New This Challenger Hand Away 57 Chevy Was Built Yesteryear George Barris For Ringo Starr

By news flash March 20, 2020 Add Comment Edit

It’s difficult to upstage an icon similar Ringo Starr, exactly this ’57 Chevy Bel Air Coupe stole the spotlight from the erstwhile Beatle inwards an NBC goggle box prime number fourth dimension exceptional titled "Ringo." The plan too featured Carrie Fisher, John Ritter, George Harrison, Vincent Price, Art Carney in addition to Angie Dickinson – exactly the existent star was the car.

Craig stereo systems wanted a custom ’57 Chevy for a prize inwards their ‘Win The Car of Ringo Starr Sweepstakes.’ The ads featured Ringo amongst the machine in addition to ran inwards Hot Rod, Motor Trend in addition to many teen magazine…and it moved similar it looked!”

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The 45-minute special, a stone in addition to coil twist on "The Prince in addition to the Pauper,” originally aired on Apr 26, 1978. One of the to a greater extent than memorable scenes shows Starr’s nerdy separated-at-birth character, Ognir Rats, behind the cycle in addition to singing “You’re Sixteen” to his girl (Carrie Fisher). The ii terminate upwards getting arrested for grand theft auto at the terminate of the vocal yesteryear Policewoman Angie Dickinson.

As advertised, Craig awarded the Chevy to a lucky sweepstakes winner inwards 1978. It eventually ended upwards inwards Australia, where it was purchased yesteryear a Beatles collector in addition to remained for decades.