Modesty Blaise
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DVD Cover
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Country
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UK
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Directed by
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Joseph Losey
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Release Date
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1966
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Language
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English, French, Italian
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Studio
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Modesty Blaise Ltd.
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Distributor
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Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
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Modesty Blaise is a 1966 British crime comedy directed by Joseph Losey and loosely based on the comic strip by Peter O'Donnell.
The following weapons were used in the movie Modesty Blaise:
Luger P08
Modesty Blaise (Monica Vitti) carries a Luger P08 pistol as part of a costume.
Modesty shows Secret Service agent Paul Hagan (
Michael Craig), her former lover, the Luger P08.
Browning Hi-Power
Numerous characters carry the Browning Hi-Power.
The first version of the classic pistol, developed by John Browning and Dieudonné Saive, and adopted by Belgium in 1935, the FN P-35 - 9x19mm.
British secret service agents aim their weapons at Modesty and Willie Garvin.
A Hi-Power wielding guard takes an arrow to the stomach from Modesty.
Modesty ends up with the Hi-Power later in the scene.
Beretta M1935
A Beretta M1934 apears very briefly .
Beretta Model 1935, the .32 ACP version of the Model 1934. Other than caliber, the pistols are identical.
Modesty finds a Beretta M1934 in Paul Hagan's (
Michael Craig) appartment.
M1911A1 pistol
Two of Fothergill´s men who break into Hagan´s apartment carry M1911A1 pistols.
Commercial Pre WW2 Blued M1911A1 - 45 acp
... and surprise Modesty Blaise in the bath.
Fothergill's man is hit by a shot from the umbrella.
Vis wz. 35 Radom pistol
Willie Garvin (Terence Stamp), Modesty (Monica Vitti) and guards are seen also with a Vis wz. 35 Radom pistols.
Vis wz. 35 Radom - 9x19mm
He later hands his gun off to Modesty.
Several of the island guards carry Radom pistols as well.
Walther P38
Gabriel Fothergill (Dirk Bogarde) carries a Walther P38 pistol.
Gabriel smokes one last cigarette.
Thompson Submachine Gun
Gabriel's men carry Thompson Submachine Guns.
Colt M1921AC Thompson with 20-round magazine - .45 ACP
One of guardians of the island (right) fires at the Sheikh's horsemen with his submachine gun.
Mauser Rifle Series
Sheikh soldiers are armed mainly with a Unidentified Mauser rifles.
Czech VZ-24 Mauser rifle - 7.92x57mm Mauser
Umbrella Gun
Sir Gerald Tarrant (Harry Andrews) uses an umbrella gun.
Sir Gerald Tarrant (right) fires at one of Fothergill´s menwith his umbrella gun.
Trivia