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RE: "The Green Helmet" movie on Speedvision

To: vintage-race@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: "The Green Helmet" movie on Speedvision
From: Jim Hill <Jim_Hill@chsra.wisc.edu>
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 12:52:54 -0600

Jimmysmth@aol.com wrote:

> "In this fast-paced actioner, an aging race-car driver . . . falls 
> in love with [insert name of female here] who pleads with him 
> to stop driving . . .

I believe that this is the basic plot of virtually every racing movie ever
made. Except "Grand Prix", where pseudo-Ferrari driver Jean Paul's
(estranged) wife wants him to KEEP racing (which may be somewhat closer to
modern day reality).

Jim Hill
Madison WI


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