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'''The Colt Official Police appears in the following movies, TV shows, and video games:''' | '''The Colt Official Police appears in the following movies, TV shows, and video games:''' | ||
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− | + | |''[[The Death Kiss]]''||[[Vince Barnett]]||Studio Officer Gulliver|| ||1932 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Mystery Liner]]'' ||[[George 'Gabby' Hayes]]||Joe the watchman|| ||1934 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[G Men]]''||[[James Cagney]]||Brick Davis|| ||1935 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Bullets or Ballots]]''||[[Humphrey Bogart]]||'Bugs' Fenner|| ||1936 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Escape by Night]]'' ||[[Murray Alper]]||Horace 'Red' Graham|| ||1937 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Escape by Night]]''||[[Arthur Aylesworth]]||Sheriff Charlie Thornton|| ||1937 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Escape by Night]]''||[[Ward Bond]]||Peter 'Spudsy' Baker|| ||1937 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Escape by Night]]''||[[William Hall]]||Nicholas 'Nick' Allen|| ||1937 | |
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− | + | |''[[A Slight Case of Murder]]''||[[Willard Parker]]||Dick Whitewood|| ||1938 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[A Slight Case of Murder]]''||[[Edward G. Robinson]]||Remy Marco|| ||1938 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Angels With Dirty Faces]]''||[[James Cagney]]||Rocky Sullivan|| ||1938 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Each Dawn I Die]]''||[[Maxie Rosenbloom]]||Fargo Red|| ||1939 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Each Dawn I Die]]''||[[Willard Robertson]]||Lang|| ||1939 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Each Dawn I Die]]''||[[Edward Pawley]]||Dale|| ||1939 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Lady Gangster]]'' ||[[Roland Drew]]||Carey Wells|| ||1942 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Fog Island]]'' ||[[Jerome Cowan]]||John Kavanaugh|| ||1945 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]''||[[Ward Bond]]||Bert the cop|| ||1946 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Big Sleep]]''||[[Humphrey Bogart]]||Philip Marlowe|| ||1946 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Big Sleep]]''||[[Tommy Rafferty]]||Carol Lundgren|| ||1946 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Big Sleep]]''||[[Regis Toomey]]||Chief Insp. Bernie Ohls|| ||1946 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Big Sleep]]''||[[Sonia Darrin]]||Agnes Lowzier|| ||1946 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Big Sleep]]''||[[Bob Steele]]||Lash Canino|| ||1946 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Dead Reckoning]]''||[[Ruby Dandridge]]||Mabel|| ||1947 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Hat Box Mystery]]''|| || || ||1947 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Parole, Inc.]]''|| || || ||1948 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Trapped]]'' ||[[Lloyd Bridges]]||Tris Stewart|| ||1949 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[White Heat]]'' ||[[John Archer]]||Philip Evans|| ||1949 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Treasure of the Sierra Madre]]''||[[Humphrey Bogart]]||Dobbs|| ||1949 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Treasure of the Sierra Madre]]''||[[Walter Huston]]||Howard|| ||1949 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Treasure of the Sierra Madre]]''||[[Bruce Bennett]]||Cody|| ||1949 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Treasure of the Sierra Madre]]''||[[Tim Holt]]||Curtain|| ||1949 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Gun Crazy]]'' ||[[John Dall]]||Bart Tare|| ||1949 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Enforcer (1951)|The Enforcer]]''||[[Danny Dayton]]||Digger|| ||1951 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Enforcer (1951)|The Enforcer]]''||[[Ted de Corsia]]||Joseph Rico|| ||1951 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Desert Rats, The]]''||[[Richard Burton]]||Capt. 'Tammy' MacDonalds|| ||1953 | |
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− | + | |''[[Earth vs. the Flying Saucers]]''||[[Larry J. Blake]]||Motorcycle Cop|| ||1956 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The FBI Story]]''||[[Jimmy Stewart]]||Agent "Chip" Hardesty|| ||1959 | |
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− | + | |''[[The FBI Story]]''||[[Murray Hamilton]]||Agent Sam Crandall|| ||1959 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The FBI Story]]''||[[Larry Pennell]]||FBI Trainee George Crandall|| ||1959 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Pretty Boy Floyd]]''||[[John Ericson]]||Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd|| ||1960 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Chase, The (1966)|The Chase]]''||[[Marlon Brando]]||Sheriff Calder|| ||1966 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Bonnie and Clyde]]''||[[Michael J. Pollard]]||C.W. Moss|| ||1967 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Too Late the Hero]]''||[[Cliff Robertson]]||Lietutenat (jg) Sam Lawson|| ||1970 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Night Stalker, The|The Night Stalker]]''|| ||Las Vegas Police|| ||1972 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Across 110th Street]]''|| || || ||1972 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Serpico]]''||[[Al