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The Weapon is a 1956 black and white British thriller film directed by Val Guest and starring Steve Cochran, Lizabeth Scott, Herbert Marshall, and Nicole Maurey. [1] It was made by Republic Pictures. [2] A young boy accidentally shoots another boy and flees. The film's themes were originally explored in the 1951 British film The Yellow Balloon. [3]
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Jan 5, 2017 · Title: The Weapon. Summary: A boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. The gun turns out to be a clue in a ten-year-old murder case. Directed by: Val Guest, Hal E. Chester.
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The Weapon is a 1956 black and white British thriller film directed by Val Guest and starring Steve Cochran, Lizabeth Scott, Herbert Marshall, and Nicole Maurey.
Not only are Scotland Yard, led by Superintendent Mackenzie (Herbert Marshall), on his tail, but so is U.S. Army Major Mark Andrews (Steve Cochran), as it seems the gun has been identified as the weapon used to murder his friend ten years earlier.
Synopsis. As several boys play in the rubble of a bombed-out building in postwar London, young Erik Jenner finds a small handgun. Erik's friend, Johnny Ashton, demands that the boy hand over the weapon to him, and in the ensuing struggle, the weapon fires and shoots Johnny. Thinking that he has killed the boy, Erik panics and flees.
A boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. The gun turns out to be a clue in a ten-year-old murder case.
