| TV Stars Parade At Riverside 500 | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1744 |
| Catalog #: | 426329 | |
| Clip Number: | 426329-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 039-008-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:48:39 - 00:51:06 | |
| Location: | Riverside, California | |
| Year Shot: | 1966 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/TELEVISION: Publicity LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, California PERSONALITIES: Hollywood TRANSPORTATION/AUTOMOBILE: Racing | |
| Description: | The Riverside 500 has added starters in TV stars who parade before the race. Almost everyone's here - Joe Flynn from "McHale's Navy", Denver Pile (Denver Pyle) of "Tammy", Eddie Williams who's in "The Pad". Also Vickie Lee, Robert Pine and Karen Jensen from "Out of Sight". And let's not forget Al Lewis & Pat Priest of "The Munsters". As for the race, Dan Gurney becomes the first man ever to win a 500 mile race four times in a row as he sets a new speed record to win by more than a minute. Great shot of "The Munsters" coffin shaped drag race hot rod, the Dragula or Dracula!! Riverside, California Riverside 500' Road Race, nice sunny day and the camera takes a shot of some of the spectators waving at the camera and their favorite TV stars on parade. MS - Al Lewis of the Munsters who plays a Dracula like character. MS - Pat Priest of the Munster's who play's a normal person and not a monster or vampire. MS - Denver Pile of Tammy waving to the crowd. MS - Eddie Williams of The Pad, she is wearing a bathing suit. MS - Joe Flynn of McHale's Navy, he played a commanding officer. MS - The stunt driver from the program "Out of Sight" MS - Vicky Fee, Robert Pine and Karen Jensen. MS - Some custom hot rods. MS - The Riverside 500 starts and the cars are winding around the zigzag course. Aerial shot - Cars speeding down the track. High Angle Shot - Car spins out of control and regains control and continues on with the race. Aerial Shot - Bleachers are packed with fans and the cars continue to speed around the track. MS - Number 121 wins the race averaging 98 MPH. CUS - Dan Gurney and his wife Mrs. Gurney winner of the race. | |
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