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The Red Light Bandit
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The Red Light Bandit (Original Portuguese title: O Bandido da Luz Vermelha) is a 1968 Brazilian film directed by Rogério Sganzerla. Loosely based on the true story of the "Red Light Bandit", who comitted a series of crimes in São Paulo while carrying a red flashlight.
The following weapons were used in the film The Red Light Bandit:
Revolvers
Smith & Wesson Model 10
The "Red Light Bandit" uses a Smith & Wesson Model 10 with pearl grips. Detective "Big Head" Sade (Luiz Linhares) uses an Smith & Wesson Model 10 alongside a INA Model 953 when chasing after the bandit. A ganster is seen with a similar revolver. It is probably a Brazilian replica of the original Model 10.
Smith & Wesson .32 Ladysmith
The "Red Light Bandit" is seen handling what appears to be a Smith & Wesson .32 Ladysmith.
Unknown Revolvers
Unknown revolvers are seen in the opening scene.
A young Jorginho uses an unknown revolver; it appears to be a Smith & Wesson (Possibly a M1917 or a hand ejector).
"The Red Light Bandit" uses an unknown revolver, the weapon is also seen in the film's poster.
Lucho Gatica (Roberto Luna) uses an unknown revolver, it's only briefly seen.
A police officer uses an unknown revolver.
Pistols
Mauser C96
Jorginho "The Red Light Bandit" (Paulo Villaça) uses a Mauser C96 with a ring hammer and slabside receiver; it appears to be an early model C96 with hard rubber grips (Rather than the similar Italian Contract C99). It is also used by the Black Hand gang, in some scenes a stock is attached.
Submachine Guns
INA Model 953
The INA Model 953 is used by police. During firing scenes it is only seen from afar; it appears that no blanks were fired and the sound effects were added later.
Rifles
Nylon 66
"The Red Light Bandit" uses a Nylon 66 with a scope. It's probably one of the copies made by Companhia Brasileira de Cartuchos.
Other
Zip Gun
A young boy is seen holding a Zip Gun in the opening scene.
Airgun
An airgun is seen at a fairground.
Fake M16
A young boy is seen playing with a toy gun styled after the M16
Colt Single Action Army
What appear to be Colt Single Action Army revolvers ares seen in movie posters.
Luger P08
A Luger P08 is seen in a movie poster.