1956 Imperial Crown Custom Parade Phaeton

1956 Imperial Crown Custom Parade Phaeton in Sweet Bird of Youth, Movie, 1962

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

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vilero ◊ 2009-05-25 19:22	According Imperial Club site:"..one of the three 1952 Imperial Parade Phaetons created by Virgil Exner, in this case the Los Angeles car. By this time the car had been converted to 1956 exterior styling. Notice that, although the exterior has been updated with 1956 sheet metal, the interior looks as it did in 1952--notice the steering wheel."
Plymouth-guy ◊ 2009-05-27 17:34	Very impressive automobile. More info at http://www.imperialclub.com/Articles/52-56Parade/index.htm

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vilero

◊ 2009-05-25 19:22

According Imperial Club site:"..one of the three 1952 Imperial Parade Phaetons created by Virgil Exner, in this case the Los Angeles car. By this time the car had been converted to 1956 exterior styling. Notice that, although the exterior has been updated with 1956 sheet metal, the interior looks as it did in 1952--notice the steering wheel."