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'''''Forty Guns''''' (1957) was written, produced, and directed by [[Samuel Fuller]] (''[[The Steel Helmet]]'', ''[[Pickup on South Street]]'', ''[[Merrill's Marauders]]'') and starred [[Barbara Stanwyck]], Barry Sullivan, Dean Jagger, [[John Ericson]], [[Gene Barry]], Robert Dix, and Neyle Morrow. The Bonnell brothers, Grif (Sullivan), Wes (Barry) and Chico (Dix), ride into Tombstone to find that Cochise County is controlled by an authoritarian land baroness, Jessica Drummond (Stanwyck), her brother Brockie (Ericson), and her armed posse of forty dragoons. | '''''Forty Guns''''' (1957) was written, produced, and directed by [[Samuel Fuller]] (''[[The Steel Helmet]]'', ''[[Pickup on South Street]]'', ''[[Merrill's Marauders]]'') and starred [[Barbara Stanwyck]], Barry Sullivan, Dean Jagger, [[John Ericson]], [[Gene Barry]], Robert Dix, and Neyle Morrow. The Bonnell brothers, Grif (Sullivan), Wes (Barry) and Chico (Dix), ride into Tombstone to find that Cochise County is controlled by an authoritarian land baroness, Jessica Drummond (Stanwyck), her brother Brockie (Ericson), and her armed posse of forty dragoons. | ||
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== Single Action Army== | == Single Action Army== | ||
Throughout the film, various characters carry the Colt [[Single Action Army]] revolver. | Throughout the film, various characters carry the Colt [[Single Action Army]] revolver. | ||
[[ | [[File:Colt SAA with pearl grip.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Single Action Army Artillery Model w/ 5.5" barrels - .38-40 Winchester.]] | ||
[[Image:forty16.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Grif (Barry Sullivan) carries the Colt.]] | [[Image:forty16.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Grif ([[Barry Sullivan]]) carries the Colt.]] | ||
[[Image:forty9.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Jessica Drummond ([[Barbara Stanwyck]]) likes Grif’s gun.]] | [[Image:forty9.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Jessica Drummond ([[Barbara Stanwyck]]) likes Grif’s gun.]] | ||
[[Image:forty10.jpg|thumb|600px|none| Note the ivory grip.]] | [[Image:forty10.jpg|thumb|600px|none| Note the ivory grip.]] | ||
[[Image:forty13.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Chico (Robert Dix) provides cover for Grif.]] | [[Image:forty13.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Chico ([[Robert Dix]]) provides cover for Grif.]] | ||
[[Image:forty1_sm.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Nearsighted Marshal John Chisum ([[Hank Worden]]) mistakes Grif for the wrong man.]] | [[Image:forty1_sm.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Nearsighted Marshal John Chisum ([[Hank Worden]]) mistakes Grif for the wrong man.]] | ||
[[Image:forty7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Brockie Drummond ([[John Ericson]]) is ready for a gunfight.]] | [[Image:forty7.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Brockie Drummond ([[John Ericson]]) is ready for a gunfight.]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:44, 21 February 2020
Forty Guns (1957) was written, produced, and directed by Samuel Fuller (The Steel Helmet, Pickup on South Street, Merrill's Marauders) and starred Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Dean Jagger, John Ericson, Gene Barry, Robert Dix, and Neyle Morrow. The Bonnell brothers, Grif (Sullivan), Wes (Barry) and Chico (Dix), ride into Tombstone to find that Cochise County is controlled by an authoritarian land baroness, Jessica Drummond (Stanwyck), her brother Brockie (Ericson), and her armed posse of forty dragoons.
The following weapons were used in the film Forty Guns:
Single Action Army
Throughout the film, various characters carry the Colt Single Action Army revolver.
Winchester Model 1892
Louvenia Spanger (Eve Brent) and her father, Shotgun (Gerald Milton), build custom-made Winchester Model 1892 rifles.
Colt 1860 Army
A Colt 1860 Army revolver is seen hanging in Shotgun’s gun shop (right).
