Casino
DVD Cover
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Serge Maisky
Eduard Martsevich
Jack Perry
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Chief Frank Terrell
Leonid Kulagin
Jess Chandler
Valeriy Smetskoy
Mish Collins
Anatoly Mambetov
Lana Evans
Gabriella Mariani
Sheila Whiteside
Karina Zolotova
Tom Whiteside
Sergei Veshyov
Casino (Rus. Казино; Kazino) is a 1992 Russian made for TV crime thriller directed by Samson Samsonov (Ognennye versty , Optimisticheskaya tragediya ) and based on the novel "Well Now, My Pretty..." by James Hadley Chase.
The following weapons were used in the film Casino :
Handguns
M1911A1
During the robbery in casino and in following scenes Jack Perry (Armen Dzhigarkhanyan ), Washington Smith (Inon Lombert) and Mish Collins (Anatoly Mambetov) use M1911A1 pistols. 1911s are also carried by police officers and detectives, including Chief Terrell (Leonid Kulagin).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP. This was an issued U.S. Army pistol with parkerized finish, thus the official designation of M1911A1
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jack Perry holds a suppressed M1911A1 during the robbery.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of Smith's pistol.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Perry's pistol is seen close when he threatens a girl on the beach.
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Luger P08
Jess Chandler (Valeriy Smetskoy) uses a Luger P08 during the robbery and in following scenes.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Chandler in gas mask holds a Luger and a balloon with sleeping gas.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Another view of Chandler's pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing The pistol is seen when Chandler looks through the windshield of Perry's car.
Mauser HSc
During the robbery the plainclothed female police officer Jane Lepski (Olga Koposova) uses a compact pistol that appears to be a Mauser HSc . It's worth noting that this character is a substitution for Det. Tom Lepski, a recurring character in many J.H. Chase novels.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Nazi Germany Mauser HSc World War 2 Production - .32 ACP (7.65x17mm)
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Jane Lepski fires at Washington Smith.
Beretta M1934
In the final scene Sheila Whiteside (Karina Zolotova) illegally purchases a Beretta M1934 pistol.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Beretta Model 1934 - .380 ACP
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Sheila purchases the pistol.
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CZ vz.82
Serge Maisky (Eduard Martsevich ) carries a pistol that appears to be a vz.82 , Czechoslovakian pistol in 9x18mm caliber.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing CZ 82 - 9x18 PM
Error creating thumbnail: File missing A close view of Maisky's pistol.
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Nagant M1895
During the robbery a security guard fires a revolver that appears to be a Nagant M1895 .
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Rifles
Sturmgewehr 44 (modified to resemble M16)
In one scene a pair of police officers carry Sturmgewehr 44 automatic rifles, visually modified to resemble M16s by adding carrying handles, modified front sights and shorter magazines. Such movie props are often seen in Soviet movies of 1970s-90s.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing A police officer holds a fake M16 when entering the bungalow.
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Other Weapons
Water Pistol
When Serge Maisky (Eduard Martsevich ) appears in Whiteside's house, he threatens Sheila Whiteside with a water pistol, loaded with strong acid.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Maisky, disguised as a priest, shows Sheila his gun.