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Re: Cars in Films

To: "Atwell (Buff) Haines" <carbuff@scooter.net>
Subject: Re: Cars in Films
From: Joe Curry <curry@wolfenet.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 12:25:13 -0700
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Organization: Curry Enterprises
References: <v02130500b067849a401b@[206.25.179.99]> <3.0.3.16.19971013213456.321f8878@scooter.net>
Atwell (Buff) Haines wrote:
> 
> At 08:58 AM 10/13/97 -0700, you wrote:
> 
> >Adam,
> >
> >Do they make films in the Northeast?
> >
> >Joe  '63 Spit
> >
> Joe, Joe, Joe,
> 
> The Northeast is a real hotbed of filmmaking.  Commercials are big around
> here too. Just last week K Mart made a commercial starring Big Bird (from
> Sesame Street).  They had him riding in an old American car through
> Boonton, NJ.
> 
> Sadly, I can't answer Adam's question about how to get one's car in a film.
>  I know that in Hollywood, the property managers tap the local car clubs
> (they said that on the Universal Studio Tour).
> 
> Mandatory LBC content: On the back lot of the Disney-MGM studio tour in
> Orlando, FL, there is a "movie used car lot" that contains two Lotus Elans
> used in that Disney classic, "Honey, I Blew Up The Kids". <sheesh>
> 
> >
> Atwell (Buff) Haines
> '79 Spitfire FM 96062
> 
> Succasunna, NJ USA
> CarBuff@scooter.net
Maybe you can get Big Bird to ride in your Spit.  If the Spit Fit,
wear it!

If anybody finds that bit of wisdom the least bit clever, feel free to
use it.

Joe  '63 Spit



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