Marathon Man - Revision history

PyramidHead at 00:22, 25 May 2021

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	{{Infobox Movie		{{Infobox Movie
	\|name = Marathon Man		\|name = ''Marathon Man''
	\|picture = Marathon.jpg		\|picture = Marathon.jpg
	\|caption = ''Movie Poster''		\|caption = ''Movie Poster''
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	'''''Marathon Man''''' is a 1976 American suspense-thriller~~. Directed~~ by John Schlesinger (''[[Eye for an Eye (1996)\|Eye for an Eye]], [[Yanks]]'') and adapted by William Goldman (''[[Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]],[[The Hot Rock]], [[Misery]]'') from his novel of the same name. The movie ~~starred~~ [[Dustin Hoffman]],[[~~Roy Scheider~~]], [[~~William Devane~~]] and [[~~Laurence Olivier~~]] ~~and was a~~ box office hit~~. The~~ movie is famous for a torture/interrogation sequence involving dentistry work without anesthetic. Laurence Olivier earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor as the villainous Dr. Szell. The movie is also notable for being one of the first productions to use the newly invented Steadicam (''Rocky'' and ''Bound For Glory'' being the other two films to use the new camera)and was the first film released of the trio. ~~It is also well known for the famous quote "Is it safe?"~~		'''''Marathon Man''''' is a 1976 American suspense-thriller directed by John Schlesinger (''[[Eye for an Eye (1996)\|Eye for an Eye]], [[Yanks]]'') and adapted by William Goldman (''[[Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]], [[The Hot Rock]], [[Misery]]'') from his novel of the same name. The movie stars [[Dustin Hoffman]] as graduate student Thomas "Babe" Levy, who is caught in the midst of a conflict between Nazi war criminal Dr. Christian Szell ([[Laurence Olivier]]) and government agents over a cache of diamonds. [[Roy Scheider]] and [[William Devane]] also star. A box office hit, the movie is famous for a torture/interrogation sequence involving dentistry work without anesthetic and the famous quote "Is it safe?" Laurence Olivier earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor as the villainous Dr. Szell. The movie is also notable for being one of the first productions to use the newly invented Steadicam (''Rocky'' and ''Bound For Glory'' being the other two films to use the new camera) and was the first film released of the trio.


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	== Colt Commander ==		== Colt Commander ==
	Thomas Levy ([[Dustin Hoffman]]) owns a [[~~M1911 pistol series\|~~Colt Commander]], inherited from his father. Several shots showing the smallish muzzle, reveals that Colt Commander in the film is .38 Super or ~~9mm caliber~~ version rather than .45 ACP.		Thomas Levy ([[Dustin Hoffman]]) owns a [[Colt Commander]], inherited from his father. Several shots showing the smallish muzzle, reveals that Colt Commander in the film is either a .38 Super or 9x19mm version rather than a .45 ACP.
			[[Image:ColtCombatCommander.jpg‎ \|thumb\|none\|350px\|Colt Combat Commander - .45 ACP.]]
	[[Image:ColtCombatCommander.jpg‎ \|thumb\|none\|~~400px~~\|Colt Combat Commander - .45 ACP.]]
	[[Image:Mara001.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|]]		[[Image:Mara001.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|]]
	[[Image:MarathonManM1911.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Thomas Levy’s Colt Commander]]		[[Image:MarathonManM1911.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Thomas Levy’s Colt Commander]]
	[[Image:Mara008.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Thomas Levy ([[Dustin Hoffman]]) holds the Commander and uses Elsa ([[Marthe Keller]]) as a shield.]]		[[Image:Mara008.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Thomas Levy ([[Dustin Hoffman]]) holds the Commander and uses Elsa ([[Marthe Keller]]) as a shield.]]
	[[Image:Dustinhoffman1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Levy holds his Commander on Szell]]		[[Image:Dustinhoffman1.jpg\|thumb\|none\|500px\|Levy holds his Commander on Szell.]]

	== Colt Detective Special ==		== Colt Detective Special ==
	Janeway ([[William Devane]]) carries a [[Colt Detective Special]].		Janeway ([[William Devane]]) carries a [[Colt Detective Special]] as his sidearm of choice.
	[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg\|thumb\|none\|~~400px~~\|Colt Detective Special - .38 special]]		[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg\|thumb\|none\|350px\|Colt Detective Special - .38 special]]

	[[Image:Mara003.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Janeway ([[William Devane]]) holds the Colt.]]		[[Image:Mara003.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Janeway ([[William Devane]]) holds the Colt.]]
	[[Image:MarathonManJaneway.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Janeway ([[William Devane]]) with his Colt.]]		[[Image:MarathonManJaneway.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Janeway ([[William Devane]]) with his Colt.]]
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	== Walther P38 ==		== Walther P38 ==
	Erhard ([[Marc Lawrence]]), one of Janeway's men, uses a [[Walther P38]].		Erhard ([[Marc Lawrence]]), one of Janeway's men, uses a [[Walther P38]].
	[[Image:P38.jpg\|thumb\|~~400px~~\|none\|Walther P38]]		[[Image:P38.jpg\|thumb\|350px\|none\|Walther P38 - 9x19mm]]
	[[Image:MarathonManP38.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Erhard ([[Marc Lawrence]]) draws his [[Walther P38]].]]		[[Image:MarathonManP38.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Erhard ([[Marc Lawrence]]) draws his [[Walther P38]].]]

