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Valdez is Coming (1971)
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| Country
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 USA
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| Directed by
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Edwin Sherin
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| Release Date
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1971
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| Language
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English
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| Studio
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Norlan Productions
Ira Steiner Production
Polyphony Digital
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| Distributor
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United Artists
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Valdez is Coming is a 1971 American Western film directed by Edwin Sherin and starring Burt Lancaster in the role of Valdez.
The following weapons were used in the film Valdez is Coming:
Revolvers
Colt 1860 Army
Segundo (Barton Heyman) carries a Colt 1860 Army as his personal handgun during the film.
The Colt 1860 Armys used in the film are modern cartridge conversions.
Colt 1860 Army - .44 caliber
For comparison: Colt 1860 Army w/ prototype cartridge conversion - .44 Rimfire
Segundo threatens Valdez with his Colt 1860 Army.
Segundo raises his Colt 1860 Army and advises Valdez to leave the scene.
Segundo appears armed with his Colt 1860 Army in the room where Valdez is threatening Tanner.
Segundo holds up his Colt 1860 Army, noticeably disappointed, as Valdez managed to escape with Tanner's wife.
Single Action Army
Valdez (Burt Lancaster), Frank Tanner (Jon Cypher), Segundo (Barton Heyman), Davis (Richard Jordan) and several men from Tanner's gang use Single Action Armys throughout the film.
Colt Single Action Army w/ 7.5" barrel - .45 Long Colt
Rincon (
Lex Monson) aims his Single Action Army at Valdez.
Tanner aims and fires his Single Action Army at some chandeliers.
Valdez interrupts Tanner in his room, pointing his Single Action Army at him.
Valdez, armed with his personal weapons, surprises three of Tanner's men who were pursuing him.
Segundo holds a Single Action Army when he ambushes Valdez and his men.
Colt Single Action Army w/ 5.5" barrel - .45 Long Colt
A close-up shot of a Single Action Army being fired at Valdez.
Colt Single Action Army w/ 4.75" barrel - .45 Long Colt
Two of Tanner's men fire their Single Action Armies at Tanner.
Rifles
Sharps 1874 Buffalo
Valdez (Burt Lancaster) arms himself with his old long-range Sharps 1874 Buffalo rifle when he decides to go for revenge on Frank Tanner and his gang.
Sharps 1874 Buffalo - .45-70 Government
Valdez holds his old Sharps Buffalo rifle that he has kept for a long time.
Valdez prepares his Sharps Buffalo to ambush Tanner's men from the top of a mountain.
Valdez places his Sharps Buffalo on an improvised monopod to better target Tanner's men.
A close-up shot of Valdez aiming his Sharps Buffalo.
Valdez cocks the hammer of his Sharps Buffalo, ready to fire at Tanner's men.
Winchester Model 1892
One of Tanner's men is seen carrying a Winchester Model 1892 during the climax of the film.
Winchester Model 1892 Carbine - .38-40 WCF
One of Tanner's men aims his Winchester Model 1892 at Valdez's horses to prevent him from escaping.
Tanner's man aims his Winchester Model 1892 at Valdez before Segundo orders him not to.
Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine
Most of the men in Tanner's gang are seen carrying the Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine throughout the film. Several main characters are briefly seen wielding the Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine.
Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine - .44-40 WCF
Two sheriff's deputies hold their Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbines as they wait for the deserter they seek to show themselves.
David arms himself with a Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine.
A close-up shot of David aiming his Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine.
After catching David, Valdez arms himself with his Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine to kill Tanner's men who attempt to ambush him.
Second is armed with a Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine during the climax of the film.
Shotguns
12 Gauge Double-Barreled Shotgun
Valdez (Burt Lancaster) wields a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun throughout the film as one of his primary weapons.
J. Stevens and Co. Double-Barreled Shotgun (Circa 1878) w/ exposed hammers - 12 gauge
Valdez raises his double-barreled shotgun while trying to have a dialogue with the deserter hiding in the cabin.
Valdez drops to the ground while holding his double-barreled shotgun after the deserter tried to shoot him.
Valdez holds his double-barreled shotgun (which Valdez cut the barrel off) as he encounters one of Tanner's men.
Valdez aims and fires his double-barreled shotgun loaded with ammunition for hunting rabbits (according to Valdez).
Valdez points his double-barreled shotgun at one of Tanner's men who were trying to find one of Tanner's men.
A perfect center shot of the Valdez double-barreled shotgun.
Others
Krag Jørgensen Rifle
In the official trailer of the movie, what appears to be a Krag-Jørgensen is seen, being referred to as one of the weapons used by Valdez; however, it never appears in the film.
U.S Krag-Jørgensen Model 1896 Rifle - .30-40 Krag
Marlin-Ballard No. 4 Perfection
In the official trailer of the movie, a Marlin-Ballard No. 4 Perfection rifle is used, which does not appear in the whole movie. It is incorrectly referred to as a "Sharps Buffalo".
Marlin-Ballard No.4 Perfection - .45-85 WCF
Winchester Model 1894
The official trailer for the film uses a Winchester Model 1894, which does not appear throughout the film.
Winchester Model 1894 w/ target sights - .30-30 WCF
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