early Browning Automatic Rifle


1928A1 Thompson

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1928A1 Thompson - .45 ACP
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Capt. Bill Walker (Robert Mitchum) using a 1928A1 Thompson
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Sgt. Steve Warnicki (Freddie Steele) using a Colt 1928A1 Thompson

Mauser Gewehr 1898

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Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser
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German Soldier firing a Mauser Gew98 Rifle
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German Soldier dropping a Mauser Gew98 Rifle

1903 Springfield Rifle

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1903 Springfield Rifle - .30-06
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US Soldier firing a 1903 Springfield Rifle

Browning 1919 Light Machine Gun

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Browning 1919A4 Light Machine Gun - .30-06
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US Soldier carrying a Browning 1919A4 Machine Gun

M1 Carbine

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M1 Carbine - .30 Carbine
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US Soldier sitting with a M1 Carbine