Pacino]]||Frank Serpico|| ||1973 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Friends of Eddie Coyle]]''||[[Joe Santos]]||Eddie Van|| ||1973 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Sting]]''||[[Charles Durning]]||Lt. Snyder|| ||1973 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Big Bad Mama]]''|| || || ||1974 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Dog Day Afternoon]]''||[[Al Pacino]]||Sonny|| ||1975 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[French Connection II]]''|| ||French police|| ||1975 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[The Eagle Has Landed]]''||[[Jean Marsh]]||Joanna|| ||1976 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Soldier of Orange]]''||[[Jeroen Krabbé]]||Guus LeJeune|| ||1977 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Late Show, The|The Late Show]]''||[[Art Carney]]||Ira Wells|| ||1977 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Late Show, The|The Late Show]]''||[[John Considine]]||Jeff Lamar|| ||1977 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[...And Justice For All]]''|| ||Police officers|| ||1979 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Once Upon A Time In America]]'' ||[[James Russo]]||Bugsy|| ||1984 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom]]''||[[Harrison Ford]]||Indiana Jones|| ||1984 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Night of the Creeps]]''||[[Tom Atkins]]||Det. Cameron|| ||1986 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Rocketeer, The|The Rocketeer]]''|| [[Ed Lauter]]||Agent Fitch|| ||1991 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Dumb and Dumber]]''||[[Felton Perry]]||FBI agent|| ||1994 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Fargo]]'' || ||Police officers|| ||1996 | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |''[[Mulholland Falls]]''||[[Chris Penn]]||Det. Arthur Relyea|| ||1996 | |
+ | |- | ||
+ | |''[[Hoodlum]]'' ||[[Laurence Fishburne]]||"Bumpy" Johnson|| ||1997 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |''[[The Green Mile]]''||[[Tom Hanks]] ||Paul Edgecomb|| ||1999 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |''[[The Green Mile]]''||[[Barry Pepper]] ||Dean Stanton|| ||1999 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |''[[The Green Mile]]''||[[David Morse]] ||Brutus "Brutal" Howell|| ||1999 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |''[[The Green Mile]]''||[[Doug Hutchison]] ||Percy Wetmore|| ||1999 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |''[[Producers, The (2005)|The Producers]]''|| ||N.Y.P.D. officers|| ||2005 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |''[[Visitation, The|The Visitation]]''||[[Lew Temple]]||Deputy Tommy Smalls|| ||2006 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |''[[Smokin' Aces]]''|| ||FBI agent|| ||2006 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |''[[The Black Dahlia]]''||[[Josh Hartnett]]||L.A.P.D. Detective Bleichert|| ||2006 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |''[[American Gangster]]''|| ||Police officers|| ||2007 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |} | ||
=== Television === | === Television === |
Revision as of 22:17, 28 January 2012
The Official Police was manufactured between 1927 to 1969 of fine carbon steel, with bright royal Colt blued as well as nickel plated finishes, and was offered in 4”, 5”, and 6” barrels. It was manufactured in a variety of calibers including .22 LR, .32-20 , .41 Long Colt, and .38 Special. Colt produced over 400,000 revolvers, the Official Police ranks as one of the most successful and well-liked handguns ever made. During World War II the Colt Official Police became the Colt Commando for use by US Government Agencies and for Lend Lease. The most famous agency to use the Colt Commando was the OSS which became the CIA.
Colt Official Police
Specifications
(1927 - 1969)
- Type: Revolver
- Caliber(s): .22 LR, .32-20, .38 Special, .41 Long Colt
- Barrel length(s): 4 in (10.2 cm), 5 in (12.7 cm), 6 in (15.3 cm)
- Capacity: 6-Round Cylinder
- Fire Modes: SA/DA
The Colt Official Police appears in the following movies, TV shows, and video games:
Film
Television
Show Title / Episode | Actor | Character | Note | Air Date |
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The Andy Griffith Show | Don Knotts | Deputy Barney Fife | 1960-1968 | |
The Andy Griffith Show | Andy Griffith | Sheriff Andy Taylor | 1960-1968 | |
The Dukes of Hazzard | Sonny Stroyer | Deputy Enos Strate | 1979-1985 | |
Criminal Minds | Matthew Gray Gubler | FBI Agent Spencer Reid | 2005-Present | |
Criminal Minds | James Van Der Beek | Tobias | 2005-Present | |
Blue Bloods | Tom Selleck | Commissioner Reagan | a "Fitz Special" | 2010-Present |
Colt Commando
The Colt Commando was the military's adopted version of the Colt Official Police. The Commando was parkerized and outfitted with plain grips or subdued grips with the Colt logo in the plastic. It was issued during World War 2 to governmental agencies not involved directly in the frontline fighting.
Specifications
(1942 - 1945)
- Type: Revolver
- Caliber(s): .38 Special
- Barrel length(s): 2 in (5.1 cm), 4 in (10.2 cm), 6 in (15.2 cm)
- Capacity: 6-round Cylinder
- Fire Modes: SA/DA
The Colt Commando appears in the following movies, TV shows, and video games:
Film
Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Killing | Ted de Corsia | Policeman Randy Kennan | 1956 | |
Scorpio | Joanne Linville | Sarah | 1973 |
See Also
- Colt's Manufacturing Company - A list of all firearms manufactured by Colt.