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[[ | {{Infobox Movie | ||
|name = Day for Night (La Nuit américaine) | |||
[[Image: | |picture = La Nuit americaine Poster.jpg | ||
|caption = ''Original Poster'' | |||
|country = [[Image:FRA.jpg|25px]] France | |||
|director = [[François Truffaut]] | |||
|date= 1973 | |||
|language = French | |||
|studio=Les Films du Carrosse<BR>PECF<BR>Produzione Internazionale Cinematografica | |||
|distributor=Columbia Pictures<BR>Warner Brothers | |||
|character1=Julie Baker | |||
|actor1=[[Jacqueline Bisset]] | |||
|character2=Alexandre | |||
|actor2=Jean-Pierre Aumont | |||
|character3=Séverine | |||
|actor3=Valentina Cortese | |||
|character4=Alphonse | |||
|actor4=[[Jean-Pierre Léaud]] | |||
|character5=Ferrand | |||
|actor5=[[François Truffaut]] | |||
}} | |||
'''''Day for Night''''' (''La Nuit américaine'') is an Oscar-winning 1973 French movie directed by [[François Truffaut]]. It depicts the filmmaking of a melodrama and the life and problems of actors and crewmembers. | |||
{{Film Title}} | |||
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=Pistols= | |||
== FN Model 1922 == | |||
In the final scene of the "film inside the film" Alphonse ([[Jean-Pierre Léaud]]) holds an [[FN Model 1922]]. | |||
[[File:Browning 1922.jpg|thumb|none|300px|FN Model 1922 - .32 ACP]] | |||
[[File:La Nuit americaine-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ferrand ([[François Truffaut]]), the director of the film, examines several handguns that the prop master Bernard ([[Bernard Menez]]) brings to him.]] | |||
[[File:La Nuit americaine-04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ferrand chooses to use an FN Model 1922.]] | |||
[[File:La Nuit americaine-05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bernard checks the pistol before handing it to actor.]] | |||
[[File:La Nuit americaine-06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Alphonse readies for filming of the climactic scene.]] | |||
== Mauser HSc == | |||
Another weapon on the tray is a [[Mauser HSc]] pistol. | |||
[[Image:Mauser HSc Plastic Grip.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Mauser HSc with plastic grips - .32 ACP]] | |||
[[File:La Nuit americaine-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Five handguns on the tray.]] | |||
[[File:La Nuit americaine-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mauser HSc is seen at the top left.]] | |||
== | == Nambu Type 14 == | ||
[[Image: | [[Nambu Type 14]] is one more handgun on the tray. | ||
[[Image:Nambu Type 14.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Early Nambu Type 14 - 8x22mm Nambu]] | |||
[[File:La Nuit americaine-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Five handguns on the tray.]] | |||
[[File:La Nuit americaine-03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nambu is seen at the left.]] | |||
== | =Revolvers= | ||
== Webley .38 Mk IV == | |||
A [[Webley .38 Mk IV]] revolver is also seen. | |||
[[Image:Webley-MK-4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Webley Mk IV - .38 S&W]] | |||
[[File:La Nuit americaine-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Five handguns on the tray.]] | |||
[[File:La Nuit americaine-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Webley is partially seen on the bottom.]] | |||
== | == Arminius HW-3 == | ||
An [[Arminius HW-3]] revlolver is also seen. | |||
[[Image:ArminiusC.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Arminius HW-3 - .22 LR]] | |||
[[File:La Nuit americaine-01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Five handguns on the tray.]] | |||
[[File:La Nuit americaine-02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Arminius is seen next to Mauser HSc.]] | |||
== | == Colt Official Police == | ||
A [[Colt Official Police]] revolver is seen on a footage of [[Lillian Gish|Lillian]] and [[Dorothy Gish]] to whom the movie is dedicated. | |||
[[Image:ColtOP4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Official Police - 4" Barrel - .38 Special]] | |||
[[File:La Nuit americaine-00.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[Category:Movie]] | |||
[[ | [[Category:Drama]] | ||
[[Category:French Produced/Filmed]] | |||
[[Category:François Truffaut]] | |||
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Day for Night (La Nuit américaine) is an Oscar-winning 1973 French movie directed by François Truffaut. It depicts the filmmaking of a melodrama and the life and problems of actors and crewmembers.
The following weapons were used in the film Day for Night (La Nuit américaine):
Pistols
FN Model 1922
In the final scene of the "film inside the film" Alphonse (Jean-Pierre Léaud) holds an FN Model 1922.
Mauser HSc
Another weapon on the tray is a Mauser HSc pistol.
Nambu Type 14
Nambu Type 14 is one more handgun on the tray.
Revolvers
Webley .38 Mk IV
A Webley .38 Mk IV revolver is also seen.
Arminius HW-3
An Arminius HW-3 revlolver is also seen.
Colt Official Police
A Colt Official Police revolver is seen on a footage of Lillian and Dorothy Gish to whom the movie is dedicated.
