1957 Pontiac Chieftain Four-Door Sedan [2719]

1957 Pontiac Chieftain [2719] in Journey Into Fear, Movie, 1975

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

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Author	Message
Jale ◊ 2011-11-15 23:26	-- Last edit: 2021-06-09 23:55:09 (night cub)
dsl ◊ 2011-11-15 23:31	Possibly Hillman Minx......
Sunbar ◊ 2011-11-16 13:16	If what I think is the driver's side wiper arm and blade is visible the wrong wipe arrangement for a Hillman Minx also considering a LHD Minx's wipe pattern. Also (but even less certain) the windscreen does not look quite right in its outline. http://www.simoncars.co.uk/audax/audaxm.html But I don't know what it could be. Possibly a French car (Simca)?
police car fan ◊ 2021-06-09 21:16	-- Last edit: 2021-06-09 23:55:18 (night cub)
dsl ◊ 2021-06-10 01:29	Definitely not a Minx .... Opel?? Something US??
electra225 ◊ 2021-06-10 14:43	1957 Pontiac, almost sure
Sunbar ◊ 2021-06-10 18:59	Chieftain 4-Door I guess? https://www.flickr.com/photos/davydutchy/8724752570
Sunbar ◊ 2021-06-11 11:52	Six light body as here /vehicle_1294541-Pontiac-Chieftain-2719-1957.html Other grille and hood recognition points as below.