The Hills Run Red

The Hills Run Red Cinema Poster Country Italy Spain Directed by Carlo Lizzani Release Date 1966 Language Italian Studio C.B. Films S.A. Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica Distributor United Artists Main Cast Character Actor Jerry Brewster / Jim Houston Thomas Hunter Garcia Mendez Henry Silva Col. Winny Getz Dan Duryea Mary Ann Nicoletta Machiavelli Ken Seagull / Ken Milton Nando Gazzolo Hattie Gardner Gianna Serra

The Hills Run Red (Italian title: Un fiume di dollari) is a 1967 Italian-Spanish western film directed by Carlo Lizzani. Starring Thomas Hunter, Henry Silva and Nicoletta Machiavelli.

The following weapons were used in the film The Hills Run Red:

Single Action Army

Various characters are armed with SAA "Artillery" model revolvers.

Colt Single Action Army w/ 5.5" barrel known as the "Artillery" model. The most common of the SAA revolvers as it is just the right length. - .45 Long Colt

One of Mendez's killers holds an Artillery model SAA while searching for Jim Houston

Col. Winny Getz (Dan Duryea) checks his revolver.

Garcia Mendez (Henry Silva) (left) and his gunmen.

Mendez holds aims SAA in hand during a firefight.

One of Mendez's men with an SAA in his hand.

Jim Houston (Thomas Hunter) brandishes his Artillery model SAA.

Hattie Gardner (Gianna Serra) pulls an SAA. This could more likely be a mocked-up Colt New Service due to it's size.

Ken Milton (Nando Gazzolo) with his revolver in his hand.

Winchester Model 1894

Some characters are seen with Winchester Model 1894 rifles.

Winchester 1894 - .30-30.

Winchester Model 1894 used one of the cowboys, when fired at the Mendez's men.

Marlin Model 1895

In a continuity error, Jim Houstons (Thomas Hunter) and Col. Winny Getz's (Dan Duryea) Winchester Model 1894s are swapped with Marlin Model 1895 carbines.

Marlin Model 1895 - .45-70

Jim Houston (Thomas Hunter) and Col. Winny Getz (Dan Duryea) both hold ...

... in their hands Marlin Model 1895 carbines. Note the side ejection port and lever hinge on Jim's rifle is more akin to a Marlin lever action rifle than a Winchester '94

Unknown Spanish Winchester copy

One of Mendez's men disembark's his horse with the rifle in hand. Note the loading gate is WAY closer to the handguard than on the Winchester '94s

Lorenz M1854 Special Short Rifle

In Milton's house hung on the wall a Lorenz M1854 Special Short percussion rifle.

Lorenz M1854 Short Infantry Rifle - 13.9mm