wsadler@copper.ucs.indiana.edu (william sadler) gets confused:
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>The car in Commando was a Mercedes.
Nope. That was no Mercedes, it was a Sunbeam. The rear fins
looked too small to be an Alpine. Ergo: Tiger.
> I saw the emblem in the front grill.
Nope, that was a Sunbeam grill.
>It did look amazingly like an Alpine, especially from the rear.
There's a good reason for this.
>Of
>course, it may have been an Alpine with a mercedes grill that they just
>put together so they could run it into the telephone pole. Who knows?
The only thing that I can think of is maybe they needed to do a retake
after the Sunbeam was crashed and spliced in some Mercedes shots (that
I missed).
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Lawrence Buja
southern@ncar.ucar.edu
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