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|name = The Evil Dead | |||
|picture = Evil dead ver1.jpg | |||
|caption = ''Theatrical Poster' | |||
|country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] USA | |||
|director = [[Sam Raimi]] | |||
|date= 1981 | |||
|studio=Renaissance Pictures | |||
|distributor=New Line Cinema | |||
|character1=Ash Williams | |||
|actor1=[[Bruce Campbell]] | |||
|character2=Cheryl | |||
|actor2=Ellen Sandweiss | |||
|character3=Scott | |||
|actor3=Richard DeManincor | |||
|character4=Linda | |||
|actor4=Betsy Baker | |||
|character5=Shelly | |||
|actor5=Theresa Tilly | |||
}} | |||
'''''The Evil Dead''''' is a 1981 low budget horror movie that quickly became a cult hit and help launch the careers of director [[Sam Raimi]] and actor [[Bruce Campbell]]. The film would spawn two sequels: 1987's ''[[Evil Dead II]]'' and 1993's ''[[Army of Darkness]]''. A [[Evil Dead (2013)|remake]] was released in 2013. | |||
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{{Film Title|The Evil Dead}} | |||
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== New England Firearms Pardner == | ==New England Firearms Pardner== | ||
A New England Firearms Pardner [[Harrington & Richardson Pardner|Single Shot Breach loading Shotgun]] is used by Ash ([[Bruce Campbell]]) in the movie. The New England Firearms Pardner is a very common, cheap | A New England Firearms Pardner [[Harrington & Richardson Pardner|Single Shot Breach loading Shotgun]] is used by Ash ([[Bruce Campbell]]) in the movie. The New England Firearms Pardner is a very common, cheap [[Single Barreled Shotgun]]. It is apparently a 20 gauge, as the shells used in the movie are yellow. | ||
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[[Image:Evil_Dead1.JPG|600px|thumb|none|Scott holding the shotgun.]] | The affordable single barrel shotgun was purchased by Bruce Campbell at a Kmart for its specific use in the film. Since the budget was extremely low, and where they where filming was secluded in the woods, live ammunition was used for a couple of scenes. Scenes such as when Ash shoots the window, and also a dummy filled with blood was shot. Most of theses scenes are filmed at low angles so the camera would not be hit. For other scenes, Bruce Campbell simply mime-fires the shotgun. At the end of production, star Bruce Campbell and Producer Robert Tapert bought about a hundred shells and shot up every prop used in the cabin. The resulting rubble was then lit into a huge barn fire by director Sam Raimi. | ||
[[Image:H&R Pardner 20gauge.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Harrington & Richardson Pardner - 20 Gauge]] | |||
[[Image:Evil_Dead1.JPG|600px|thumb|none|Scott (Richard DeManincor) holding the shotgun.]] | |||
[[Image:Evil_dead2.JPG|600px|thumb|none|Ash ([[Bruce Campbell]]) takes up the shotgun.]] | [[Image:Evil_dead2.JPG|600px|thumb|none|Ash ([[Bruce Campbell]]) takes up the shotgun.]] | ||
[[Image:Evil_dead3.JPG|600px|thumb|none|Ash with the shotgun.]] | [[Image:Evil_dead3.JPG|600px|thumb|none|Ash with the shotgun.]] | ||
[[Image:Evil_dead4.JPG|600px|thumb|none|Ash aims the shotgun at the window. | [[Image:Evil_dead4.JPG|600px|thumb|none|Ash aims the shotgun at the window. [[Bruce Campbell]] used live ammunition to shoot through the window.]] | ||
[[Image:Evil_dead5.JPG|600px|thumb|none|Ash reloads the shotgun. The shotgun is apparently a 20 gauge, as the shells are yellow.]] | [[Image:Evil_dead5.JPG|600px|thumb|none|Ash reloads the shotgun. The shotgun is apparently a 20 gauge, as the shells are yellow.]] | ||
[[Image:Evil_dead7.JPG|600px|thumb|none|First person perspective of Ash aiming & shooting the shotgun.]] | [[Image:Evil_dead7.JPG|600px|thumb|none|First person perspective of Ash aiming & shooting the shotgun.]] | ||
[[Image:Evil_Dead8.JPG|600px|thumb|none|Ash shooting real ammunition through a real glass window.]] | |||
[[Image:Evil_Dead8.JPG|600px|thumb|none| | |||
[[Image:Evil_Dead9.JPG|600px|thumb|none|The dummy before.]] | [[Image:Evil_Dead9.JPG|600px|thumb|none|The dummy before.]] | ||
[[Image:Evil_Dead10.JPG |600px|thumb|none|The dummy after.]] | [[Image:Evil_Dead10.JPG |600px|thumb|none|The dummy after.]] | ||
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|style="padding-left: 1em" |''[[Evil Dead, The|The Evil Dead]]'' (1981) • ''[[Evil Dead II]]'' (1987) • ''[[Army of Darkness]]'' (1992) • ''[[Evil Dead (2013)|Evil Dead]]'' (2013) | |||
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The Evil Dead is a 1981 low budget horror movie that quickly became a cult hit and help launch the careers of director Sam Raimi and actor Bruce Campbell. The film would spawn two sequels: 1987's Evil Dead II and 1993's Army of Darkness. A remake was released in 2013.
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The following weapons were used in the film The Evil Dead:
New England Firearms Pardner
A New England Firearms Pardner Single Shot Breach loading Shotgun is used by Ash (Bruce Campbell) in the movie. The New England Firearms Pardner is a very common, cheap Single Barreled Shotgun. It is apparently a 20 gauge, as the shells used in the movie are yellow.
The affordable single barrel shotgun was purchased by Bruce Campbell at a Kmart for its specific use in the film. Since the budget was extremely low, and where they where filming was secluded in the woods, live ammunition was used for a couple of scenes. Scenes such as when Ash shoots the window, and also a dummy filled with blood was shot. Most of theses scenes are filmed at low angles so the camera would not be hit. For other scenes, Bruce Campbell simply mime-fires the shotgun. At the end of production, star Bruce Campbell and Producer Robert Tapert bought about a hundred shells and shot up every prop used in the cabin. The resulting rubble was then lit into a huge barn fire by director Sam Raimi.
See Also
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