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  1. Sep 14, 2015 · The one we have placed in the top 5 of the 15 greatest hot rods from the movies is the souped-up 1950 Ford two-door sedan. The film’s dialogue refers to the car as a 1950 model. The ’50 Ford is actually a 1951 Ford Deluxe that was modified with a 1949 hood and tail lights, a 1950 grille and front bumper, and the 1951 tail light trim was ...

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  2. Aug 25, 2023 · 1940 Ford V8 De Luxe - imcdb.org. The Ford V8, which arrived back in 1932, had by the late 1950s built up a deserved reputation as an excellent hot rod and had been a popular getaway car for bank robbers and criminals like John Dillinger. It’s unsurprising then that Thunder Road’s bootleggers, both Doolin’s moonshiners and Kogan’s ...

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  3. Jul 20, 2010 · However this is were Thunder Road really begins to shine. Doolin is forced to buy a new runner car which is a 1957 Ford Fairlane. This is very significant since the movie was filmed in 1957 – seven years before the introduction of the 1964 Pontiac GTO, which officially started the muscle car craze.

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  4. May 30, 2018 · Some scenes were filmed in Beech, east of Weaverville. Scenes include Reems Creek Road, Sugar Creek Road and the Beech Community Center. Some scenes were actual local moonshine drivers shot with a camera mounted on a pickuptailgate. fiftyv8,May 30, 2018. SHARE POST #20.

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  5. The car in the last row, right, is almost certainly the same 1951 Ford Custom shown in the third row, third photo. SN95 2012-03-30 04:49. A car carrying as much whiskey as shown in the film would have its rear bumper nearly dragging the road. Police of the time looked for this.

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    ProwlerX ◊ 2007-10-06 20:50
    Gee. I wonder if this film has any chases ...
    58Roadmaster ◊ 2007-10-07 05:09
    Spectacular film. This is one of the ...
    CarChasesFanatic ◊ 2007-10-26 11:28
    ProwlerX wrote Gee. I wonder if this film ...
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  6. Jun 11, 2023 · Thomas Wolfe’s nephews were invited to hang out during filming of Thunder Road. During a break, they asked Ripley if he thought their Uncle was a good writer to which Ripley replied “he was one of the best I ever knew.”. Robert had even bigger ideas about casting the part of his younger brother, Robin in Thunder Road.

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  8. Box office. $1 million [1] Thunder Road is a 1958 American drama – crime film directed by Arthur Ripley and starring Robert Mitchum, who also wrote the story. The supporting cast features Gene Barry, Jacques Aubuchon, Keely Smith, James Mitchum, Sandra Knight, and Peter Breck. The film's plot concerns running bootleg moonshine in the ...