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RE: TR3's in the movies

To: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net, "'jmike@sky.net'" <jmike@sky.net>
Subject: RE: TR3's in the movies
From: "Linda Long (IM)" <LLong@Kollmorgen.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 21:32:31 -0400
Listers,
It was "Girls Town".  For more about Melvin Howard check out
http://allmovie.com/cg/x.exe

bye for now

Tom Long

64TR4
68TR250
76TR6




> This movie was panned on Mystery Science Theater 3000 several years
> ago.  It was 
> called, I believe, "Girls Town", and the race was between Mel T. in a
> light 
> colored TR2 and a hot rodder.  There was a subplot of the hot rodders
> against 
> the "sports car" crowd (back in those days, a sports car meant money),
> but the 
> main plot was the story of girls who get into trouble by hanging out
> with the 
> wrong crowd.....I'd tell you that I have a copy, but it's illegal to
> copy 
> movies!
> 
> >From personal observation, some girls got into more trouble than
> others....they 
> ended up marrying an LBC nut!
> 
> 
> >(snip) I remember seeing anold movie from the 50's, a B grade teen
> one, that 
> Starred (of all people) Mel Torme who drove a new white TR3 (A, I
> think), and 
> that car was a prominant part of the movie, including a race scene
> with an E 
> Jag.  I haven't seen that movie in years and was wondering if anyone
> remembers 
> the name and if it is on video. The web site didn't list this movie.
> It was a 
> real stinkeroo, but I'd love to have a copy just for the scenes of the
> 
> car!(snip) 
> 
> Mike Barron
> 70 TR6
> 60 TR3
> Kansas City, MO.
> 

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