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[[File:TLG.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Long Goodbye'' (1973)]] | [[File:TLG.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Long Goodbye'' (1973)]] | ||
'''The Long Goodbye''' | '''''The Long Goodbye''''' is a 1973 mystery crime drama directed by [[Robert Altman]] and based on the Raymond Chandler novel of the same name. Starring [[Elliott Gould]] as Philip Marlowe, Nina van Pallandt as Eileen Wade and [[Sterling Hayden]] as her husband Roger Wade. In 2021 the film was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant", and selected for preservation in the [[National Film Registry]] by the United States Library of Congress. | ||
{{Film Title|The Long Goodbye}} | |||
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{{Spoilers}} | |||
=Handguns= | |||
==Smith & Wesson Model 10== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 10== | ||
At one point in the film, Philip Marlowe ([[Elliott Gould]]) pulls a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] and uses it. | At one point in the film, Philip Marlowe ([[Elliott Gould]]) pulls a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] and uses it. | ||
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[[File:TLG 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|At one point in the film, Philip Marlowe ([[Elliott Gould]]) pulls a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]].]] | [[File:TLG 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|At one point in the film, Philip Marlowe ([[Elliott Gould]]) pulls a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]].]] | ||
[[File:TLG 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marlowe fires the S&W.]] | [[File:TLG 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marlowe fires the S&W.]] | ||
[[File:TLG 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px]] | [[File:TLG 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Marlowe with the revolver.]] | ||
==M1911== | |||
The Mexican chief of police carries an [[M1911]] variant. | |||
[[Image:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Original Colt M1911 (dated 1913) - .45 ACP]] | |||
[[File:TLG-M1911.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The police chief carries the M1911 in a holster.]] | |||
=Rifles= | |||
==Remington 700== | |||
There is a [[Remington 700]] in a case on Roger Wade's office wall. | |||
[[Image:Remington-Model-700-BDL 308.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Remington 700 BDL rifle with no iron sights and scope.]] | |||
[[File:TLG-Rifles.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Remington 700 in the left case.]] | |||
==Rifle== | |||
The police chief has a rifle hanging in his office. | |||
[[File:TLG-M1911.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The rifle hangs behind the police chief.]] | |||
=Shotguns= | |||
==Browning Auto-5== | |||
The right case on bottom, in Roger Wade's office, contains a [[Browning Auto-5]]. | |||
[[Image:BrowAut5.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning Auto 5 (pre WW2) - 12 gauge.]] | |||
[[File:TLG-browning.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Browning Auto-5 in the right case on bottom.]] | |||
==Over and Under Shotgun== | |||
The middle case, in Roger Wade's office, contains a [[Over and Under Shotgun]]. | |||
[[Image:Browning 0-U.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning 5.25 O/U - 12 gauge.]] | |||
[[File:TLG-browning.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Over and Under Shotgun in the middle case on the right.]] | |||
=Trivia= | |||
==Colt Detective Special== | ==Colt Detective Special== | ||
In one of the posters for the film, Marlowe is seen holding a [[Colt Detective Special]], but the character is not seen with one in the film. | In one of the posters for the film, Marlowe is seen holding a [[Colt Detective Special]], but the character is not seen with one in the film. | ||
[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special 1st Gen with Round Butt - .38 Special]] | |||
[[File:TLG.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Marlowe holds the Colt DS. The tagline "Nothing says goodbye like a bullet" was a line in an early script, but is not actually said in the film.]] | [[File:TLG.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Marlowe holds the Colt DS. The tagline "Nothing says goodbye like a bullet" was a line in an early script, but is not actually said in the film.]] | ||
==Beretta 92SB== | ==Beretta 92SB== | ||
In the DVD cover for the film, Marlowe is seen holding what appears to be a [[Beretta 92SB]], but this was likely added | In the DVD cover for the film, Marlowe is seen holding what appears to be a [[Beretta 92SB]], but this was likely digitally added as the character never is seen with this handgun in the film and this handgun was not introduced until the 1980's. | ||
[[Image:BerettaM92SB.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta Model 92SB - 9x19mm (note rounded trigger guard and flat bottom magazine).]] | |||
[[File:TLG2.jpg|thumb|none|300px|In the DVD cover for the film, Marlowe is seen holding what appears to be a [[Beretta 92SB]] in an apparent Photoshop job.]] | [[File:TLG2.jpg|thumb|none|300px|In the DVD cover for the film, Marlowe is seen holding what appears to be a [[Beretta 92SB]] in an apparent Photoshop job.]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:37, 29 July 2023
The Long Goodbye is a 1973 mystery crime drama directed by Robert Altman and based on the Raymond Chandler novel of the same name. Starring Elliott Gould as Philip Marlowe, Nina van Pallandt as Eileen Wade and Sterling Hayden as her husband Roger Wade. In 2021 the film was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant", and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry by the United States Library of Congress.
The following weapons were used in the film The Long Goodbye:
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Handguns
Smith & Wesson Model 10
At one point in the film, Philip Marlowe (Elliott Gould) pulls a Smith & Wesson Model 10 and uses it.
M1911
The Mexican chief of police carries an M1911 variant.
Rifles
Remington 700
There is a Remington 700 in a case on Roger Wade's office wall.
Rifle
The police chief has a rifle hanging in his office.
Shotguns
Browning Auto-5
The right case on bottom, in Roger Wade's office, contains a Browning Auto-5.
Over and Under Shotgun
The middle case, in Roger Wade's office, contains a Over and Under Shotgun.
Trivia
Colt Detective Special
In one of the posters for the film, Marlowe is seen holding a Colt Detective Special, but the character is not seen with one in the film.
Beretta 92SB
In the DVD cover for the film, Marlowe is seen holding what appears to be a Beretta 92SB, but this was likely digitally added as the character never is seen with this handgun in the film and this handgun was not introduced until the 1980's.
