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Carbine Williams is a 1952 American drama film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring James Stewart, Jean Hagen and Wendell Corey. The film follows the life of its namesake, David Marshall Williams , who invented the operating principle for the M1 Carbine while in a North Carolina prison.
Carbine Williams: Directed by Richard Thorpe. With James Stewart, Jean Hagen, Wendell Corey, Carl Benton Reid. David Marshall Williams is sent to a prison farm where he works in the tool shop and eventually develops the precursor of the famous M-1 Carbine automatic rifle used in World War II.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Richard Thorpe
- 1952-05
A biographical western about the bootlegger who invented a rifle and fought for his freedom. Starring James Stewart, Jean Hagen, and Paul Stewart, directed by Richard Thorpe.
- Richard Thorpe, Al Jennings
- James Stewart
David Marshall Williams is sent to a prison farm where he works in the tool shop and eventually develops the precursor of the famous M-1 Carbine automatic rifle used in World War II.
- Richard Thorpe
- 10
- Lovyss Bradley
- 92 min
Carbine Williams. Oscar-winner James Stewart stars in the title role as a jailed bootlegge r who invents the famed rifle and gains his freedom, co-starring Oscar-nominee Jean Hagen and James Arness. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Oscar-winner James Stewart stars in the title role as a ...
- 93 min
Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/20/23 Full Review ashley h Carbine Williams is a disappointing film. It is about the man who invented the M-1 carbine rifle, a gun that changed the ...
- Biography
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This is the story of David Marshall 'Marsh' Williams, the real life inventor of the world famous M-1 Carbine automatic rifle used in WWII. It all started when Marsh, who was one to do things his way, was caught distilling moonshine, and was accused and convicted of shooting a federal officer in the process. This at first placed him in the chain ...