1957 Mercedes-Benz 180 D [W120.110]

1957 Mercedes-Benz 180 D [W120.110] in G.I. Blues, Movie, 1960

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
rpcm ◊ 2007-11-11 22:01	The gleaming chrome trim below the side windows identifies another [W121]. Since there's another listed as 190 and this one seems to have professional purposes, I suppose this can be listed as 1959 190D. -- Last edit: 2007-11-11 22:01:59
francisharley ◊ 2007-11-12 19:16
Ingo ◊ 2007-11-12 19:20	The big pic and the first on the left are made in Germany, the two others in a studio. See the ground, also the style of the houses in the scenery is not typical German.
Gag Halfrunt ◊ 2007-11-12 19:22	Yes, the actors didn't go to Germany. http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0053848/trivia
rpcm ◊ 2007-11-22 00:10	With the help of the thumbnails it's possible to see that what seemed to be the chrome trim under the side windows that identifies a 190 is, in fact, a painted white stripe - even the C-pillar doesn't have it as it looks on the main pic. So, it's a 180 or 180 D [W120] - a 1957+ car since it has front doors with quarterlights.
DynaMike ◊ 2007-11-22 00:12	The white stripe identified taxis.
rpcm ◊ 2007-11-22 00:14	I wasn't aware of that detail. So, it perhaps makes more sense to list it as a 180D.