1925 Hupmobile unknown

1925 Hupmobile unknown in The Cameraman, Movie, 1928

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

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Author	Message
nzcarnerd ◊ 2009-01-18 06:58	Possibly a 1926-7 Nash on the right? On the left with no front bumper an early Checker Cab? The other cab is not a Checker or a Yellow as both of these had cowl lights.
Gamer ◊ 2017-11-30 12:17	This is not a Nash as Nashs had convex disc wheels. The bolt pattern is our clue - I checked a few other upmarket makes but no results. -- Last edit: 2017-11-30 16:29:51
Gamer ◊ 2017-12-01 08:29	I had another look and I think it is a Hupmobile. Bolt pattern and drum headlights are a match, but I have absolutely no clue on the model or year. It even seems to have the Hupp's winged radiator cap and venthole: Link to "myntransportblog.files.wordpress.com" I also found a Packard with the same bolt pattern, however, the hood ornament is different. -- Last edit: 2017-12-01 16:15:38
Gamer ◊ 2018-01-11 09:05	Date should be 1925 - this was the first year they had straight cowl vents and the first year for the redesigned disc wheels with the 'belly button' tire vent.
Raul1983 ◊ 2018-01-11 09:15	Good research gamer. It does look like a Hupmobile.
Gamer ◊ 2018-01-11 09:16	A classic case of 'I had to repost that x times to get it noticed!'