The Great Race

The Great Race Movie Poster Country United States Directed by Blake Edwards Release Date July 1, 1965 Language English Main Cast Character Actor Professor Fate/Prince Friedrich Hapnick Jack Lemmon Leslie Gallant III ("The Great Leslie") Tony Curtis Maggie DuBois Natalie Wood Maximillian "Max" Meen Peter Falk Hezekiah Sturdy Keenan Wynn

The Great Race is a 1965 adventure comedy film directed by Blake Edwards and centers around participants in a car race from New York to Paris during the early part of the 20th century. The film was one of the most expensive comedies made at the time of its release.

The following weapons were used in the film The Great Race:

Handguns

Colt Single Action Army

Various citizens of the small Western frontier town of Boracho are seen with Single Action Armys.

Colt Single Action Army w/ 4.75" barrel

A gang member from "Texas Jack" (Larry Storch) holds two Single Action Armys on Leslie Gallant III (Tony Curtis).

Luger P08

General Kuhster (George Macready) threatened Professor Fate (Jack Lemmon) with a Luger P08.

Luger P08 - 9x19mm

Mle 1892 Revolver

At the end of the movie a french adjudicator fires a Mle 1892 Revolver in the air.

Modele d’Ordonnance Mle 1892 Revolver

Rifles

Mauser 98AZ Carbine

When Professor Fate (Jack Lemmon) arrives in Russia a russian soldier can briefly seen with a Mauser 98AZ Artillery Carbine slung on his shoulder.

Mauser 98AZ Artillery Carbine - 7.92x57mm.

The soldier on the left

Mauser Gewehr 1898

Guards of the Crown Prince Hapnick (Jack Lemmon) are carrying Mauser Gewehr 1898 rifles.

Mauser Gewehr 1898 - 7.92x57mm Mauser