Don't know... no information supporting that theory. Anything is
possible though.
Bob Douglas wrote:
> Just curious, are we sure there was there only one Bond
> Alpine? Sounds like the car Ian mentioned is likely the one
> used on location. However, most of the cheesy chase scene of
> the Alpine having a tough time out running a hearse on a
> mountain road (ouch) had to be a studio shot. It looked like
> Connery being bounced around in an Alpine (or just an Alpine
> cowl/wind-screen mock-up) by some stage hands in front of a
> green-screen. Is it possible that there was a second Alpine
> in London, LA, or wherever the studios used for Dr. No were
> located?
>
> Regards, Bob Douglas
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> ---- On Thu, 27 Jun 2002, Ian Spencer (SpenceIC@Healthall.com)
> wrote:
>
> > OK... here's what we know about the Bond Alpine to date.
> >
> > The car was leased from a local woman for the film shoot.
> Therefore,
> > the director would not have repainted it.
> >
> > The car was a Lake Blue S2. It has tall door posts and lake
> blue
> > interior.
> >
> > We are 90% sure that car has been found... It was recently
> purchased in
> > Jamaica in the same town that the film footage was taken for
> the movie.
> > The owner is working on tracing the registration plate number
> back to
> > the original owner. Once he gets the registration plate
> number from the
> > original owner we will know for sure if it is the car. The
> car is a lake
> > blue S2 that is now painted red.
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