1955 PONTIAC STAR CHIEF CONVERTIBLE
Whats Under The Hood?
Details
Photos
Description
Summary
This was the TV Land 'I Love Lucy' give-away car used in the show moving from New York to California.
Details
This was given away by TV LAND in Hollywood! It is fully restored as the car that appeared in the 4th season of I LOVE LUCY! Episode 109 titled - Lucy Learns to Drive. Preparing for their trip west, the Ricardo's buy a new car, and Lucy wants to drive it around the block. After giving her one driving lesson Ricky is a beaten man, but Lucy is so confident that she offers to teach Ethel Mertz how to drive. The result is a complete fiasco. (The 1955 Pontiac convertible seen in this and the following episodes was a part of a product placement deal with General Motors,) First aired January 3, 1955. The same car was used in the next 4 episodes as follows. Episode 110 titled - California Here We Come. First aired January 10th 1955, Episode 111 titled - First Stop. First aired January 10th 1955, Episode 112 titled - Tennessee Bound. First aired January 24th 1955, episode 113 titled- Ethel's Hometown, first aired January 31st 1955, and Episode 114 titled - LA at Last, First aired February 7th, 1955.
Financing
Get Pre-ApprovedTo learn more, call 888-793-9789
or click on Get Pre-Approved now.
Monthly payment of $549.20 based on a purchase price of $50,000.00 with 15% down and 9.47% APR financing for 120 months. Monthly payment of $926.28 based on a purchase price of $100,000.00 with 20% down and 9.35% APR financing for 144 months. Monthly payment of $1,650.77 based on a purchase price of $200,000.00 with 20% down and 9.29% APR financing for 180 months. Rate with optional AutoPay (ACH Debit) discount. AutoPay discount is only available prior to loan funding. Rates without AutoPay discount are 0.25% higher. Best rates are available for credit scores of 700 and above. TT&L may also be financed. Not all applicants will qualify. Rates and terms are subject to change without notice.