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A [[Colt Detective Special]] is carried by Paul Sherman ([[Sven-Bertil Taube]]) in several scenes. In the final scene Sherman's Colt DS is used by Inspector Van Gelder ([[Patrick Allen]]). | A [[Colt Detective Special]] is carried by Paul Sherman ([[Sven-Bertil Taube]]) in several scenes. In the final scene Sherman's Colt DS is used by Inspector Van Gelder ([[Patrick Allen]]). | ||
[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special 1st Gen with Round Butt - .38 Special]] | [[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special 1st Gen with Round Butt - .38 Special]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman aims his revolver at the assassin (Peter Hutchins).]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-3.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-3a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman holds the revolver in the left hand, punching the assassin with the right hand.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|He holds the assassin at gunpoint.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-5.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A close view at the revolver.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Van Gelder holds Sherman's revolver.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman draws his revolver.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The grip of Sherman's holstered revolver is seen.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman holds the revolver when he finds the drug depot.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Van Gelder holds Sherman's revolver. ''Note:'' on the restored widescreen version this screenshot is cut below and the revolver isn't seen, so the screenshot from the old version is kept here.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-ColtDS-A.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Paul Sherman ([[Sven-Bertil Taube]]) holds a Colt Detective Special on a promotional image.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-ColtDS-A.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Paul Sherman ([[Sven-Bertil Taube]]) holds a Colt Detective Special on a promotional image.]] | ||
== Smith & Wesson Model 36 == | == Smith & Wesson Model 36 == | ||
When Paul Sherman ([[Sven-Bertil Taube]]) overtakes The Assassin ( | When Paul Sherman ([[Sven-Bertil Taube]]) overtakes The Assassin (Peter Hutchins), he is armed with a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] revolver. Next moment Sherman's revolver switches to [[Colt Detective Special]]. | ||
[[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special]] | [[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A close view at Sherman's revolver.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A close view at Sherman's revolver.]] | ||
= Pistols = | = Pistols = | ||
== Smith & Wesson 39 == | |||
In the opening scene the assassin (Peter Hutchins) uses a suppressed pistol that turns out to be a [[Smith & Wesson 39]]. | |||
[[Image:Smith-&-Wesson-39-2Side.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson 39-2 with plain hammer - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-1a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The assassin readies his pistol.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-1b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The thick wooden grips and the slide mounted safety can be seen.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Assassin fires.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-2a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The slide mounted safety is seen.]] | |||
== Femaru 37M == | == Femaru 37M == | ||
Two of Meegeren's henchmen carry [[Femaru 37M]] pistols in different scenes. Paul Sherman ([[Sven-Bertil Taube]]) seizes the pistol in both cases. | |||
During the brawl on the barge Sherman's opponent is armed with a suppressed 37M. Sherman manages to disarm him and use the pistol himself. Later he disarms another henchman. | |||
[[Image:FEG 37M 1538.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Femaru 37M - 9 x 17mm Browning Short]] | [[Image:FEG 37M 1538.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Femaru 37M - 9 x 17mm Browning Short]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol- | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-3a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|During the brawl on the barge the henchman (Joe Dunne) holds a suppressed pistol.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol- | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-3b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman disarms his opponent.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman disarms his opponent.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view at the pistol.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view at the pistol on the ground.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol- | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-5b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A close view a the grip. A typical spur can be seen.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol- | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|''Note:'' on the restored widescreen version this screenshot is cut below so the pistol is seen better on the old version.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol- | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman fires at the henchman.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol- | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Pistol-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman holds the pistol taken from another henchman in the scene in the museum.]] | ||
== Browning Hi-Power == | == Browning Hi-Power == | ||
During the boat chase Sherman's ([[Sven-Bertil Taube]]) [[Femaru 37M]] switches to a [[Browning Hi-Power]] due to a continuity error. | |||
[[Image:BrowningHiPowerStd.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Browning Hi-Power "Type 73" - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:BrowningHiPowerStd.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Browning Hi-Power "Type 73" - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-HP-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-HP.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman checks the magazine.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-HP-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-HP-1b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman holds a Browining Hi-Power.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-HP-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|He fires.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-HP-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|He fires.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-HP-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman drops his pistol.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-HP-2b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The slide is seen cycling.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-HP-11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-HP-12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman holds the Hi-Power.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-HP-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman drops his pistol overboard.]] | |||
== Pocket Pistol == | == Pocket Pistol == | ||
In the scene in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport | In the scene in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport the assassin (Peter Hutchins) uses a nickel plated pocket pistol with pearl grips. It is seen only in distance. The general shape is similar to [[Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket]] or [[FN Model 1905]] or one of the guns based on the FN model. | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-PocketPistol-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-PocketPistol-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The assassin draws his pistol from the fake bandage.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-PocketPistol-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pistol can be seen below the mirror.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-PocketPistol-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pistol can be seen below the mirror.]] | ||
== Luger P08 == | == Luger P08 == | ||
In the | In the climactic scene Trudi ([[Penny Casdagli]]) holds a [[Luger P08]]. Next moment her pistol switches to [[Walther P38]] due to a continuity error. Later this P38 switches back to P08 in hands of Paul Sherman. It is possible that two different props are used in this cases, and one of them may be a replica (see the [[Talk:Puppet_on_a_Chain|discussion]]). | ||
