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| + | '''''The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford''''' is a 2007 Revisionist Western film directed by [[Andrew Dominik]] and chronicles the relationship between the impressionable Robert Ford ([[Casey Affleck]]) and his hero, the outlaw Jesse James ([[Brad Pitt]]) and the events that would lead up to the fateful confrontation. Adapted from Ron Hansen's 1983 novel of the same name, the film would garner two Academy Award nominations, including a Best Supporting Actor nomination for Affleck. | ||
| + | {{Film Title|The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford}} | ||
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| + | =Handguns= | ||
== Remington 1875 == | == Remington 1875 == | ||
| − | Frank James ([[Sam Shepard]]) carries a [[Remington 1875]] throughout the film. | + | Frank James ([[Sam Shepard]]) carries a nickel-plated [[Remington 1875]] throughout the film. Frank James had carried Remington revolvers since the Civil War and was in fact carrying a Remington 1875 when he turned himself in September 1882. |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Ub75Army.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Ubertl replica of a Remington 1875 - .45 Long Colt]] |
| − | [[Image:Ajj-rem75a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank cocks his revolver when he hears Bob approach.]] | + | [[Image:Ajj-rem75a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank ([[Sam Shepard]]) cocks his revolver when he hears Bob ([[Casey Affleck]]) approach.]] |
[[Image:Ajj-rem75b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank walks through the train with his Remington '75.]] | [[Image:Ajj-rem75b.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank walks through the train with his Remington '75.]] | ||
[[Image:Ajj-rem75c.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank aims his Remington at a passenger.]] | [[Image:Ajj-rem75c.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank aims his Remington at a passenger.]] | ||
[[Image:Ajj-rem75d.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank threatens a foreign passenger.]] | [[Image:Ajj-rem75d.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank threatens a foreign passenger.]] | ||
[[Image:Ajj-rem75e.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank lays in bed with his revolver.]] | [[Image:Ajj-rem75e.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Frank lays in bed with his revolver.]] | ||
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== Colt Single Action Army == | == Colt Single Action Army == | ||
Two .45 [[Colt Single Action Army]]s are used by Jesse James ([[Brad Pitt]]) with 5.5" and 7.5" barrel lengths, made by USFA. Charley Ford ([[Sam Rockwell]]) also carries a 4.75" barrel "Quick-Draw" model, which Bob uses during the Wood Hite shootout. Wood Hite ([[Jeremy Renner]]) carries an SAA during his shootout with Dick. | Two .45 [[Colt Single Action Army]]s are used by Jesse James ([[Brad Pitt]]) with 5.5" and 7.5" barrel lengths, made by USFA. Charley Ford ([[Sam Rockwell]]) also carries a 4.75" barrel "Quick-Draw" model, which Bob uses during the Wood Hite shootout. Wood Hite ([[Jeremy Renner]]) carries an SAA during his shootout with Dick. | ||
[[Image:ColtSAA475barrel.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 4.75" barrel, referred to as "Quick-Draw" or "Civilian" model. ]] | [[Image:ColtSAA475barrel.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 4.75" barrel, referred to as "Quick-Draw" or "Civilian" model. ]] | ||
| − | [[Image:ColtSingleActionArmy.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 5.5" barrel known as the "Artillery" model | + | [[Image:ColtSingleActionArmy.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 5.5" barrel known as the "Artillery" model - .45 Long Colt]] |
[[Image:ColtSAALongBarrel.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 7.5" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model.]] | [[Image:ColtSAALongBarrel.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt Single Action Army w/ 7.5" barrel known as the "Cavalry" model.]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Ajj-saa1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charley and Jesse draw their SAAs on the train conductor.]] | + | [[Image:Ajj-saa1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charley ([[Sam Rockwell]]) and Jesse ([[Brad Pitt]]) draw their SAAs on the train conductor.]] |
[[Image:Ajj-saa2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bob holds Charley's SAA nervously.]] | [[Image:Ajj-saa2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bob holds Charley's SAA nervously.]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Ajj-saa3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bob with Charley's Colt after firing at Wood.]] | + | [[Image:Ajj-saa3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bob with Charley's Colt after firing at Wood ([[Jeremy Renner]]).]] |
