1952 Buick Super [52]

1952 Buick Super [52] in Frankenweenie, Short Movie, 1984

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
G-MANN ◊ 2007-12-27 21:53
antp ◊ 2007-12-27 22:17	Eight is not part of model name, cf /vehicle.php?id=1470
DynaMike ◊ 2007-12-27 22:19	By the side deco I'd say it's a 1952 model, but which one?? 'Eight' wasn't part of the name, though. In 1952 there was a Special [41], Super [52] or Roadmaster [72R] as 4-door sedan. As usual my Imageshack doesn't work... are there three or four portholes??
DynaMike ◊ 2007-12-27 22:22	Suddenly it DID work (: three portholes), and since it's a 6-window sedan, it has to be a Super.
G-MANN ◊ 2007-12-28 01:00	It looks like a monster with big teeth, I wonder if this is why Tim Burton chose it as the car that runs over the dog.
Commander 57 ◊ 2011-07-27 15:17	By '58, Buick had the best brakes in the industry. Wonderful dramatic close-up photo! -- Last edit: 2011-07-27 15:17:50