The Cheap Detective: Difference between revisions - Internet Movie Firearms Database - Guns in Movies, TV and Video Games
The Cheap Detective: Difference between revisions
Pepe Damascus ([[Dom DeLuise]]) draws an engraved [[Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket]] (simialr to the one seen in ''[[Chinatown]]'') on Peckinpaugh inside Nix Place. Peckinpaugh ([[Peter Falk]]) himself is seen drawing it later outside his apartment.
Pepe Damascus ([[Dom DeLuise]]) draws an engraved [[Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket]] (similar to the one seen in ''[[Chinatown]]'') on Peckinpaugh inside Nix Place. Peckinpaugh ([[Peter Falk]]) himself is seen drawing it later outside his apartment.
[[Image:Colt1908 Ni.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket Nickel with pearl grips - .25 ACP]]
[[Image:Colt1908 Ni.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket Nickel with pearl grips - .25 ACP]]
[[Image:Cheapd-c08a.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pepe Damascus with his Colt 1908 Vest Pocket.]]
[[Image:Cheapd-c08a.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pepe Damascus with his Colt 1908 Vest Pocket.]]
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The Cheap Detective is a 1978 parody of classic film noir such as Casablanca and The Maltese Falcon starring Peter Falk as a private detective in Nazi-occupied San Francisco in 1939-1940.
The following firearms were used in the film The Cheap Detective:
Georgia Merkle (Marsha Mason) holds a Smith & Wesson Model 10 Snubnose on Peckinpaugh inside his bathroom. He takes it from her and holds it after accidentally firing it down the toilet during a struggle. Georgia uses it with an erroneous suppressor in the finale.
Savage 1907
Ezra Desire (Sid Caesar) holds a Savage 1907 on Peckinpaugh while discussing the egg robbery.