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Subject: Re: Healeys in Movies
From: Eric (Rick) Wilkins <wilko2@cox.net>
Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 00:04:52 -0800
Here is a list I found online...
(I've added links to some pics at my website)

1. Something of Value
2. Father of the Bride I & II
http://www.ewilkins.com/wilko/pics/fathers.jpg
3. "Incognito"
4. "American Hot Wax" Life story of Alan Freed, the D.J who coined the
term "rock-n-roll"
5. April Love
6. "The Stud"
7. "Bundle of Joy" made 1956, starring Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
No Healey, Frazier Nash?
8. "Fun In Acapulco" with Elvis Presley No Healey, Red MGA
9. "Viva Las Vegas" Elvis
10. PONTIAC MOON, starring Ted Danson and his wife Mary Steenburgen
1994 with Dennis Curringtons BN 1
11. Sabrina 1955 with Audrey Hepburn, William Holden, and Humphry
Bogart. Nash-Healey convertible in several scenes
12. On The Beach, Ava Gardner drove Gregory Peck in an Austin-Healey
100-6. 1959
13. Herbie, the Love Bug
http://www.ewilkins.com/wilko/pics/herbie.jpg
14. State Fair (the fifties version with Pat Boone, Ann Margaret, and
Bobby Darin). http://www.ewilkins.com/wilko/pics/statefr.jpg
15. "Where the Boys Are" Connie Francis and George Hamilton
16. "Bullit" (Steve McQueen)
17. "The Racers" starring Kirk Douglas
18. People's Choice with Jackie Cooper
19. The Invisible Man was shown in the US but he drove a primrose
100/6
20. "My Girl 2" has an AH 100-6.
21. Austin-Healey Record Runs: 3 original films made at the
Bonneville Salt Flats in 1953, 54, and 56. Available through AHCUSA
22. "Project Healey 3000" the story of a concours restoration of a BJ8
back in 93
23. "An Unusual Act" XXX
24. "Talk Dirty to Me Part 2" XXX
25. British Blast - The Roadster Factory Summer Party 1993, Indiana PA
from Wild About Wheels in association with Autovisuals (Mixed British
cars, to include Austin-Healeys)
26. Mini Mania Sprite Mini Challenge - Mini Mania (Bugeyes!)
27. Healey, The Man, The Marque, The Machine The Story of Donald Healey
and his cars - JPL Video Productions
28. The Dream Machines, Sports Cars - The History Channel # AAE-40417
(small amount on Austin-Healeys)
29. Automobiles, Austin-Healey 3000 - The History Channel # AAE-40099
30. Classic Rallying 1958/59 - Heritage Motoring Films # HMF 1015
(Alpine Rally 58 & 59)
31. The Classic & Sports Car Film Collection I - Classic & Sports Car
magazine 1998 Free video (Sprite)
32. Motor Week show # 1809 (Bugeye Sprites included in this episode,
features Clint & Chris Becker's (father & son) Bugeyes)
33. Sirens 1999. Brief glimpse of BJ8 in dealership.
34. Liberty Heights starring Joe Mantegna a 1999 production of the
'50s. There are at least 2 Healeys and maybe three in the film.
35.
36. "Scream and Scream Again" made in 1970 with Vincent Price and
Christopher Lee. The Healey used is a 100, but it didn't have any
distinguishing "M" characteristics. The bonnet was adorned with an out
of character "Swallow" ornament.
37. Summer of Sam
38. "BLISS," which was filmed in 1997 with Craig Sheffer, Sheryl Lee, &
Terence Stamp.
39. "The Croupier," 1998 the main character, Nick Reding (played by
Giles Cremorne) got into his Healey-blue BT
40. "Dying to Remember" starring Melissa Gilbert
41. K-pax with Kevin Spacey and Jeff Bridges Black BJ8
42. Royal Tannenbaums
43. Spiderman




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