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== Sharps Model 1A Pepperbox == | == Sharps Model 1A Pepperbox == | ||
Jacqueline de Bellefort ([[Mia Farrow]]) carries a [[Sharps Pepperbox|Sharps Model 1A Pepperbox]] in her purse, which she uses to "shoot" Simon Doyle ([[Simon MacCorkindale]]) in the leg. Simon himself handles the Sharps at one point also. Colonel Race ([[David Niven]]) tells Hercule Poirot ([[Peter Ustinov]]) it is a .22 caliber | Jacqueline de Bellefort ([[Mia Farrow]]) carries a [[Sharps Pepperbox|Sharps Model 1A Pepperbox]] in her purse, which she uses to "shoot" Simon Doyle ([[Simon MacCorkindale]]) in the leg. Simon himself handles the Sharps at one point also. Colonel Race ([[David Niven]]) tells Hercule Poirot ([[Peter Ustinov]]) it is a .22 caliber "derringer". During Poirot's investigation, many other characters - including Dr. Ludwig Bessner ([[Jack Warden]]), Jim Ferguson ([[Jon Finch]]), Rosalie Otterbourne ([[Olivia Hussey]]), Miss Bowers ([[Maggie Smith]]), Louise Bourget ([[Jane Birkin]]), and Marie Van Schuyler ([[Bette Davis]]) - are seen handling the pistol as he imagines the scenarios in which they committed the murder. | ||
[[File:Sharps Model 1A.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Sharps Model 1A Pepperbox - .22 Short]] | [[File:Sharps Model 1A.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Sharps Model 1A Pepperbox - .22 Short]] | ||
[[Image:Dotn-der1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Dotn-der1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jackie shows Poirot her pistol, "small but lethal" as she tells him.]] | ||
[[Image:Dotn-der5.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:DOTN78-Sharps5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Colonel Race inspects the newly re-discovered pistol.]] | ||
[[Image:Dotn-der6.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Dotn-der5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A spent cartridge is ejected so that if the gun is found, only two bullets will appear to have been fired.]] | ||
[[Image:Dotn-der6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jackie holds the pistol on Simon's head.]] | |||
== Colt New Service == | == Colt New Service == | ||
Andrew Pennington ([[George Kennedy]]) keeps a [[Colt New Service]] in his cabin on the boat, which Jackie ([[Mia Farrow]]) finds and uses. | Andrew Pennington ([[George Kennedy]]) keeps a [[Colt New Service]] in his cabin on the boat, which Jackie ([[Mia Farrow]]) finds and uses. | ||
[[Image:ColtNewService1917.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt New Service Model 1917 - .45 ACP (moon-clipped).]] | [[Image:ColtNewService1917.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt New Service Model 1917 - .45 ACP (moon-clipped).]] | ||
[[Image:Dotn-cns1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Dotn-cns1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Colonel Race ([[David Niven]]) tells Poirot that the New Service can be ruled out as the murder weapon due to the size of Linnet's wound.]] | ||
[[Image:Dotn-cns2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Dotn-cns2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pennington's New Service lays on the deck after having been fired.]] | ||
[[Image:Dotn-cns3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Dotn-cns3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Pennington reaches for his New Service.]] | ||
[[Image:Dotn-cns4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Dotn-cns4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jackie aims the New Service.]] | ||
[[Image:Dotn-cns5.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Dotn-cns5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jackie takes aim at Mrs. Otterbourne.]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
Revision as of 02:47, 8 June 2016
The following weapons were used in the film Death on the Nile (1978):
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Sharps Model 1A Pepperbox
Jacqueline de Bellefort (Mia Farrow) carries a Sharps Model 1A Pepperbox in her purse, which she uses to "shoot" Simon Doyle (Simon MacCorkindale) in the leg. Simon himself handles the Sharps at one point also. Colonel Race (David Niven) tells Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov) it is a .22 caliber "derringer". During Poirot's investigation, many other characters - including Dr. Ludwig Bessner (Jack Warden), Jim Ferguson (Jon Finch), Rosalie Otterbourne (Olivia Hussey), Miss Bowers (Maggie Smith), Louise Bourget (Jane Birkin), and Marie Van Schuyler (Bette Davis) - are seen handling the pistol as he imagines the scenarios in which they committed the murder.
Colt New Service
Andrew Pennington (George Kennedy) keeps a Colt New Service in his cabin on the boat, which Jackie (Mia Farrow) finds and uses.
