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[[Image:havana_poster.jpg|thumb|right|300px|’’Our Man in Havana’’  (1959)]]
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{{Infobox Movie
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|name = Our Man in Havana
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|picture = havana_poster.jpg
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|caption = ''Cinema Poster''
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|country = [[Image:UKD.jpg|25px]] UK
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|director = Carol Reed
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|date= 1959
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|language = English
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|studio=Kingsmead Productions
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|distributor=Columbia Pictures
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|character1=Jim Wormold
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|actor1=[[Alec Guinness]]
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|character2=Beatrice Severn
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|actor2=[[Maureen O'Hara]]
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|character3=Dr. Hasselbacher
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|actor3=Burl Ives
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|character4=Capt. Segura
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|actor4=[[Ernie Kovacs]]
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|character5=Hawthorne
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|actor5=[[Noël Coward]]
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|character6='C'
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|actor6=[[Ralph Richardson]]
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|character7=Cifuentes
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|actor7=[[Grégoire Aslan]]
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|character8=Professor Sanchez
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|actor8=[[Ferdy Mayne]]
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}}
  
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'''''Our Man in Havana''''' (1959) was the second collaboration between director [[Carol Reed]] and writer Graham Greene ([[The Third Man]]). The movie starred [[Alec Guinness]], Burl Ives, Maureen O'Hara, Ernie Kovacs, Noël Coward, and Ralph Richardson and was filmed entirely on location in Havana and London.  A ne’er-do-well Hoover vacuum salesman in pre-revolutionary Cuba, Jim Wormold (Guinness) is hand-picked by the British secret service to be “their man in Havana,” with surprising complications for the British, enemy agents, and the Havana Police Department
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'''''Our Man in Havana''''' (1959) was the second collaboration between director [[Carol Reed]] and writer Graham Greene (''[[The Third Man]]''). The cast included [[Alec Guinness]], Burl Ives, Maureen O'Hara, Ernie Kovacs, Noël Coward, and Ralph Richardson and was filmed entirely on location in Havana and London.  A ne’er-do-well Hoover vacuum salesman in pre-revolutionary Cuba, Jim Wormold (Guinness), is hand-picked by the British secret service to be “their man in Havana,” with surprising complications for the British, enemy agents, and the Havana Police Department.
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{{Film Title|Our Man in Havana}}
 
 
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==M1911A1 ==
 
==M1911A1 ==
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Throughout the film, Havana police Captain Segura (Ernie Kovacs) carries a Colt [[M1911A1]] pistol with a Cuban flag grip.
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Throughout the film, Havana police Captain Segura ([[Ernie Kovacs]]) carries a Colt [[M1911A1]] pistol with a Cuban flag grip.
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[[Image: M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|400px|World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]]
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[[Image: M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|none|300px|World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP]]
 
[[Image:havana9_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|]]
 
[[Image:havana9_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|]]
 
[[Image:havana8_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Segura’s M1911A1 with Cuban flag grip.]]
 
[[Image:havana8_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Segura’s M1911A1 with Cuban flag grip.]]
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[[Image:havana17_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Wormold on a mission.]]
 
[[Image:havana17_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Wormold on a mission.]]
 
[[Image:havana18_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Wormold confronts the enemy agent with the Colt M1911A1.]]
 
[[Image:havana18_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Wormold confronts the enemy agent with the Colt M1911A1.]]
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==Colt M1921 Thompson==
 
==Colt M1921 Thompson==
 
Throughout the film, Havana police carry a Colt [[M1921 Thompson]] submachine gun.
 
Throughout the film, Havana police carry a Colt [[M1921 Thompson]] submachine gun.
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[[Image:havana6_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|At the crime scene.]]
 
[[Image:havana6_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|At the crime scene.]]
 
[[Image:havana7_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Wormold is a suspect.]]
 
