Re: IML: Movie Trailer-'60 or '61 Ghia??

[RandalPark@xxxxxxx]

Caught that on TV. Not sure what the deal is. Do they actually wreck it? Even if it is a "dog" I can't believe that they would sacrifice that rare of a car for a movie. There were only about 19 of those, 9 '60s and 10 registered as '61s.

Paul

In an email dated Sat, 27 11 2004 2:11:35 am GMT, "Eric" <gearhead@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>The car on the RR tracks on the new movie coming out looks to be a '60 Crown 
>Imperial Ghia Limo with some blacked out chrome trim around the greenhouse 
>of the car, ala Hollywood's typical cure for brightwork reflection of the 
>lighting equipment used in filming. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate 
>Events
>is the name of the film. To see the car, carefully watch the trailer found 
>in this link, 
>http://www.dreamworksfansite.com/unfortunateevents/downloads.php
>I'm glad they include it in the trailer, its doesn't look like a movie that 
>I'd pay to watch otherwise. Now, if they made a movie "about" '60 Crown 
>Imperials, I'd queue up in a flash.
>
>Eric
>Portland, Oregon
>*********************************************************
>Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2004 11:56:12 -0500
>From: JosephStil@xxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: IML: 59 Imp in Secondhand Lions
>Reply-To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>List:
>
>In a related matter, has anyone seen the trailers for the movie, "A Series 
>of Unfortunate Events?" ?It is based on the Lemony Snicket series of books.
>
>Anyway, in one of the trailer scenes Count Olaf is stranded on a set of 
>train tracks in what appears to be a 1960 or a 1961 Imperial. ?It looks to 
>have been "altered" so I can't tell if it is a LeBaron or a Crown or just 
>what it is.
>
>Has anyone else seen the trailers? ?Is the car owned by someone on the list 
>in Southern California?
>
>Joe
>'61 Crown Southampton
>
>
>
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