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Probably one of the earliest appearances of .357 Magnum revolver in a Hollywood movie. After Leon Poole ([[Wendell Corey]]) escapes from prison he acquires a [[Smith & Wesson Model 28|Smith & Wesson Model 28 Highway Patrolman]]. The police officers remark on the fact that he has gotten hold of a gun better suited to kill elephants with. In one effective scene he uses it on his old Army sergeant. | Probably one of the earliest appearances of .357 Magnum revolver in a Hollywood movie. After Leon Poole ([[Wendell Corey]]) escapes from prison he acquires a [[Smith & Wesson Model 28|Smith & Wesson Model 28 Highway Patrolman]]. The police officers remark on the fact that he has gotten hold of a gun better suited to kill elephants with. In one effective scene he uses it on his old Army sergeant. | ||
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[[File:The Killer is Loose (1956.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Poole ([[Wendell Corey]]) with the [[Smith & Wesson Model 28]].]] | |||
Revision as of 06:03, 14 May 2018
The Killer Is Loose is a 1956 film noir crime film directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Joseph Cotten and Wendell Corey.
Smith & Wesson Model 28 Highway Patrolman
Probably one of the earliest appearances of .357 Magnum revolver in a Hollywood movie. After Leon Poole (Wendell Corey) escapes from prison he acquires a Smith & Wesson Model 28 Highway Patrolman. The police officers remark on the fact that he has gotten hold of a gun better suited to kill elephants with. In one effective scene he uses it on his old Army sergeant.
