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'''''The Dictator's Guns''''' (Original title: ''L'Arme à gauche'') is a 1965 European international co-production crime drama film directed by Claude Sautet ("[[Consider All Risks (Classe tous risques)|The Big Risk]]", "[[Max and the Junkmen (Max et les ferrailleurs) |Max and the Junkmen]]"). During a stay at a Caribbean island Captain Jacques Cournot ([[Lino Ventura]]) is asked by the entrepreneur Hendrix (Alberto de Mendoza) to advise him before he buys a luxury yacht. The next day, however it is revealed that the yacht was stolen overnight. Captain Cournot becomes the prime suspect for the police because all circumstances point to him. The owner of the yacht, Rae Osborne ([[Sylva Koscina]]), persuades the captain to help her find | '''''The Dictator's Guns''''' (Original title: ''L'Arme à gauche'') is a 1965 European international co-production crime drama film directed by Claude Sautet ("[[Consider All Risks (Classe tous risques)|The Big Risk]]", "[[Max and the Junkmen (Max et les ferrailleurs) |Max and the Junkmen]]"). During a stay at a Caribbean island Captain Jacques Cournot ([[Lino Ventura]]) is asked by the entrepreneur Hendrix (Alberto de Mendoza) to advise him before he buys a luxury yacht. The next day, however it is revealed that the yacht was stolen overnight. Captain Cournot becomes the prime suspect for the police because all circumstances point to him. The owner of the yacht, Rae Osborne ([[Sylva Koscina]]), persuades the captain to help her find it. Cournot lets her hire him to clear his name and clear himself from suspicion. Cournot doesn't need much work to find out who was behind it. Morrison ([[Leo Gordon]]) is a thief, a murderer and an arms dealer and has a gang of rogues to help him. | ||
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The Dictator's Guns (Original title: L'Arme à gauche) is a 1965 European international co-production crime drama film directed by Claude Sautet ("The Big Risk", "Max and the Junkmen"). During a stay at a Caribbean island Captain Jacques Cournot (Lino Ventura) is asked by the entrepreneur Hendrix (Alberto de Mendoza) to advise him before he buys a luxury yacht. The next day, however it is revealed that the yacht was stolen overnight. Captain Cournot becomes the prime suspect for the police because all circumstances point to him. The owner of the yacht, Rae Osborne (Sylva Koscina), persuades the captain to help her find it. Cournot lets her hire him to clear his name and clear himself from suspicion. Cournot doesn't need much work to find out who was behind it. Morrison (Leo Gordon) is a thief, a murderer and an arms dealer and has a gang of rogues to help him.
The following weapons were used in the film Dictator's Guns, The (L'Arme à gauche):
Astra 600
Some characters are seen with a Astra 600 pistol.
Walther P38
One of thugs pulls from his breast pocket a Walther P38 pistol.
Star Z45
Morrison (Leo Gordon) is armed with a Star Z45 submachine gun.
M1903 Springfield
Cargo of crates on yacht contained ammunition and M1903 Springfield rifles.
Sporterized M1903 Springfield
Among a weapons in crates was also one Sporterized M1903 Springfield sniper rifle.
