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To answer your question, the Topper car was at the time the most famous movie car ever to hit the screen. It was initially designed on a 1936 Buick Series 60 chassis and then later underwent a Chrysler chassis and drivetrain update along with exterior styling changes.
- What kind of car did Topper have in Topper Returns?
- What kind of car is used in the movie topper?
- What kind of car did the Kirby's drive in the movie topper?
- How many Topper movies did they make?
- Who was the killer in Topper Returns?
- What color was the car in topper?
What kind of car did Topper have in Topper Returns?
According to the Internet Movie Car Database, Cosmo Topper who if one remembers, always had an eye for special automobiles, had Eddie driving his 1936 Mercedes SSK throughout the film. This was an exotic (and expensive) car from the era.
What kind of car is used in the movie topper?
As for you purists, Cosmo Topper played by Young (and still human in the movie) drove a 1936 Lincoln Model K and is not to be confused with the roadster “Topper movie car.” Thanks for your letter Jim and kind comments. Greg Zyla writes weekly for More Content Now and GateHouse Media.
What kind of car did the Kirby's drive in the movie topper?
The fancy finned-back car driven by the Kerbys was custom built by the Bohman & Schwartz Co. using a 1936 Buick Roadmaster chassis. Originally the producers had in mind to use a coffin-nosed Cord, but it wasn't large enough. In the custom-made Buick, there were special compartments for camera equipment, etc.
How many Topper movies did they make?
Here are all three Hal Roach "Topper" movies in one set, and you get to choose whether to watch them in black-and-white or color.
Who was the killer in Topper Returns?
The body is returned to the mansion and, despite the comic total confusion of the detective, Topper states that the killer must have been the person who was standing nearest the fireplace when Lillian was about to talk, and that person was none other than . . . Mr. Carrington!
What color was the car in topper?
In 1939, Hal Roach Studios sold the “Topper” car to the Gilmore Oil Company. They saw potential for use in advertising and promotion of their Red Lion brand of gasoline.