[[Image:P08Luger1917.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:P08Luger1917.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Luger P08 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P08-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A close view at Trudi's Luger.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-P08-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A close view at Trudi's Luger.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P08- | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-P08-11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Paul Sherman's ([[Sven-Bertil Taube]]) P38 switches to P08 when he encountes Van Gelder.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P08-3a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Wounded Sherman with a P08.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P08-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The grip is seen.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P08-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P08-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman aims the P08. Note the difference of the upper part of slide, the bore and the section between barrel and trigger guard between this pistol and Trudi's one.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P08-6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of the same scene.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P08-7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman fires in air.]] | |||
== Walther P38 == | == Walther P38 == | ||
In the final scene Trudi's ([[Penny Casdagli]]) [[Luger P08]] switches to [[Walther P38]]. Her pistol is then used by Paul Sherman ([[Sven-Bertil Taube]]) until it switches again to P08. | In the final scene Trudi's ([[Penny Casdagli]]) [[Luger P08]] switches to [[Walther P38]] due to a continuity error. Her pistol is then used by Paul Sherman ([[Sven-Bertil Taube]]) until it switches again to P08. | ||
[[Image:P38Black.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:P38Black.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 WWII dated with black grips - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P38-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Trudi aims her P38.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-P38-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Trudi aims her P38.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P38-1a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Another view of Trudi's P38.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P38-2a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman takes Trudi's pistol.]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P38-2b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P38-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman with P38.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-P38-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman with P38.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-P38-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sherman climbs the stairs with the P38 in hands. In the next moment his pistol switches to a P08.]] | |||
== Beretta M1934 | == Beretta M1934 == | ||
In the final scene | In the final scene Police Colonel De Graaf ([[Alexander Knox]]) and Police Inspector Van Gelder ([[Patrick Allen]]) are armed with [[Beretta M1934]] pistols. | ||
[[Image:Beretta Model 1934 Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta Model 1934 - .380 ACP]] | [[Image:Beretta Model 1934 Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta Model 1934 - .380 ACP]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Beretta34-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Beretta in | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Beretta34-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|De Graaf's Beretta in desk drawer.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Beretta34-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Van Gelder holds Paul Sherman at gunpoint.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Beretta34-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Van Gelder holds Paul Sherman at gunpoint.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Beretta34-4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Van Gelder holds his pistol.]] | |||
= Shotguns = | = Shotguns = | ||
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During the boat chase Meegeren ([[Vladek Sheybal]]) is armed with an [[Over and Under Shotgun]]. | During the boat chase Meegeren ([[Vladek Sheybal]]) is armed with an [[Over and Under Shotgun]]. | ||
[[Image:Beretta Side Lock Model S3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Beretta S3 O/U - 12 Gauge.]] | [[Image:Beretta Side Lock Model S3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Beretta S3 O/U - 12 Gauge.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Shotgun-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Meegeren | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Shotgun-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The shotgun on Meegeren's boat.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Shotgun-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Meegeren aims at Sherman's boat.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Shotgun-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Meegeren aims at Sherman's boat.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Shotgun-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Meegeren in ambush with his shotgun.]] | [[File:Puppet on a Chain-Shotgun-11.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Meegeren with the shotgun.]] | ||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Shotgun-3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|]] | |||
[[File:Puppet on a Chain-Shotgun-3b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Meegeren in ambush with his shotgun.]] | |||
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Puppet on a Chain is a 1971 crime thriller directed by Geoffrey Reeve and based on the novel by Alistair MacLean. The special agent Paul Sherman (Sven-Bertil Taube) is sent from USA to Holland in order to track down the drug shipping from Amsterdam.
The following weapons were used in the film Puppet on a Chain:
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Revolvers
Colt Detective Special
A Colt Detective Special is carried by Paul Sherman (Sven-Bertil Taube) in several scenes. In the final scene Sherman's Colt DS is used by Inspector Van Gelder (Patrick Allen).
Smith & Wesson Model 36
When Paul Sherman (Sven-Bertil Taube) overtakes The Assassin (Peter Hutchins), he is armed with a Smith & Wesson Model 36 revolver. Next moment Sherman's revolver switches to Colt Detective Special.
Pistols
Smith & Wesson 39
In the opening scene the assassin (Peter Hutchins) uses a suppressed pistol that turns out to be a Smith & Wesson 39.
Femaru 37M
Two of Meegeren's henchmen carry Femaru 37M pistols in different scenes. Paul Sherman (Sven-Bertil Taube) seizes the pistol in both cases. During the brawl on the barge Sherman's opponent is armed with a suppressed 37M. Sherman manages to disarm him and use the pistol himself. Later he disarms another henchman.
Browning Hi-Power
During the boat chase Sherman's (Sven-Bertil Taube) Femaru 37M switches to a Browning Hi-Power due to a continuity error.
Pocket Pistol
In the scene in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport the assassin (Peter Hutchins) uses a nickel plated pocket pistol with pearl grips. It is seen only in distance. The general shape is similar to Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket or FN Model 1905 or one of the guns based on the FN model.
Luger P08
In the climactic scene Trudi (Penny Casdagli) holds a Luger P08. Next moment her pistol switches to Walther P38 due to a continuity error. Later this P38 switches back to P08 in hands of Paul Sherman. It is possible that two different props are used in this cases, and one of them may be a replica (see the discussion).
Walther P38
In the final scene Trudi's (Penny Casdagli) Luger P08 switches to Walther P38 due to a continuity error. Her pistol is then used by Paul Sherman (Sven-Bertil Taube) until it switches again to P08.
Beretta M1934
In the final scene Police Colonel De Graaf (Alexander Knox) and Police Inspector Van Gelder (Patrick Allen) are armed with Beretta M1934 pistols.
Shotguns
Double Barreled Over and Under Shotgun
During the boat chase Meegeren (Vladek Sheybal) is armed with an Over and Under Shotgun.
