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[[Image: | {{Infobox Movie | ||
|name = The Terrorists | |||
|picture = Terrorists_poster1.jpg | |||
|caption = Cinema Poster | |||
|country = [[Image:UKD.jpg|25px]] United Kingdom | |||
|director = Caspar Wrede | |||
|date = 1974 | |||
|language = English | |||
|studio=Lion International<br>Rawley Film & Theatre | |||
|distributor=Twentieth Century Fox | |||
|character1=Col. Nils Tahlvik | |||
|actor1=[[Sean Connery]] | |||
|character2=Ray Petrie | |||
|actor2=[[Ian McShane]] | |||
|character3=Martin Shepherd | |||
|actor3=[[John Quentin]] | |||
|character4=Ambassador Palmer | |||
|actor4=Robert Harris | |||
|character5=Captain Denver | |||
|actor5=[[Norman Bristow]] | |||
|character6=Mike | |||
|actor6=Colin Prockter | |||
|character7=Joe | |||
|actor7=[[Richard Hampton]] | |||
|character8=Pete | |||
|actor8=[[Christopher Ellison]] | |||
|character9=Eva | |||
|actor9=[[Karen Maxwell]] | |||
|character10=Colonel Donner | |||
|actor10=[[Kaare Kroppan]] | |||
}} | |||
'''''The Terrorists''''' (Original British title: '''''Ransom''''') is a 1974 drama directed by Caspar Wrede starring [[Sean Connery]] and [[Ian McShane]]. Set in the fictional Scandinavian country of "Scandinavia" (actually Norway, but everyone speaks with British accents,) it deals with two hostage situations that are connected. | '''''The Terrorists''''' (Original British title: '''''Ransom''''') is a 1974 drama directed by Caspar Wrede starring [[Sean Connery]] and [[Ian McShane]]. Set in the fictional Scandinavian country of "Scandinavia" (actually Norway, but everyone speaks with British accents,) it deals with two hostage situations that are connected. | ||
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=Pistols= | |||
==Beretta 76== | |||
Two of the terrorists on the plane are armed with [[Beretta 76]] pistols. | |||
[[File:Beretta76.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 76 - .22 LR.]] | |||
[[File:Beretta 76 black grip.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 76 with gray body, black grip and barrel - .22 LR.]] | |||
[[Image:Terrorists_unknown_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Joe ([[Richard Hampton]]) with his pistol.]] | |||
[[Image:Terrorists_unknown_02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A soldier taken down by a terrorist.]] | |||
[[Image:Terrorists_unknown_03.jpg|thumb|none|601px|In this shot, you can see that it has a gray body, but a black barrel attached.]] | |||
[[Image:Terrorists_M1911_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The fake Shepherd holds a Beretta 76 on the fake Ambassador Palmer, while another fake terrorist with another Beretta 76 is behind them.]] | |||
==M1911-type== | |||
[[M1911]]-type pistols are seen a various points. There's not enough detail to see which type it is. | |||
[[Image:ColtGovernmentModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Government Model M1911A1 - .45 ACP]] | |||
[[Image:Terrorists_M1911_02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Tahlvik grabs for an M1911.]] | |||
==Walther PP== | |||
Various characters, from terrorists to military personnel, are seen with [[Walther PP]] pistols. | |||
[[Image:Walther-PP-Post-War.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther PP Pistol - .32 ACP]] | |||
[[Image:Terrorists_PP_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Mike ([[Colin Prockter]]) holds a Walther PP on Col. Tahlvik ([[Sean Connery]]) in the beginning.]] | |||
[[Image:Terrorists_PP_02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A commando (uncredited) loads his Walther PP.]] | |||
[[Image:Terrorists_PP_03.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Colonel Donner ([[Kaare Kroppan]]) with his Walther PP.]] | |||
[[Image:Terrorists_PP_04.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The fake Shepherd with his Walther PP. This is a continuity error, as he had a Beretta 76 earlier.]] | |||
=Revolvers= | |||
==Colt Detective Special== | ==Colt Detective Special== | ||
Ray Petrie ([[Ian McShane]]) carries a third generation [[Colt Detective Special]] in the film. Captain Denver (Norman Bristow) briefly takes it away. | Ray Petrie ([[Ian McShane]]) carries a third generation [[Colt Detective Special]] in the film. Captain Denver ([[Norman Bristow]]) briefly takes it away. | ||
[[Image:ColtDS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special 3rd Gen - .38 Special]] | [[Image:ColtDS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special 3rd Gen - .38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:Terrorists_DS_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Petrie draws his DS on a stewardess.]] | [[Image:Terrorists_DS_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Petrie draws his DS on a stewardess.]] | ||
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==Colt Official Police== | ==Colt Official Police== | ||
Martin Shepherd ([[John Quentin]]) and Eva (Karen Maxwell) carry [[Colt Official Police]] receivers with 6" barrels. Colonel Nils Tahlvik ([[Sean Connery]]) later takes from the terrorists. | Martin Shepherd ([[John Quentin]]) and Eva ([[Karen Maxwell]]) carry [[Colt Official Police]] receivers with 6" barrels. Colonel Nils Tahlvik ([[Sean Connery]]) later takes from the terrorists. | ||
[[Image:ColtOPwithLongbarrel.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:ColtOPwithLongbarrel.jpg|thumb|none|325px|Colt Official Police - 6" Barrel - .38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:Terrorists_COP_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A terrorist holds an Official Police on Ambassador Palmer (Robert Harris).]] | [[Image:Terrorists_COP_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A terrorist holds an Official Police on Ambassador Palmer (Robert Harris).]] | ||
