Our Man in Havana
Cinema Poster
Our Man in Havana (1959) was the second collaboration between director Carol Reed and writer Graham Greene (The Third Man ). The cast included Alec Guinness , Burl Ives, Maureen O'Hara, Ernie Kovacs, Noël Coward, and Ralph Richardson and was filmed entirely on location in Havana and London. A ne’er-do-well Hoover vacuum salesman in pre-revolutionary Cuba, Jim Wormold (Guinness), is hand-picked by the British secret service to be “their man in Havana,” with surprising complications for the British, enemy agents, and the Havana Police Department.
The following weapons were used in the film Our Man in Havana :
M1911A1
Throughout the film, Havana police Captain Segura (Ernie Kovacs ) carries a Colt M1911A1 pistol with a Cuban flag grip.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP
Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Segura’s M1911A1 with Cuban flag grip.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The lecherous Segura flirts with a nun .
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The checkers game.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wormold relieves a drunken Segura of his weapon.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wormold on a mission.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wormold confronts the enemy agent with the Colt M1911A1.
Colt M1921 Thompson
Throughout the film, Havana police carry a Colt M1921 Thompson submachine gun.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colt M1921A Thompson with 20-round magazine - .45 ACP
Error creating thumbnail: File missing At the Havana country club.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing At the crime scene.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Wormold is a suspect.
Karabiner 98k
Karabiner 98k rifles can be seen in the Havana police armory.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm Mauser. The only visual difference between the 98b and 98k is the 98b has a 29.1" barrel and correspondingly longer stock.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rifles are seen in the back as Cifuentes (Grégoire Aslan , credited as Gregoire Aslan) accuses Wormold.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The rifles are seen on the left as Wormold contemplates his predicament.
Unidentified Revolver
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The enemy agent returns fire.
Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless
Hawthorne (Noël Coward ) welcomes a guest as he holds what appears to be a Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless revolver.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless "Lemon Squeezer" - .32 WCF.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Hawthorne (Noël Coward ) welcomes a guest as he holds the revolver.