Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Movies - Leica Product Placement
From: c.blaue@bmsg.de
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 09:04:22 +0100

sam alexander <salex@idt.net> writes:
     > Long time ago I heard that there was a brassy black paint M2 in the
     > back seat (jumpseat) of the Porsche Speedster that Steve McQueen drove
     > in Bullit (I think that was the film). . .a Leicaphile working as crew
     > was the source. . .true or not, I think its a perfect combination: A
     > Porsche Speedster and a beat-up black M2.  A contemporary combination:
     > a black (spotless) R8 in a black (spotless) Lincoln Towncar.

Steve McQueen drives a Ford Mustang in Bullit (it is the movie with the famous
20 minutes car chase through San Francisco).
His girl friend in this movie drives a Porsche. If they drive together - those
were the times - he drives her car. Do you mean this film?.

christoph