[[Image:Ajj-saa4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bob eyes Jesse's SAA on the nightstand.]] | [[Image:Ajj-saa4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bob eyes Jesse's SAA on the nightstand.]] | ||
[[Image:Ajj-saa5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse places his two SAAs on the couch before dusting the picture on the wall.]] | [[Image:Ajj-saa5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Jesse places his two SAAs on the couch before dusting the picture on the wall.]] | ||
[[Image:Ajj-saa6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charley draws his SAA.]] | [[Image:Ajj-saa6.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charley draws his SAA.]] | ||
[[Image:Ajj-saa7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bob aims an SAA during a stage re-enactment of Jesse's death.]] | [[Image:Ajj-saa7.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bob aims an SAA during a stage re-enactment of Jesse's death.]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Ajj-saa8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charley's SAA sits on a table before he turns it on himself.]] | + | [[Image:Ajj-saa8.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Charley's SAA sits on a table before he turns it on himself.]] |
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== Colt Paterson == | == Colt Paterson == | ||
| − | Bob Ford ([[Casey Affleck]]) carries an old "grandaddy [[Colt | + | Bob Ford ([[Casey Affleck]]) carries an old "grandaddy [[Colt Paterson 1836|Colt Paterson]]", which Jesse replaces with a S&W. |
| − | [[Image:ColtPatterson-LoadingLever.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt | + | [[Image:ColtPatterson-LoadingLever.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Paterson with loading lever - .36 caliber.]] |
| − | [[Image:Ajj-coltpat1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dick threatens Bob with his own "six-gun".]] | + | [[Image:Ajj-coltpat1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dick ([[Paul Schneider]]) threatens Bob with his own "six-gun".]] |
== Colt 1851 Navy == | == Colt 1851 Navy == | ||
| − | Dick Liddil ([[Paul Schneider]]) carries a [[Colt 1851 Navy]], most notably seen during his shootout with Wood Hite and during his arrest. | + | Dick Liddil ([[Paul Schneider]]) carries a [[Colt 1851 Navy]], most notably seen during his shootout with Wood Hite and during his arrest. It looks like it might have a brass frame, so could be a Confederate copy of the Colt. |
[[Image:1851Navy.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt 1851 Navy - .36 caliber.]] | [[Image:1851Navy.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Colt 1851 Navy - .36 caliber.]] | ||
| − | [[Image:Ajj-coltnav1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dick aims at the door.]] | + | [[Image:Ajj-coltnav1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dick aims the revolver at the door.]] |
[[Image:Ajj-coltnav2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dick fires at Wood.]] | [[Image:Ajj-coltnav2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dick fires at Wood.]] | ||
[[Image:Ajj-coltnav3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dick hands over his Colt upon his arrest.]] | [[Image:Ajj-coltnav3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Dick hands over his Colt upon his arrest.]] | ||
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| + | ==Smith & Wesson New Model No.3== | ||
| + | Jesse gives Bob Ford ([[Casey Affleck]]) a nickel-finish , [[Smith & Wesson New Model No.3]] which Bob later uses to infamously shoot him in the back. [[File:OtherNickelNewModel.jpg|thumb|none|350px| Smith & Wesson New Model No.3]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Ajj-swscho2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bob Ford takes the Smith & Wesson from Jesse.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Ajj-swscho3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bob holsters the Smith & Wesson.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Assassination-of-jesse-james-by-the-coward-robert-ford-5.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bob Ford uses his Smith & Wesson to kill Jesse James.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Ajj-swscho4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bob stands shocked after firing at Jesse.]] | ||
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| + | == Smith & Wesson Schofield== | ||
| + | Sheriff Timberlake ([[Ted Levine]]) carries a blued [[Smith & Wesson Schofield]] while arresting Dick. | ||
| + | [[File:S&WSchofieldleft.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Smith & Wesson Schofield Model 3 with nickel finish - .45 Schofield.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Ajj-swscho1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sheriff Timberlake ([[Ted Levine]]) points his Smith & Wesson at Dick.]] | ||
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| + | =Rifles= | ||
