1937 Dodge Touring Sedan [D-5]

1937 Dodge Touring Sedan [D-5] in Dick Tracy, Movie, 1990

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
Alexander ◊ 2005-11-23 00:29
pilou ◊ 2005-11-23 10:23	The green car is a Dodge D 5 5-passenger Touring Sedan of 1937.
pilou ◊ 2005-11-23 13:34	The car in the explosion scene on the small picture is another one , a General Motors small body of 1937 , I think a Buick Special four-door touring sedan rather than an Oldsmobile or a Pontiac , because it has the standing lights on the front wings and it has not the taillights mounted high at the belt molding as the Oldsmobile.However front grille may also have been modified.Difficult to see on the picture
antp ◊ 2005-11-23 13:40	Maybe it is the Dodge that explodes actually?
pilou ◊ 2005-11-23 14:49	Could be .Hope it was a gimmick explosion and that the Dodge still exists.
Alexander ◊ 2005-11-23 16:40	I'll create a new page for the Buick ... was getting late and the car is green, too. The exploding car is this one: /vehicle_13553-unknown.html
LH ◊ 2005-12-08 21:45	Nice car
alex5 ◊ 2025-05-29 21:01	The car changes when it leaves the garage, and becomes a Chrysler, perhaps the '37 Royal, since the Imperial is the black one that comes out later. Since you can't see the front when it overturns, you don't know if it was the Chrysler or the Dodge that overturned. -- Last edit: 2025-09-10 05:05:42