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[[Image:MWM_cover.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Murder with Mirrors'' (1985)]]
[[Image:MWM_cover.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Murder with Mirrors'' (1985)]]


'''''Murder with Mirrors''''' is a 1985 mystery based on the [[Agatha Christie]] novel ''They Do It with Mirrors'' starring "First Lady of the American Theatre" Helen Hayes as Miss Marple, with [[Bette Davis]], [[John Mills]] and [[Leo McKern]]. This was the Hayes' second outing as Miss Marple, following 1983's ''A Caribbean Mystery'', and ultimately, her final film before her death in 1993. ''They Do It with Mirrors'' was adapted six years later as part of the BBCs series ''[[Agatha Christie's Miss Marple]]'' starring Joan Hickson as Miss Marple.
'''''Murder with Mirrors''''' is a 1985 mystery based on the [[Agatha Christie]] novel ''They Do It with Mirrors'' directed by Dick Lowry (''[[In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders]]'', ''[[Last Stand at Saber River]]'') starring "First Lady of the American Theatre" Helen Hayes as Miss Marple, with [[Bette Davis]], [[John Mills]] and [[Leo McKern]]. This was the Hayes' second outing as Miss Marple, following 1983's ''A Caribbean Mystery'', and ultimately, her final film before her death in 1993. ''They Do It with Mirrors'' was adapted six years later as part of the BBCs series ''[[Agatha Christie's Miss Marple]]'' starring Joan Hickson as Miss Marple and again in 2009 as part of the ITVs series ''[[Agatha Christie's Marple]]'' starring Julia McKenzie as Miss Marple.


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==Webley .38 Mk III==
==Webley .38 Mk III==
Edgar Lawson ([[Tim Roth]]) alleged threatens Lewis Serrocold ([[John Mills]]) with a [[Webley .38 Mk III]] offscreen. Serrocold later picks up the revolver himself.
Edgar Lawson ([[Tim Roth]]) allegedly threatens Lewis Serrocold ([[John Mills]]) with a [[Webley .38 Mk III]] offscreen. Serrocold later picks up the revolver himself.
[[Image:Webley_38_Mk_III.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Webley .38 Mk III Commercial Contract 3 inch barrel - .38 S&W]]
[[Image:Webley_38_Mk_III.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Webley .38 Mk III Commercial Contract 3 inch barrel - .38 S&W]]
[[Image:MWM_WM5_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lewis Serrocold picks up the dropped Webley.]]
[[Image:MWM_WM5_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Lewis Serrocold picks up the dropped Webley.]]
[[Image:MWM_WM5_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|<Spoiler>]]
[[Image:MWM_WM5_02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|<Spoiler>]]


==Unknown pistol==
==Modified Walther P1==
Sergeant Lake (Christopher Fairbank) uncovers an unknown pistol while searching a piano bench. The pistol appears to be a target pistol based on the [[Walther P38]] with a longer ribbed barrel and adjustable sights.  
Sergeant Lake ([[Christopher Fairbank]]) uncovers a modified [[Walther P1]] while searching a piano bench. The pistol is vismodded to resemble a [[Wildey Hunter]].
[[Image:WaltherP1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P1 - 9x19mm]]
[[Image:Wildey_8_inch.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Wildey Hunter, 8" barrel - .475 Wildey Magnum]]
[[Image:MWM_P38_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]
[[Image:MWM_P38_01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]]



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Murder with Mirrors (1985)

Murder with Mirrors is a 1985 mystery based on the Agatha Christie novel They Do It with Mirrors directed by Dick Lowry (In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders, Last Stand at Saber River) starring "First Lady of the American Theatre" Helen Hayes as Miss Marple, with Bette Davis, John Mills and Leo McKern. This was the Hayes' second outing as Miss Marple, following 1983's A Caribbean Mystery, and ultimately, her final film before her death in 1993. They Do It with Mirrors was adapted six years later as part of the BBCs series Agatha Christie's Miss Marple starring Joan Hickson as Miss Marple and again in 2009 as part of the ITVs series Agatha Christie's Marple starring Julia McKenzie as Miss Marple.

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The following weapons were used in the film Murder with Mirrors:


Smith & Wesson Model 10HB

Dr. Max Hargrove (Anton Rodgers) uses a Smith & Wesson Model 10HB.

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Smith & Wesson Model 10 HB (heavy barrel) revolver (Post 1950s Model) - .38 Special. Later incarnations of the Model 10 had a non-tapered heavy barrel, which leads it to be commonly mistaken for a .357 revolver.
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Dr. Hargrove opens a drawer, inadvertently revealing his S&W 10.
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Dr. Hargrove threatens Miss Marple.
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There's a special place in hell for people for people who hurt sweet little old ladies.
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Dr. Hargrove with his S&W 10.

Winchester Model 1873

Wally Markham (John Laughlin) shoots bottles with a Winchester Model 1873.

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Winchester Model 1873 carbine - 1st generation rifle - 44-40 Cal.
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Wally with his Winchester. It's never revealed how an American can bring over his gun collection to modern day Great Britain, although the original novel was written in the early fifties.
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Wally chambers another round into his Winchester.
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Webley .38 Mk III

Edgar Lawson (Tim Roth) allegedly threatens Lewis Serrocold (John Mills) with a Webley .38 Mk III offscreen. Serrocold later picks up the revolver himself.

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Webley .38 Mk III Commercial Contract 3 inch barrel - .38 S&W
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Lewis Serrocold picks up the dropped Webley.
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<Spoiler>

Modified Walther P1

Sergeant Lake (Christopher Fairbank) uncovers a modified Walther P1 while searching a piano bench. The pistol is vismodded to resemble a Wildey Hunter.

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Walther P1 - 9x19mm
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Wildey Hunter, 8" barrel - .475 Wildey Magnum
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