Family Plot

Family Plot was Alfred Hitchcock's last film, which was completed just 4 years before his death. The screenplay was written by Ernest Lehman, who had previously collaborated with Hitchcock on North by Northwest.

The following firearms were used in the 1976 film Family Plot:

Family Plot (1976) - Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Colt Model 1903 Hammerless

Fran (Karen Black) uses a Colt 1903 Hammerless as her main pistol throughout the film. Arthur Adamson (William Devane) briefly holds it as he puts it into Fran's purse.

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Colt 1903 Hammerless - .32 ACP

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Close-up of Fran's 1903 Hammerless

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Fran continues to hold the 1903 to get her ransom

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Fran fires a shot from her 1903 to prove to the helicopter pilot that the gun is loaded. Due to the small confines of a helicopter cockpit, this would have severely damaged the characters' ears.

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Arthur briefly holds the pistol as Fran puts on her disguise