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|country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] USA | |country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] USA | ||
|director = Phil Karlson | |director = Phil Karlson | ||
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|language = English | |language = English | ||
|studio= Columbia Pictures | |studio= Columbia Pictures | ||
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| − | '''''The Wrecking Crew''''' is the | + | '''''The Wrecking Crew''''' is the 1968 spy comedy that was the final film in the [[Template:Matt Helm|Matt Helm film series]]. [[Dean Martin]] returns for the final time as Matt Helm and Phil Karlson returned from ''[[The Silencers]]'' to direct this film. ''The Wrecking Crew'' also is notable for the feature film acting debut of [[Chuck Norris]], who has a small uncredited role. |
{{Film Title|The Wrecking Crew}} | {{Film Title|The Wrecking Crew}} | ||
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[[Image:DanishMadsenm50.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Madsen M50 - 9x19mm]] | [[Image:DanishMadsenm50.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Madsen M50 - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:Wreckingcrew.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Publicity image of [[Dean Martin]] as Matt Helm holding the Madsen M50.]] | [[File:Wreckingcrew.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Publicity image of [[Dean Martin]] as Matt Helm holding the Madsen M50.]] | ||
| − | [[File:Wrecking 06.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[File:Wrecking 06.jpg|thumb|none|500pxMatt Helm ([[Dean Martin]]) opens fire with the Madsen M50.]] |
| − | == | + | == Astra 400 == |
| − | + | An [[Astra 400]] is carried by a guard. | |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:Astra_400.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Astra 400 (9mm Bergmann-Bayard caliber)]] |
| − | [[File:Wrecking 08.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | + | [[File:Wrecking 12.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The guard armed with the Astra on the left. That's [[Chuck Norris]] on the right in his feature film acting debut.]] |
| + | [[File:Wrecking 08.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The guard with the pistol during the train fight.]] | ||
==Colt Python== | ==Colt Python== | ||
At the film's beginning, the men guarding a shipment are armed with the [[Colt Python]]. | At the film's beginning, the men guarding a shipment are armed with the [[Colt Python]]. | ||
[[Image:ColtPython6In.jpg |thumb|300px|none|[[Colt Python]] with 6" Barrel - .357 Magnum]] | [[Image:ColtPython6In.jpg |thumb|300px|none|[[Colt Python]] with 6" Barrel - .357 Magnum]] | ||
| − | [[File:Wrecking 02.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | + | [[File:Wrecking 02.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The men guarding a shipment are armed with the [[Colt Python]].]] |
==Colt Detective Special== | ==Colt Detective Special== | ||
What appears to be [[Colt Detective Special]] revolvers are used by operatives. | What appears to be [[Colt Detective Special]] revolvers are used by operatives. | ||
[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special 1st Gen with Round Butt - .38 Special]] | [[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special 1st Gen with Round Butt - .38 Special]] | ||
| − | [[File:Wrecking 01.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | + | [[File:Wrecking 01.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The guard on the train with the revolver.]] |
==Colt Official Police== | ==Colt Official Police== | ||
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The Wrecking Crew is the 1968 spy comedy that was the final film in the Matt Helm film series. Dean Martin returns for the final time as Matt Helm and Phil Karlson returned from The Silencers to direct this film. The Wrecking Crew also is notable for the feature film acting debut of Chuck Norris, who has a small uncredited role.
The following weapons were used in the film The Wrecking Crew:
WARNING! THIS PAGE CONTAINS SPOILERS!
Madsen M50
The Madsen M50 is used by Matt in the film.
Publicity image of Dean Martin as Matt Helm holding the Madsen M50.
500pxMatt Helm (Dean Martin) opens fire with the Madsen M50.
Astra 400
An Astra 400 is carried by a guard.
The guard armed with the Astra on the left. That's Chuck Norris on the right in his feature film acting debut.
Colt Python
At the film's beginning, the men guarding a shipment are armed with the Colt Python.
Colt Python with 6" Barrel - .357 Magnum
The men guarding a shipment are armed with the Colt Python.
Colt Detective Special
What appears to be Colt Detective Special revolvers are used by operatives.
Colt Official Police
Colt Official Police revolvers are used by operatives who hijack the train.
Beretta Model 1934
The Beretta M1934 is seen in the hands of both Wen Yu-Rang (Nancy Kwan) and Linka Karensky (Elke Sommer).
Walther P38
A Walther P38 also is seen.
M16
Guards are seen armed with M16s. These rifles are also seen in an arsenal.
