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'''The following firearms were used in the film ''Chinatown'':''' | '''The following firearms were used in the film ''Chinatown'':''' | ||
[[Image:Ctown-dvd.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Chinatown'' (1974)]]__TOC__<br clear=all> | |||
== double barreled shotgun == | == double barreled shotgun == | ||
When J.J. Gittes ([[Jack Nicholson]]) goes to investigate the orange groves, he is shot at by farmers with [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|double barreled shotgun]]s who mistake him for one of the Water Department's men. | When J.J. Gittes ([[Jack Nicholson]]) goes to investigate the orange groves, he is shot at by farmers with [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|double barreled shotgun]]s who mistake him for one of the Water Department's men. | ||
[[Image:Ctown-shotgun1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Ctown-shotgun1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A farmer damages Gittes' car with a shot.]] | ||
[[Image:Ctown-shotgun2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Ctown-shotgun2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The oldest farmer holds his shotgun as he asks Gittes why he is in the valley.]] | ||
== Colt Detective Special == | == Colt Detective Special == | ||
Gittes disarms Claude Mulvihill ([[Roy Jenson]]) of a [[Colt Detective Special]] when the two fight at the retirement home. LAPD Det. Loach ([[Richard Bakalyan]]) also draws one during the climax in Chinatown. | Gittes disarms Claude Mulvihill ([[Roy Jenson]]) of a [[Colt Detective Special]] when the two fight at the retirement home. LAPD Det. Loach ([[Richard Bakalyan]]) also draws one during the climax in Chinatown. | ||
[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Detective Special 1st Gen - .38 Special]] | [[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Detective Special 1st Gen - .38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:Ctown-cds1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Ctown-cds1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Mulvihill's Detective Special falls to the ground.]] | ||
[[Image:Ctown-cds2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Ctown-cds2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Loach fires at Evelyn's car.]] | ||
== Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket == | == Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket == | ||
Evelyn Mulwray ([[Faye Dunaway]]) draws a [[Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket]] during the finale in the Chinatown section of LA, using it to wound her father Noah Cross ([[John Huston]]). | Evelyn Mulwray ([[Faye Dunaway]]) draws a [[Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket]] during the finale in the Chinatown section of LA, using it to wound her father Noah Cross ([[John Huston]]). | ||
[[Image:Colt1908 Ni.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Model 1908 Vest | [[Image:Colt1908 Ni.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket Nickel - .25 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:Ctown-c08a.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Ctown-c08a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Evelyn holds her pistol on the police.]] | ||
[[Image:Ctown-c08b.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Ctown-c08b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Evelyn tells Gittes that her father "owns the police" when he tells her to put the gun away and let the police handle the situation.]] | ||
[[Image:Ctown-c08c.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Ctown-c08c.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Evelyn fires at Noah.]] | ||
== Smith & Wesson Model 10 == | == Smith & Wesson Model 10 == | ||
LAPD Lt. Lou Escobar ([[Perry Lopez]]) draws a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] service revolver during the finale, firing at Evelyn's car until it stops. | LAPD Lt. Lou Escobar ([[Perry Lopez]]) draws a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] service revolver during the finale, firing at Evelyn's car until it stops. | ||
[[Image:S&W-Model-10.jpg|thumb|none|350px|right|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver - .38 Special]] | [[Image:S&W-Model-10.jpg|thumb|none|350px|right|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver - .38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:Ctown-rev1.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Ctown-rev1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Escobar fires at Evelyn's car.]] | ||
[[Image:Ctown-rev2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Ctown-rev2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Escobar reholsters his revolver (not a very clear shot but the only one with a semi close-up of his revolver).]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Crime]] | [[Category:Crime]] | ||
Revision as of 08:09, 6 December 2009
The following firearms were used in the film Chinatown:
double barreled shotgun
When J.J. Gittes (Jack Nicholson) goes to investigate the orange groves, he is shot at by farmers with double barreled shotguns who mistake him for one of the Water Department's men.
Colt Detective Special
Gittes disarms Claude Mulvihill (Roy Jenson) of a Colt Detective Special when the two fight at the retirement home. LAPD Det. Loach (Richard Bakalyan) also draws one during the climax in Chinatown.
Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket
Evelyn Mulwray (Faye Dunaway) draws a Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket during the finale in the Chinatown section of LA, using it to wound her father Noah Cross (John Huston).
Smith & Wesson Model 10
LAPD Lt. Lou Escobar (Perry Lopez) draws a Smith & Wesson Model 10 service revolver during the finale, firing at Evelyn's car until it stops.