[[Image:Terrorists_COP_02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Shepherd with his Official Police during the traffic accident.]] | [[Image:Terrorists_COP_02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Shepherd with his Official Police during the traffic accident.]] | ||
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[[Image:Terrorists_COP_05.jpg|thumb|none|601px|]] | [[Image:Terrorists_COP_05.jpg|thumb|none|601px|]] | ||
==Colt | ==Colt Diamondback== | ||
One of the terrorists pulls a [[Colt | One of the terrorists, Pete ([[Christopher Ellison]]), pulls a [[Colt Diamondback]] in the end. | ||
[[ | [[File:ColtDiamondBack.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Diamondback with 4" Barrel and factory wood grips - .38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:Terrorists_Python_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|]] | [[Image:Terrorists_Python_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|]] | ||
== | =Rifles= | ||
==M1 Carbine== | ==M1 Carbine== | ||
Scandinavian police and soldiers are armed with [[M1 Carbine]]s. | Scandinavian police and soldiers are armed with [[M1 Carbine]]s. | ||
[[Image:M1-Carbine.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:M1-Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|450px|World War II Era M1 Carbine, with Dark Walnut Stock, 'L' peep sight and no bayonet lug - .30 Carbine - correct for most of WWII, shown with khaki sling and oiler and a period twin magazine pouch for buttstock]] | ||
[[Image:Terrorists_M1C_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Scandinavian police prepare their M1 Carbines.]] | [[Image:Terrorists_M1C_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Scandinavian police prepare their M1 Carbines.]] | ||
[[Image:Terrorists_M1C_02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Some of the commandos with M1 Carbines.]] | [[Image:Terrorists_M1C_02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Some of the commandos with M1 Carbines.]] | ||
==L1A1== | |||
[[Image:L1A1-SLR.jpg|thumb|none|450px|British Inch Pattern L1A1 SLR (Self Loading Rifle) chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO - Variation of the FN FAL rifle.]] | |||
[[Image:Terrorists_L1A1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|British soldier holds the [[L1A1]] self loading rifle. He can be seen in documentary footage]] | |||
=Submachine Guns= | |||
==Sten Mk II== | ==Sten Mk II== | ||
Commandos are armed with [[Sten Mk II]] submachine guns. | Commandos are armed with [[Sten Mk II]] submachine guns. | ||
[[Image:Unitsten2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Unitsten2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Sten Mk II (Canadian) - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Terrorists_Sten_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The commandos with the Stens as they try to locate the hidden observer.]] | [[Image:Terrorists_Sten_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|The commandos with the Stens as they try to locate the hidden observer.]] | ||
[[Image:Terrorists_Sten_02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|]] | [[Image:Terrorists_Sten_02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|]] | ||
== | =Machine Guns= | ||
==Browning M2HB== | ==Browning M2HB== | ||
The commandos have [[Browning M2HB]]s mounted on their M3 Scout Cars. | The commandos have [[Browning M2HB]]s mounted on their M3 Scout Cars. | ||
[[Image:BrowningM2HB.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:BrowningM2HB.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Browning M2HB - .50 BMG]] | ||
[[Image:Terrorists_M2_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Colonel Donner next to the scout car's M2.]] | [[Image:Terrorists_M2_01.jpg|thumb|none|601px|Colonel Donner ([[Kaare Kroppan]]) next to the scout car's M2.]] | ||
[[Image:Terrorists_M2_02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|]] | [[Image:Terrorists_M2_02.jpg|thumb|none|601px|]] | ||
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[[Category: Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category: Drama]] | [[Category:Drama]] | ||
[[Category: British Produced/Filmed]] | [[Category:British Produced/Filmed]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:22, 7 October 2023
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The Terrorists (Original British title: Ransom) is a 1974 drama directed by Caspar Wrede starring Sean Connery and Ian McShane. Set in the fictional Scandinavian country of "Scandinavia" (actually Norway, but everyone speaks with British accents,) it deals with two hostage situations that are connected.
The following guns were used in the film The Terrorists (1974):
Pistols
Beretta 76
Two of the terrorists on the plane are armed with Beretta 76 pistols.
M1911-type
M1911-type pistols are seen a various points. There's not enough detail to see which type it is.
Walther PP
Various characters, from terrorists to military personnel, are seen with Walther PP pistols.
Revolvers
Colt Detective Special
Ray Petrie (Ian McShane) carries a third generation Colt Detective Special in the film. Captain Denver (Norman Bristow) briefly takes it away.
Colt Official Police
Martin Shepherd (John Quentin) and Eva (Karen Maxwell) carry Colt Official Police receivers with 6" barrels. Colonel Nils Tahlvik (Sean Connery) later takes from the terrorists.
Colt Diamondback
One of the terrorists, Pete (Christopher Ellison), pulls a Colt Diamondback in the end.
Rifles
M1 Carbine
Scandinavian police and soldiers are armed with M1 Carbines.
L1A1
Submachine Guns
Sten Mk II
Commandos are armed with Sten Mk II submachine guns.
Machine Guns
Browning M2HB
The commandos have Browning M2HBs mounted on their M3 Scout Cars.
