1956 Ford Mainline Fordor Sedan [73A]

1956 Ford Mainline [73A] in Psycho, Movie, 1960

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
sixcyl ◊ 2006-01-24 21:59	quand on est en cavale, il est toujours bon de changer de monture... elle va se payer une autre voiture vite fait bien fait (Ford) -- Last edit: 2006-01-24 23:12:19
DAF555 ◊ 2006-01-24 22:02	1956 Ford Mainline
G-MANN ◊ 2008-09-04 20:57
G-MANN ◊ 2008-09-04 20:58	Marion Crane's (Janet Leigh) first car, which she trades in for a Ford Custom 300 /vehicle_19592-Ford-Custom-300-1957.html
electra225 ◊ 2010-02-22 16:25	1955 and not 1956, as you can see from the main pic. from the front fender. -- Last edit: 2010-02-22 16:26:21
puterboy1 ◊ 2011-01-16 20:01	In the 1992 comic book adaptation by Felipe Echevarria, the car's color appears to be "Granny Smith" apple green, you can see it here: Link to "rue-morgue.com"
mr_ghia ◊ 2013-01-20 02:15	puterboy1 wrote In the 1992 comic book adaptation by Felipe Echevarria, the car's color appears to be "Granny Smith" apple green, you can see it here: Link to "rue-morgue.com" In the film, the scene with the policeman is after Marion's first night on the road (shown here in the comic book), but she is in the dark coloured car. After this encounter she trades-in the dark car on another; the lighter coloured one which could be apple green for all we know. The suspicious policeman can be seen watching the car yard from across the road, at his 1959 Ford Custom 300.
Pibwl ◊ 2016-04-09 13:59	It is 1956 indeed, not 1955.
Terra ◊ 2024-10-12 02:29