1936 Packard Eight Sedan [1401]

1936 Packard Eight [1401] in Adventure in the Hopfields, Short Movie, 1954

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin: — Made for:

00:08:54 Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

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dsl ◊ 2024-07-30 19:01	Difficult to capture as so badly shown, but a 2 as the girl nearly gets run over by it until someone pulls her back - if they hadn't, the film would have been a lot shorter .... Something big and black, possibly 4 door and rear-hinged, looks like a coachbuilt quarterlight. Side-mounted spare smells US, possibly with English body?? Would McLaughlin-Buick match???
maxp ◊ 2024-08-01 21:21	1936-37 Packard Super Eight -- Last edit: 2024-08-01 21:28:08
Lateef ◊ 2024-08-01 21:39	'37 had front-hinged doors, it's a '36. Standard Eight as it lacks the chromed hood trim of the Super Eight.

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dsl

◊ 2024-07-30 19:01

Difficult to capture as so badly shown, but a 2

as the girl nearly gets run over by it until someone pulls her back - if they hadn't, the film would have been a lot shorter .... :whistle:

Something big and black, possibly 4 door and rear-hinged, looks like a coachbuilt quarterlight. Side-mounted spare smells US, possibly with English body?? Would McLaughlin-Buick match???

maxp

◊ 2024-08-01 21:21

1936-37 Packard Super Eight

-- Last edit: 2024-08-01 21:28:08

Lateef

◊ 2024-08-01 21:39

'37 had front-hinged doors, it's a '36. Standard Eight as it lacks the chromed hood trim of the Super Eight.

1936 Packard Eight Sedan [1401]

1936 Packard Eight [1401] in Adventure in the Hopfields, Short Movie, 1954

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