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Video: Chrysler Presents the Forward Look for 1957

Posted on December 13, 2017 by MCG

For 1957, the Chrysler Corporation shook the Motor City to its roots with the lowest, sleekest styling and the boldest tailfins in the industry. See the automaker proudly strutting its stuff here. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1957 Chrysler, Chrysler, Desoto, Dodge, Imperial, Plymouth

Video: Marketing the 1956 Jet Age Plymouth

Posted on September 12, 2017 by MCG

With bold tail fins and a push-button Powerflite transmission, Plymouth was selling the future in 1956. The Jet Age is the theme in this original commercial spot—watch.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged Chrysler Corporation, Plymouth

Video: Betty White Pitches the 1958 Plymouth

Posted on January 19, 2017 by MCG

Betty White will always be America’s sweetheart, just as she was in 1958 when she starred in her own television sitcom on ABC with Plymouth as her sponsor. Here’s Betty pitching the Forward Look in an original Chrysler promotional spot. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1958 Plymouth, Chrysler, Plymouth

Chrysler’s First Ghia: The 1950 Plymouth XX-500

Posted on December 6, 2016 by MCG

Chrysler Corporation and Italian coachbuilder Ghia enjoyed a successful partnership alll through the ’50s and ’60s, culminating in the fantastic Chrysler Turbine Ghias. Here’s the story behind the car that started the happy combination, the 1950 Plymouth XX-500. Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Chrysler, Ghia, Plymouth

Video: A Deep Dive into the 1937 Plymouth

Posted on December 30, 2014 by MCG

1937 Plymouth trunk sedanHere’s one of the best old promotional films we’ve run across—a ten-minute demonstration of the 1937 Plymouth. If you’re into auto history, you’ll find a lot to enjoy here.  Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History | Tagged 1937 Plymouth, Plymouth

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