1938 Plymouth De Luxe Touring Sedan [P-6]

1938 Plymouth De Luxe [P-6] in 半処女 (Han shojo), Movie, 1953

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

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Author	Message
Lateef ◊ 2025-05-12 21:03	'38 Plymouth
Gongora ◊ 2025-05-12 23:33
Lateef ◊ 2025-05-12 23:38	Looking again, it's got a Dodge hood ornament - but from what I can tell, the Dodge Royals of the time (rebadged Plymouths) still had the fender-mounted headlights and Dodge hood trim while here those features are clearly of a Plymouth. So I think it's an addition by the owner.
Gongora ◊ 2025-05-13 11:59	Lateef wrote Looking again, it's got a Dodge hood ornament - but from what I can tell, the Dodge Royals of the time (rebadged Plymouths) still had the fender-mounted headlights and Dodge hood trim while here those features are clearly of a Plymouth. So I think it's an addition by the owner. I have doubts whether Chrysler products were ever assembled in Japan. I believe they were, but by 1938 they must have ceased production due to Japan's involvement in the wars. In that case it could be a feature of the manufacturing in the country...
Jnglmpera ◊ 2025-05-19 02:48	Ford and Chevrolet manufactured cars locally Pre-War, but Chrysler never did.