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77 Sunset Strip


77 Sunset Strip, TV Series, 1958-1964 Pictures provided by: night cub Display options: Also known as: Setenta y Siete (Spain) Indirizzo permanente (Italy) 1954 Alvis TC 21 - 100 Drophead Coupé Ep. 1.29 1951 Austin A70 Hereford Drophead Coupé Ep. 2.11 1939 Austin Eight Ep. 2.32 1958 Austin-Healey 100 / 6 Ep. 2.02 BMW Isetta Ep. 2.12

"Kookie" TBucket From "77 Sunset Strip" Gets Custom Makeover


But he was never one to be satisfied with his rides, constantly modifying it until it splashed on the national TV screen in the series, 77 Sunset Strip in 1958. There it earned the nickname of "Kookie's Kar"; as it was the ride of car valet Gerald Kookson, aka Kookie.

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"Kookie" T-Bucket From "77 Sunset Strip" Gets Custom Makeover By Gene Kosowan Published Mar 28, 2020 The design launched the T-bucket craze and the Kookie-T has since been hailed by car buffs as the most famous hot rod ever built. Hotrod.com After years of obscurity, that old 1922 street rod, dubbed the Ford "Kookie" T-Bucket is back.

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The car was first featured on the cover of the October, 1955 issue of Hot Rod and then underwent further modifications,. Grabowski's hugely influential T-bucket hot rod, which became known as the Kookie Kar, was used in the television show 77 Sunset Strip. The car was owned and driven in the show by the character Kookie,.

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The resulting publicity led to the car's most famous appearance, a starring role in the hit TV show " 77 Sunset Strip ," where it was the cool car driven by star Ed "Kookie" Byrnes - hence, the Kookie moniker.

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It should be noted that while the T-bucket gained national prominence appearing on 77 Sunset Strip, the roadster would go on to appear in many B movies that generally centered around the wild.

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While 77 Sunset Strip ran from 1958 through 1964, the Lightnin' Bug only appeared in the first couple seasons; sometime in 1959, Grabowski sold the hot rod to Street for $3,000, about what a new Buick LeSabre sold for. By that time, Street had already revised his Golden Sahara custom and was two years into touring with it around the country.

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Kookie Byrnes '22 Ford Tbucket from the tv show " 77 Sunset Strip


The Kookie Car got its moniker from the nickname of the character (Gerald Lloyd Kookson III) on the TV show 77 Sunset Strip who drove the T-bucket around town: Kookie. Norm sold his T in the early.

Norn Grabowski's TBucket used in "77 Sunset Strip" Old hot rods, Hot


Actor Edd "Kookie" Byrnes in 1959. Edd Byrnes, who played cool kid Kookie on the hit TV show "77 Sunset Strip," scored a gold record with a song about his character's hair-combing.

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The 77 Sunset Strip t-bird was a '58-'60 (apparently he got a new car every year) and the Perry Mason car was a '57. I see new '57 and '60 t-bird model kits from AMT out there if you poke around a bit. The AMT '57 kit is 1/16 scale which is pretty huge. I'd link, but that seems to be forbidden here.

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77 Sunset Strip. This version of the car was the version that appeared as the car of Beatnik-lingo valet Edd "Kookie" Byrnes on the TV series 77 Sunset Strip. This is the car that launched the T-bucket craze, as well as Grabowski's long career as a character actor, usually playing good-natured oafs named "Moose" or "Bronko."

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John Gunnell. Jan 28, 2010. The "Kookie Kar" that made "77 Sunset Strip" a hit with car savvy fans started life as a $100 Model A Ford that hot rod God Norm Grabowski purchased in 1952 and later bolted a '22 Model T body to. The car started its film career in 1955, but the 1958-1963 TV show "77 Sunset Strip" made it famous and.

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77 Sunset Strip (TV Series 1958-1964) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb 77 Sunset Strip (TV Series 1958-1964) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Menu Movies Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight TV Shows

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77 Sunset Strip is an American television private detective drama series created by Roy Huggins and starring Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Roger Smith, Richard Long (from 1960 to 1961) and Edd Byrnes (billed as Edward Byrnes). Each episode was one hour long when aired with commercials. The show ran from 1958 to 1964. The character of detective Stuart Bailey was first used by writer Huggins in his 1946.

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1959 Ford Thunderbird 1959 Ford Thunderbird in 77 Sunset Strip, TV Series, 1958-1964 Ep. 1.31 Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin: Vehicle used a lot by a main character or for a long time Comments about this vehicle Add a comment You must login to post comments.

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