1951 GMC Suburban

1951 GMC Suburban in Mississippi Burning, Movie, 1988

Class: Cars, Van / MPV — Model origin:

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supcoach ◊ 2015-10-26 13:00	1947-53 "New Design" Suburban
eLMeR ◊ 2015-10-26 20:59	Part of the 1947-55 New Design truck line indeed, but the IMCDb doesn't use that "detail for the Suburbans. 1947-51 door handle but 1951+ vent window indicate a 1951 only model: (01:08:49 in the 121 minutes version of the movie - The scene takes place 2 seconds before the one of the main pic) ⇒ 1951 GMC Suburban -- Last edit: 2015-10-26 21:01:38
jpts ◊ 2022-11-17 10:24	This scene was based on the assault of CBS Camerman, Laurens Pierce who was bashed by KKK member and one of men involved, Alton Wayne Roberts. In reality, Pierce's assault occurred on the 27th January 1965 during the trial outside the Federal Courthouse in Merdian, Mississippi.

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supcoach

◊ 2015-10-26 13:00

1947-53 "New Design" Suburban

eLMeR

◊ 2015-10-26 20:59

Part of the 1947-55 New Design truck line indeed, but the IMCDb doesn't use that "detail for the Suburbans.
1947-51 door handle but 1951+ vent window indicate a 1951 only model:

(01:08:49 in the 121 minutes version of the movie - The scene takes place 2 seconds before the one of the main pic)

⇒ 1951 GMC Suburban

-- Last edit: 2015-10-26 21:01:38

jpts

◊ 2022-11-17 10:24

This scene was based on the assault of CBS Camerman, Laurens Pierce who was bashed by KKK member and one of men involved, Alton Wayne Roberts.

In reality, Pierce's assault occurred on the 27th January 1965 during the trial outside the Federal Courthouse in Merdian, Mississippi.

1951 GMC Suburban

1951 GMC Suburban in Mississippi Burning, Movie, 1988

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