Columbia, 1954. Vintage screen used static Colt Detective Special prop revolver. Cast of solid metal and studio painted, finished, and distressed to appear as a working handgun. Highly visible in the classic Elia Kazan crime drama and Brando vehicle when "Charley 'The Gent' Malloy" (Steiger) draws it on his brother "Terry Malloy" (Brando) in the back of a cab before later surrendering it to Terry. The iconic scene that immortalized the Brando line, "I coulda been a contender..." The movie would be nominated for 12 Academy Awards®, winning 8, including "Best Picture," "Best Director," "Best Screenplay, and would earn Brando his first "Best Actor" Oscar. The prop handgun exhibits age, production wear, and handling. The hammer is broken. Retaining the "Encore Studios" sticker taped to the gun's butt. Accompanied by 2-contemporary production stills featuring Brando and Steiger handling this or versions of this prop.
Largest 10.5 x 8.5 in.
Columbia, 1954. Vintage screen used static Colt Detective Special prop revolver. Cast of solid metal and studio painted, finished, and distressed to appear as a working handgun. Highly visible in the classic Elia Kazan crime drama and Brando vehicle when "Charley 'The Gent' Malloy" (Steiger) draws it on his brother "Terry Malloy" (Brando) in the back of a cab before later surrendering it to Terry. The iconic scene that immortalized the Brando line, "I coulda been a contender..." The movie would be nominated for 12 Academy Awards®, winning 8, including "Best Picture," "Best Director," "Best Screenplay, and would earn Brando his first "Best Actor" Oscar. The prop handgun exhibits age, production wear, and handling. The hammer is broken. Retaining the "Encore Studios" sticker taped to the gun's butt. Accompanied by 2-contemporary production stills featuring Brando and Steiger handling this or versions of this prop.
Largest 10.5 x 8.5 in.
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