1951 Daimler DE36 Straight Eight Touring Limousine by Hooper

1951 Daimler DE36 Straight Eight in Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: Nemesis, Movie made for TV, 1987

Class: Cars, Limousine — Model origin:

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Author	Message
Sunbar ◊ 2021-05-20 19:17
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2021-05-20 20:21	Not very clear, but I think this is a Bentley MkVI/HJM, but I need to dig further.
maxp ◊ 2021-05-20 20:38	I think it´s a 1948 Daimler DE36 Hooper Saloon -- Last edit: 2021-05-20 20:47:15
johnfromstaffs ◊ 2021-05-20 20:50	I have been into the books, and since I cannot find an example of the Hooper Teviot 1, design #8034 either with a side mount or the bonnet decoration on a Bentley, I agree that Daimler looks favoured. The car also seems too big for a MkVI.
maxp ◊ 2021-05-20 20:54	This body was 1948-52 and 1953 headlights were integrated in fenders
Sunbar ◊ 2021-08-17 12:19	Surrey registration I believe 'RPC 1xx' so 1951/1952 (or possibly 'RPG 1xx' 1952). Cropped and enlarged.