	== Heckler & Koch G3 ==		== Heckler & Koch G3 ==
	The guard in South America carries an early [[Heckler & Koch G3\|H&K G3]] with wooden forearm and buttstock.		The guard in South America carries an early [[Heckler & Koch G3\|H&K G3]] with wooden forearm and buttstock.
	[[Image:CETME_G3.JPG‎\|thumb\|400px\|none\|Early H&K G3]]		[[Image:CETME_G3.JPG‎\|thumb\|400px\|none\|Early H&K G3 - 7.62x51mm NATO]]
	[[Image:MarathonManG3.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|The guard in South America with the ~~[[Heckler & Koch G3\|~~H&K G3]].]]		[[Image:MarathonManG3.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|The guard in South America with the H&K G3.]]

	==Revolvers==		==Unknown Revolvers==
	The bank guard carries an unidentified revolver.		The bank guard carries an unidentified revolver.
	[[Image:MarathonManGuard.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|~~Bank~~ guard with revolver]]		[[Image:MarathonManGuard.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|The bank guard with a revolver.]]

	All the gang members ~~breaking~~ into Levy’s apartment ~~seem~~ to ~~have~~ 22. LR ~~revolvers (''unknown'')~~.		All of the gang members that break into Levy’s apartment are armed with unknown revolvers that appear to be chambered in .22 LR.
	[[Image:MarathonManGang.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Gang members with revolvers]]		[[Image:MarathonManGang.jpg‎\|thumb\|500px\|none\|Gang members with revolvers]]

Jcordell at 22:56, 24 May 2021

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	\|actor9=[[Treat Williams]] (uncredited)		\|actor9=[[Treat Williams]] (uncredited)
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Jcordell at 02:57, 14 November 2020

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Jcordell at 20:37, 20 June 2019

2019-06-20T20:37:32Z

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	'''''Marathon Man''''' is a 1976 American suspense-thriller. Directed by John Schlesinger (''[[Eye for an Eye (1996)\|Eye for an Eye~~]],[[The Hot Rock~~]], [[Yanks]]'') and adapted by William Goldman (''[[Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]], [[Misery]]'') from his novel of the same name. The movie starred [[Dustin Hoffman]],[[Roy Scheider]], [[William Devane]] and [[Laurence Olivier]] and was a box office hit. The movie is famous for a torture/interrogation sequence involving dentistry work without anesthetic. Laurence Olivier earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor as the villainous Dr. Szell. The movie is also notable for being one of the first productions to use the newly invented Steadicam (''Rocky'' and ''Bound For Glory'' being the other two films to use the new camera)and was the first film released of the trio. It is also well known for the famous quote "Is it safe?"		'''''Marathon Man''''' is a 1976 American suspense-thriller. Directed by John Schlesinger (''[[Eye for an Eye (1996)\|Eye for an Eye]], [[Yanks]]'') and adapted by William Goldman (''[[Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]],[[The Hot Rock]], [[Misery]]'') from his novel of the same name. The movie starred [[Dustin Hoffman]],[[Roy Scheider]], [[William Devane]] and [[Laurence Olivier]] and was a box office hit. The movie is famous for a torture/interrogation sequence involving dentistry work without anesthetic. Laurence Olivier earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor as the villainous Dr. Szell. The movie is also notable for being one of the first productions to use the newly invented Steadicam (''Rocky'' and ''Bound For Glory'' being the other two films to use the new camera)and was the first film released of the trio. It is also well known for the famous quote "Is it safe?"

