Follow That Dream

Follow That Dream Original Theatrical Poster Country USA Directed by Gordon Douglas Release Date 1962 Studio The Mirisch Corporation Distributor United Artists Main Cast Character Actor Toby Kwimper Elvis Presley Pop Kwimper Arthur O'Connell Holly Jones Anne Helm Alisha Claypoole Joanna Moore Carmine Jack Kruschen Nick Simon Oakland Judge Roland Winters H. Arthur King Alan Hewitt

Follow That Dream is an American 1962 musical comedy directed by Gordon Douglas and starring Elvis Presley as Toby Kwimper. Kwimpers vagabond family, homesteading in Florida, come in conflict with mobsters who plan to set up gambling operation in the location.

The following weapons were used in the film Follow That Dream:

Revolvers

Smith & Wesson Military & Police

Bank guards (Red West and uncredited one) who take Toby Kwimper (Elvis Presley) for a robber carry Smith & Wesson Military & Police revolvers. Toby disarms one of the guards during this episode. During Toby's confrontation with mobsters, Carmine (Jack Kruschen) and hired gangsters from Detroit, Jack (Frank DeKova) and Pete (uncredited) are armed with same looking Smith & Wessons. Again, Toby gets gangster's revolver and uses it.

Note: see additional promotion images of Elvis, holding the Smith & Wesson, on talk page.

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

Guards draw their revolvers.

A guard (Red West) aims his revolver at Toby.

Toby with guard's revolver and another guard with his gun in hand.

Toby surrenders the revolver.

Carmine threatens Kwimpers.

Pete aims his revolver at Toby...

...but he is disarmed.

Jack fires his revolver.

Toby with Jack's revolver.

Toby carries the revolver in his belt.

Submachine Guns

Thompson M1921AC

Gangster Pete uses a Thompson M1921AC. During the confrontation Toby gets the submachine gun.

Note: see additional promotion images of Elvis, holding the Thompson, on talk page.

Colt M1921AC Thompson with 20-round magazine - .45 ACP.

Pete draws his "Tommy Gun".

Pete (in center) fires his Thompson.

Pete holds the submachine gun.

Another view of Pete's Thompson.

Gangsters fire at Toby.

Toby holds Thompson and Winchester, captured from gangsters.

Toby catches Carmine's henchman Blackie (Robert Carricart) during the attempt to set fire on Kwimpers house.

A good view of Thompson in Toby's hands.

Shotguns

Winchester Model 1897

Third gangster, Louis (uncredited), is armed with a Winchester Model 1897 pump-action shotgun. Again, the gun falls into Toby's hands.

Winchester Model 1897 Riot Gun - 12 gauge

Louis draws his shotgun.

Louis (at the left) fires his shotgun.

Louis holds his shotgun.

Gangsters fire at Toby.

Toby holds Thompson and Winchester, captured from gangsters.

Another view of the captured Winchester in same scene.

Toby gives the Winchester (and the Smith & Wesson revolver) to Holly Jones (Anne Helm).