Author Topic: Cars & Dolls #379 - Linda Christian / 1957 Cuban Grand Prix / Ferrari 860S  (Read 1327 times)

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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #25 on: December 10, 2012, 07:02:28 AM »
Is she American?
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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #26 on: December 10, 2012, 07:46:18 AM »
She was not born in the US, but made movies for US studios.
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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #27 on: December 14, 2012, 03:32:05 AM »
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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #28 on: December 15, 2012, 03:26:33 AM »
There era of the car should be easy to ID. Take that, and the lady's silver screen career, and you should be able to solve this one
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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #29 on: December 15, 2012, 04:23:28 AM »
It doesn't look like it, but was the picture taken on a film set?
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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #30 on: December 15, 2012, 04:31:44 AM »
No, it was taken at a race event
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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #31 on: December 15, 2012, 07:12:26 AM »
Ferrari 121LM?
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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #32 on: December 15, 2012, 07:32:04 AM »
And is it Mitzi Gaynor?
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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #33 on: December 15, 2012, 07:42:03 AM »
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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #34 on: December 15, 2012, 07:42:41 AM »
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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #35 on: December 15, 2012, 03:17:59 PM »
Was this actress born in Europe?

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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #36 on: December 15, 2012, 05:30:16 PM »
Was this actress born in Europe?

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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #37 on: December 15, 2012, 05:46:30 PM »
Is the car one of the Ferrari Monza sports/racing series of models from the mid 1950s?

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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #38 on: December 15, 2012, 09:40:05 PM »
Ferrari 410S

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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #39 on: December 15, 2012, 09:49:08 PM »
Linda Christian at the 1957 Cuban Grand Prix in the Ferrari 860S

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Re: Cars & Dolls #379
« Reply #40 on: December 16, 2012, 02:39:42 AM »
Linda Christian at the 1957 Cuban Grand Prix in the Ferrari 860S


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Re: Cars & Dolls #379 - Linda Christian / 1957 Cuban Grand Prix / Ferrari 860S
« Reply #41 on: December 16, 2012, 07:56:43 AM »
Weird. I looked her up on Google Image since she was associated with Fon de Portago, but dismissed the idea because none of the pics on the site look at all like her. The camera DOES lie!
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