The Long Goodbye

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The Long Goodbye (1973)

The Long Goodbye is is a 1973 mystery crime drama directed by Robert Altman and based on the Raymond Chandler novel of the same name. Starring Elliott Gould as Philip Marlow, Nina van Pallandt in the role Eileen Wade and Sterling Hayden as her husband Roger Wase.

The following firearms were used in the film The Long Goodbye:

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Smith & Wesson Model 10

At one point in the film, Philip Marlowe (Elliott Gould) pulls a Smith & Wesson Model 10 and uses it.

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Smith & Wesson Model 10 with 3" barrel - .38 Special.

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At one point in the film, Philip Marlowe (Elliott Gould) pulls a Smith & Wesson Model 10.

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Marlowe fires the S&W.

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Colt Detective Special

In one of the posters for the film, Marlowe is seen holding a Colt Detective Special, but the character is not seen with one in the film.

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Marlowe holds the Colt DS. The tagline "Nothing says goodbye like a bullet" was a line in an early script, but is not actually said in the film.

Beretta 92SB

In the DVD cover for the film, Marlowe is seen holding what appears to be a Beretta 92SB, but this was likely added via Photoshop as the character never is seen with this handgun in the film.

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In the DVD cover for the film, Marlowe is seen holding what appears to be a Beretta 92SB in an apparent Photoshop job.