1938 Wolseley 18/85 [Series II]

1938 Wolseley 18/85 [Series II] in Stranger from Venus, Movie, 1954

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

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marklandynut ◊ 2010-05-08 01:22	Most likely a prewar model judging by the height of the headlamps. Probably a 25/6, but I'm not an expert on these cars.
Pierre ◊ 2016-04-08 22:50	Series III cars not introduced before 1938. As a police vehicle, the desirable 18/85 was quite ubiquitous in early 1950s British films - not least in 'Murder at 3 a.m.' One may stand corrected, but I'm not aware of 25hp Wolseleys having been used by police forces. So, probably an 18/85.

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marklandynut

◊ 2010-05-08 01:22

Most likely a prewar model judging by the height of the headlamps. Probably a 25/6, but I'm not an expert on these cars.

Pierre

◊ 2016-04-08 22:50

Series III cars not introduced before 1938. As a police vehicle, the desirable 18/85 was quite ubiquitous in early 1950s British films - not least in 'Murder at 3 a.m.' One may stand corrected, but I'm not aware of 25hp Wolseleys having been used by police forces. So, probably an 18/85.

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1938 Wolseley 18/85 [Series II]