Jcordell at 20:36, 20 June 2019

2019-06-20T20:36:51Z

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	'''''Marathon Man''''' is a 1976 American suspense-thriller. Directed by John Schlesinger (''[[Eye for an Eye (1996)\|Eye for an Eye]], [[Yanks]]'') and adapted by William Goldman (''[[Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]], [[Misery]]'') from his novel of the same name. The movie starred [[Dustin Hoffman]],[[Roy Scheider]], [[William Devane]] and [[Laurence Olivier]] and was a box office hit. The movie is famous for a torture/interrogation sequence involving dentistry work without anesthetic. Laurence Olivier earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor as the villainous Dr. Szell. The movie is also notable for being one of the first productions to use the newly invented Steadicam (''Rocky'' and ''Bound For Glory'' being the other two films to use the new camera)and was the first film released of the trio. It is also well known for the famous quote "Is it safe?"		'''''Marathon Man''''' is a 1976 American suspense-thriller. Directed by John Schlesinger (''[[Eye for an Eye (1996)\|Eye for an Eye]],[[The Hot Rock]], [[Yanks]]'') and adapted by William Goldman (''[[Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]], [[Misery]]'') from his novel of the same name. The movie starred [[Dustin Hoffman]],[[Roy Scheider]], [[William Devane]] and [[Laurence Olivier]] and was a box office hit. The movie is famous for a torture/interrogation sequence involving dentistry work without anesthetic. Laurence Olivier earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor as the villainous Dr. Szell. The movie is also notable for being one of the first productions to use the newly invented Steadicam (''Rocky'' and ''Bound For Glory'' being the other two films to use the new camera)and was the first film released of the trio. It is also well known for the famous quote "Is it safe?"

Jcordell at 20:34, 20 June 2019

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	Marathon Man is a 1976 American suspense-thriller. Directed by John Schlesinger (''[[Eye for an Eye (1996)\|Eye for an Eye]], [[Yanks]]'') and adapted by William Goldman (''[[Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]], [[Misery]]'') from his novel of the same name. The movie starred [[Dustin Hoffman]],[[Roy Scheider]], [[William Devane]] and [[Laurence Olivier]] and was a box office hit. The movie is famous for a torture/interrogation sequence involving dentistry work without anesthetic. Laurence Olivier earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor as the villainous Dr. Szell. The movie is also notable for being one of the first productions to use the newly invented Steadicam (''Rocky'' and ''Bound For Glory'' being the other two films to use the new camera)and was the first film released of the trio. It is also well known for the famous quote "Is it safe?"		'''''Marathon Man''''' is a 1976 American suspense-thriller. Directed by John Schlesinger (''[[Eye for an Eye (1996)\|Eye for an Eye]], [[Yanks]]'') and adapted by William Goldman (''[[Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]], [[Misery]]'') from his novel of the same name. The movie starred [[Dustin Hoffman]],[[Roy Scheider]], [[William Devane]] and [[Laurence Olivier]] and was a box office hit. The movie is famous for a torture/interrogation sequence involving dentistry work without anesthetic. Laurence Olivier earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor as the villainous Dr. Szell. The movie is also notable for being one of the first productions to use the newly invented Steadicam (''Rocky'' and ''Bound For Glory'' being the other two films to use the new camera)and was the first film released of the trio. It is also well known for the famous quote "Is it safe?"

Jcordell at 20:34, 20 June 2019

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			Marathon Man is a 1976 American suspense-thriller. Directed by John Schlesinger (''[[Eye for an Eye (1996)\|Eye for an Eye]], [[Yanks]]'') and adapted by William Goldman (''[[Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid]], [[Misery]]'') from his novel of the same name. The movie starred [[Dustin Hoffman]],[[Roy Scheider]], [[William Devane]] and [[Laurence Olivier]] and was a box office hit. The movie is famous for a torture/interrogation sequence involving dentistry work without anesthetic. Laurence Olivier earned an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor as the villainous Dr. Szell. The movie is also notable for being one of the first productions to use the newly invented Steadicam (''Rocky'' and ''Bound For Glory'' being the other two films to use the new camera)and was the first film released of the trio. It is also well known for the famous quote "Is it safe?"

Jcordell at 14:22, 14 May 2018

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	\|name = Marathon Man		\|name = Marathon Man
	\|picture = Marathon.jpg		\|picture = Marathon.jpg
	\|caption = ''~~DVD Cover~~''		\|caption = ''Movie Poster''
	\|country = [[Image:USA.jpg\|25px]] United States		\|country = [[Image:USA.jpg\|25px]] United States
	\|director = John Schlesinger		\|director = John Schlesinger

Funkychinaman at 22:23, 9 February 2014

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	~~'''The following guns were used in the film ''Marathon Man'':'''~~		{{Film Title}}

Pandolfini at 21:20, 9 February 2014

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	\|character5= Elsa Opel		\|character5= Elsa Opel
	\|actor5=[[Marthe Keller]]		\|actor5=[[Marthe Keller]]
	\|character6=~~Erhard~~		\|character6=Professor Biesenthal
	\|actor6=[[~~Marc Lawrence~~]]		\|actor6=[[Fritz Weaver]]
	\|character7=Karl		\|character7=Karl
	\|actor7=[[Richard Bright]]		\|actor7=[[Richard Bright]]
	\|character8=~~Professor Biesenthal~~		\|character8=Erhard
	\|actor8=[[~~Fritz Weaver~~]]		\|actor8=[[Marc Lawrence]]
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