The Eiger Sanction

The Eiger Sanction Theatrical Release Poster Country United States Directed by Clint Eastwood Release Date 1975 Studio The Malpaso Company Distributor Universal Studios Main Cast Character Actor John Hemlock Clint Eastwood Ben Bowman George Kennedy Jemima Brown Vonetta McGee Pope Gregory Walcott Miles Mellough Jack Cassidy

The Eiger Sanction is a 1975 thriller directed by Clint Eastwood, who stars in the film as Dr. John Hemlock, a former assassin who is persuaded to accept a final "sanction" while leading a group of climbers up the Eiger mountain in the Swiss Alps. Adapted from the novel of the same name by Trevanian, the film is notable for its spectacular climbing sequences as well as being one of the earliest directorial efforts for the actor.

The following weapons were used in the film The Eiger Sanction:

Smith & Wesson Model 40

Dr. John Hemlock (Clint Eastwood) uses a Smith & Wesson Model 40 as the main weapon in his "sanctions".

38 Special Model 40 "Centennial" with grip safety

Dr. John Hemlock (Clint Eastwood) uses a Smith & Wesson Model 40.

The revolver on the floor.

Smith & Wesson Model 10

A Smith & Wesson Model 10 is used by Miles' thug when he chases Hemlock in the Arizona desert.

Smith & Wesson Model 10 snub nose revolver.

The revolver in the hands of the driver during the chase.

Lahti L-35

Hemlock takes out a target who held a Lahti L-35.

Lahti pistol. 9mm Parabellum

Hemlock takes out a target who held a Lahti L-35.

Ithaca 37

Hemlock uses an Ithaca 37 shotgun during the chase in the desert.

Ithaca 37 with long barrel - 12 Gauge

Hemlock holds the Ithaca.

The shotgun is seen.

Sideview of the shotgun.