[[Image:havana7_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Wormold is a suspect.]]
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==M1 Garand==
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Throughout the film, [[M1 Garand]]s can be seen in the Havana police armory.
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== Karabiner 98k ==
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[[Image: M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M1 Garand semiautomatic Rifle with leather M1917 sling - .30-06]]
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[[Karabiner 98k]] rifles can be seen in the Havana police armory.  
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[[Image:havana3_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Cifuentes (Grégoire Aslan, as Gregoire Aslan) accuses Wormold.]]
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[[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser]]
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[[Image:havana4_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Wormold contemplates his predicament.]]
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[[Image:havana3_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|The rifles are seen in the back as Cifuentes ([[Grégoire Aslan]], credited as Gregoire Aslan) accuses Wormold.]]
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==Unidentified Revolvers==
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[[Image:havana4_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|The rifles are seen on the left as Wormold contemplates his predicament.]]
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==Unidentified Revolver==
 
  [[Image:havana19_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|The enemy agent returns fire.]]
 
  [[Image:havana19_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|The enemy agent returns fire.]]
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[[Image:havana1_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Hawthorne (Noël Coward) welcomes a guest.]]
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==Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless==
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Hawthorne ([[Noël Coward]]) welcomes a guest as he holds what appears to be a [[Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless]] revolver.
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[[Image:S&Wsafetyhammerless.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless "Lemon Squeezer" - .32 WCF.]]
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[[Image:havana1_sm.jpg‎|thumb|600px|none|Hawthorne ([[Noël Coward]]) welcomes a guest as he holds the revolver.]]
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Latest revision as of 13:22, 23 December 2017


Our Man in Havana
Havana poster.jpg
Cinema Poster
Country UKD.jpg UK
Directed by Carol Reed
Release Date 1959
Language English
Studio Kingsmead Productions
Distributor Columbia Pictures
Main Cast
Character Actor
Jim Wormold Alec Guinness
Beatrice Severn Maureen O'Hara
Dr. Hasselbacher Burl Ives
Capt. Segura Ernie Kovacs
Hawthorne Noël Coward
'C' Ralph Richardson
Cifuentes Grégoire Aslan
Professor Sanchez Ferdy Mayne


Our Man in Havana (1959) was the second collaboration between director Carol Reed and writer Graham Greene (The Third Man). The cast included Alec Guinness, Burl Ives, Maureen O'Hara, Ernie Kovacs, Noël Coward, and Ralph Richardson and was filmed entirely on location in Havana and London. A ne’er-do-well Hoover vacuum salesman in pre-revolutionary Cuba, Jim Wormold (Guinness), is hand-picked by the British secret service to be “their man in Havana,” with surprising complications for the British, enemy agents, and the Havana Police Department.


The following weapons were used in the film Our Man in Havana:


M1911A1

Throughout the film, Havana police Captain Segura (Ernie Kovacs) carries a Colt M1911A1 pistol with a Cuban flag grip.

World War II Colt M1911A1 Pistol - .45 ACP
Havana9 sm.jpg
Segura’s M1911A1 with Cuban flag grip.
The lecherous Segura flirts with a nun .
The checkers game.
Wormold relieves a drunken Segura of his weapon.
Wormold on a mission.
Wormold confronts the enemy agent with the Colt M1911A1.

Colt M1921 Thompson

Throughout the film, Havana police carry a Colt M1921 Thompson submachine gun.

Colt M1921A Thompson with 20-round magazine - .45 ACP
At the Havana country club.
At the crime scene.
Wormold is a suspect.

Karabiner 98k

Karabiner 98k rifles can be seen in the Havana police armory.

Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser
The rifles are seen in the back as Cifuentes (Grégoire Aslan, credited as Gregoire Aslan) accuses Wormold.
The rifles are seen on the left as Wormold contemplates his predicament.

Unidentified Revolver

The enemy agent returns fire.

Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless

Hawthorne (Noël Coward) welcomes a guest as he holds what appears to be a Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless revolver.

Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless "Lemon Squeezer" - .32 WCF.
Hawthorne (Noël Coward) welcomes a guest as he holds the revolver.
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