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==M1911== | ==M1911== | ||
When the guests arrive, Frederick Loren gives each guest a .45 caliber [[M1911]] pistol for protection. The gun is only ever fired once in the movie at a vase. The fact that no smoke omits from the gun means they are all props and are never technically fired. The vase was blown up via a controlled explosion. The set probably could not afford to use blanks due to the low production value budget. | When the guests arrive, Frederick Loren ([[Vincent Price]]) gives each guest a .45 caliber [[M1911]] pistol for protection. The gun is only ever fired once in the movie at a vase. The fact that no smoke omits from the gun means they are all props and are never technically fired. The vase was blown up via a controlled explosion. The set probably could not afford to use blanks due to the low production value budget. | ||
[[File:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt 1911 - .45 ACP]] | [[File:COLTM1911 1913.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt 1911 - .45 ACP]] | ||
Revision as of 13:02, 29 June 2011
House on Haunted Hill is a notorious American B-movie, directed by William Castle and starring horror veteran Vincent Price.
The following firearms were used in the film House on Haunted Hill:
M1911
When the guests arrive, Frederick Loren (Vincent Price) gives each guest a .45 caliber M1911 pistol for protection. The gun is only ever fired once in the movie at a vase. The fact that no smoke omits from the gun means they are all props and are never technically fired. The vase was blown up via a controlled explosion. The set probably could not afford to use blanks due to the low production value budget.
