1959 Renault Dauphine [R1090]

1959 Renault Dauphine [R1090] in The Glass Bottom Boat, Movie, 1966

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

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Author	Message
vilero ◊ 2009-05-26 19:06	A quite rare Dauphine/or Ondine in US.
tv boy ◊ 2009-05-26 19:19	Also seen: Chevy II or Nova, Corvair, Ford Mustang, VW bus or pickup, and a heavily obstructed Chevy Fleetside pickup (Cameo?). This is from the scene where Doris crashes into the beach in an out of control speedboat. -- Last edit: 2009-05-26 19:20:10
Skid ◊ 2009-05-27 05:30	Undoubtedly a Dauphine. What's the reddish brown car behind it, though? It also appears European. -- Last edit: 2009-05-27 05:30:47
car nerd ◊ 2009-05-27 08:01	Skid wrote What's the reddish brown car behind it, though? It also appears European. I think that car may be an Opel
medimanic ◊ 2009-05-27 08:40	It's an Olympia/Record P1.
humungus ◊ 2023-10-12 21:56
Terra ◊ 2023-10-12 23:43	First MY 1956.
Lateef ◊ 2023-10-12 23:53	At least 1958 with these wheels - MY 1959 in the USA, as 1958 US-spec brochures still show the old wheels. The c-pillar turn signals were also gone since 1959 (in the USA).
humungus ◊ 2023-10-12 23:57	Might as well add a full size crop here: