Show MODERN ARMY USED MUSKETS an interesting sidelight on recent international affairs turned up on the century fox set during the filming of darryl F p pi production of drums along the mohawk the same guns with which the ethiopians tried to fight oft off the italian invasion were used in this picture which has an american revolutionary background and they fitted the period perfectly the guns complete with ramrod are all century flintlock muskets the ethiopians attempted to fight the modern motorized battalions of italy with guns of the same type used by the american colonists in n 1776 when the ethiopian campaign was ended a century fox representative in africa bought up of these muskets for film props and shipped them to the studio they see plenty of realistic action again in drums along the mohawk thi against tho the savage iroquois who forced the mohawk valley farmers to a last stand in their thrilling battle to wrest the frontier from the wilderness filmed in technicolor under the direction 0 of f J john 0 h n ford drums along the mohawk is a photographic masterpiece claudette colbert and henry fonda are starred and the picture comes to the alladin alladi theatre here her love november 23 24 25 |