Halloween (1978)

Halloween Theatrical Poster Country United States Directed by John Carpenter Release Date 1978 Language English Studio Falcon International Productions Distributor Compass International Pictures (USA & Canada) Warner Bros. Pictures (international) Main Cast Character Actor Dr. Sam Loomis Donald Pleasence Laurie Strode Jamie Lee Curtis

Halloween is a 1978 horror film directed by John Carpenter and starring Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Strode, a young woman who finds that she is being stalked by mysterious killer who could be Michael Myers, a man who was wanted for the murder of his sister and several other teenagers nearly 15 years prior on Halloween night. The film would spawn a feature film series and a two-film Rob Zombie-directed remake series. Jamie Lee Curtis would return 40 years later in the direct feature film sequel that premiered in October of 2018.

The following weapons were used in the film Halloween (1978):

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Smith & Wesson Model 15 Combat Masterpiece

Dr. Sam Loomis (Donald Pleasence) in his pursuit of Michael Myers uses a Smith & Wesson Model 15. This was the weapon used in firing the infamous six shots into Michael Myers' chest in the final scene of the film. This particular weapon was fitted with target grips, instead of the more common slimline Magna grips of the same era.

Smith & Wesson Model 15 with Factory Target Grips - .38 Special

A production image of Donald Pleasence holding the Smith & Wesson Model 15.

Another production photo of Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) with a Smith & Wesson Model 15 .38 Special

Dr. Sam Loomis (Donald Pleasence) draws the S&W Model 15.

Dr. Loomis holds the Model 15.

Loomis fires the Model 15 at Myers .