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Farewell, My Lovely

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Directed by Dick Richards
Release Date 1975
Studio ITC Entertainment
Distributor Avco Embassy Pictures
Main Cast
Character Actor
Philip Marlowe Robert Mitchum
Helen Grayle Charlotte Rampling
Laird Brunette Anthony Zerbe
Nick Joe Spinell
Jonnie Sylvester Stallone
Nulty John Ireland
Billy Rolfe Harry Dean Stanton
Moose Malloy Jack O'Halloran
Cowboy Burton Gilliam

Farewell, My Lovely is the 1975 adaptation of Raymond Chandler's classic pulp thriller. Robert Mitchum stars as the cynical private eye Philip Marlowe, a role he would reprise three years later in The Big Sleep (1978).


The following weapons were used in the film Farewell, My Lovely:

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Revolvers

Colt Official Police

Colt Official Police revolvers with half-moon front sights, wooden grips, and four-inch barrels are used throughout the film. Marlowe uses a nickel one taken from Cowboy (Burton Gilliam) during a confrontation in the brothel.

Colt Official Police - 4" Barrel - .38 Special

Philip Marlowe (Robert Mitchum) uses the revolver during the motel shootout.

Nickel Colt Official Police - .38 Special

Marlowe carries Cowboy's nickel revolver during a confrontation in the brothel.

Smith & Wesson Model M&P

Jonnie (Sylvester Stallone) carries a Smith & Wesson Model M&P revolver.

Smith & Wesson Model M&P Revolver with 5" Barrel - .38 Special

Pistols

Beretta M1934

A Beretta M1934 is shown in a desk drawer owned by Frances Amthor (Kate Murtagh), described by Marlowe as "L.A.'s infamous madam."

Beretta Model 1934 - .380 ACP

Star Model B

What appears to be a Star Model B is seen in the hands of a henchman at the motel and later carried by Nick (Joe Spinell).

Star Model B Pistol, blued finish - 9x19mm

What appears to be a Star Model B is seen in the hands of a henchman at the motel.

Submachine Guns

Thompson M1921

A henchman at the motel opens fire with an M1921AC Thompson submachine gun.

Colt M1921AC Thompson with 50-round drum magazine - .45 ACP.