Carbine Williams is a 1952 American drama film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring James Stewart. 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. The M1 Carbine was used extensively during World War II.
Originally filmed in black-and-white, it is also shown in a computer colorized version.
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“We have to distrust each other. It is our only defence against betrayal.”
—Tennessee Williams (1914–1983)