| + | == Winchester Model 1873 == | ||
| + | Some of the gang members during the James Gang's train robbery use [[Winchester Model 1873]] rifles. | ||
| + | [[Image:Winchester1873.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Winchester Model 1873 - 1st generation rifle - 44-40 Cal.]] | ||
== Winchester Model 1866 == | == Winchester Model 1866 == | ||
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[[Image:Ajj-win66a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A lawman aims his Yellow Boy.]] | [[Image:Ajj-win66a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A lawman aims his Yellow Boy.]] | ||
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| − | [[Image: | + | == Double-barreled shotgun == |
| − | [[Image:Ajj- | + | Ed Miller ([[Garret Dillahunt]]) uses a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun]] during the opening train robbery. Some of the lawmen who arrest Dick Liddil also carry shotguns, as well as Edward O'Kelley ([[Michael Copeman]]) who in the films final scene is seen using one, but he is seen loading like a muzzleloading shotgun with a ram rod. |
| − | [[Image:Ajj- | + | [[Image:Colt1878.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Colt Model 1878 reproduction - 12 Gauge]] |
| − | [[Image:Ajj- | + | [[Image:Ajj-dbshot1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ed ([[Garret Dillahunt]]) sits with Charley and his shotgun.]] |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Ajj-dbshot2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Ed with his shotgun.]] |
| − | [[Image:Ajj- | + | [[Image:Ajj-win66a.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A lawman with a shotgun is seen next to the lawmen with a Yellow Boy.]] |
| + | [[Image:Ajj-dbshot3.jpg|thumb|none|600px|O'Kelley ([[Michael Copeman]]) enters the bar in Creede with his shotgun.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Ajj-dbshot4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|O'Kelley aims his shotgun.]] | ||
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[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Crime]] | [[Category:Crime]] | ||
[[Category:Western Movie]] | [[Category:Western Movie]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Andrew Dominik]] | ||
Revision as of 08:43, 11 January 2018
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is a 2007 Revisionist Western film directed by Andrew Dominik and chronicles the relationship between the impressionable Robert Ford (Casey Affleck) and his hero, the outlaw Jesse James (Brad Pitt) and the events that would lead up to the fateful confrontation. Adapted from Ron Hansen's 1983 novel of the same name, the film would garner two Academy Award nominations, including a Best Supporting Actor nomination for Affleck.
The following weapons were used in the film The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford:
Handguns
Remington 1875
Frank James (Sam Shepard) carries a nickel-plated Remington 1875 throughout the film. Frank James had carried Remington revolvers since the Civil War and was in fact carrying a Remington 1875 when he turned himself in September 1882.
Colt Single Action Army
Two .45 Colt Single Action Armys are used by Jesse James (Brad Pitt) with 5.5" and 7.5" barrel lengths, made by USFA. Charley Ford (Sam Rockwell) also carries a 4.75" barrel "Quick-Draw" model, which Bob uses during the Wood Hite shootout. Wood Hite (Jeremy Renner) carries an SAA during his shootout with Dick.
Bob with Charley's Colt after firing at Wood (Jeremy Renner).
Colt Paterson
Bob Ford (Casey Affleck) carries an old "grandaddy Colt Paterson", which Jesse replaces with a S&W.
Dick (Paul Schneider) threatens Bob with his own "six-gun".
Dick Liddil (Paul Schneider) carries a Colt 1851 Navy, most notably seen during his shootout with Wood Hite and during his arrest. It looks like it might have a brass frame, so could be a Confederate copy of the Colt.
Smith & Wesson New Model No.3
Jesse gives Bob Ford (Casey Affleck) a nickel-finish , Smith & Wesson New Model No.3 which Bob later uses to infamously shoot him in the back.
Smith & Wesson Schofield
Sheriff Timberlake (Ted Levine) carries a blued Smith & Wesson Schofield while arresting Dick.
Sheriff Timberlake (Ted Levine) points his Smith & Wesson at Dick.
Rifles
Winchester Model 1873
Some of the gang members during the James Gang's train robbery use Winchester Model 1873 rifles.
Winchester Model 1866
One of the posse members out to arrest Dick Liddil carries a Winchester Model 1866 "Yellow Boy" rifle.
Shotguns
Double-barreled shotgun
Ed Miller (Garret Dillahunt) uses a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun during the opening train robbery. Some of the lawmen who arrest Dick Liddil also carry shotguns, as well as Edward O'Kelley (Michael Copeman) who in the films final scene is seen using one, but he is seen loading like a muzzleloading shotgun with a ram rod.
Ed (Garret Dillahunt) sits with Charley and his shotgun.
O'Kelley (Michael Copeman) enters the bar in Creede with his shotgun.
