Power Wagons on Film 


From the MGM movie "The Jerusalem File"

If you know of any Movies or TV shows that had Power Wagons email cimoch@dodgepowerwagon.com  and I'll add it to the list.

Convoy with Kris Kristofferson and Ali McGraw, 1978. The news crew is driving down the road in a '78 Power Wagon w/ the Macho package interviewing Kristofferson. Thanks to Bruce & Shellie Weidenhamer

Vivre pour vivre (Live for Life), Movie, 1967

Brokeback Mountain - 2005

The thing about my folks - 2005

Lassie - Lassie and the Martin family - Timmy, Ruth, and Paul, rode in a Power Giant Power Wagon.

Road Trip - a very short scene, a 1974 yellow or tan long bed Power Wagon is parked in the background about half way through the movie.

Cobra - Sylvester Stallone, he drives a black , clean '78 Power Wagon. middle part of the film and a lot towards the end.

The Jerusalem File 1972 - A well-meaning American finds himself in the midst of political turmoil in the wake of the Arab-Israeli Six Day War

The Mother Lode - Has 1 or two quick shots of a 64? red Power Wagon. Movie made in early 80's Kim Bassinger Charlton Heston

Badlands - very short clip in a great, classic movie entitled (Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek) in which the pair encounter a man on an oil field and his Power Wagon is parked off to the left.

Fat Man and Little Boy - shot entirely on location in Mexico, it has extensive use of the "Lend-Lease" PW's made by Dodge for the U.S. govt to give/sell to foreign countries.  Not accurate, but they do look NICE!

Space Cowboys - Right at the beginning

Empire of the sun.- lots of scenes at the beginning of the movie.

Bad Blood  (1994) Starring Lorenzo Lamas. Lamas drives around in a Power Wagon wrecker.

Its a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World - Lots of scenes with an M-37

Look Whos Talking Two! - From: Pam Shatford shatford@fsj.net I own a 1974 dodge power wagon that had a appearance in the movie Look who's talking two. My truck is still painted the colour it was in the movie, which is New York Forest Ranger green.

Metro - Eddie Murphy

The Phantom

"Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House" Cary Grant and Myrna Loy, as they first see the house a Power Wagon drives past.

Simon and Simon TV early 80's. The wild brother Gerald McRaney as one of the brothers driving a beat mid 70's Power Wagon.

Guns of Navarone

The Legend of the Ruby Silver

Houseboat - Carey Grant and Sophia Loren - shows a WC62 6x6 pulling a house down the street and stops on railroad tracks, house gets hit by a train.

Roustabout - Elvis Presley, gets his motorcycle delivered to him by a 1959 W300 Pickup.

"The Long, Long trailer" with Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz. Pretty dumb movie but in a scene at the service station, there was a really nice 1-ton PW wrecker. Its only a quick glance but it still looked nice.

Escape from Sharam Dodge M37 Actors Yul Brinner. Sal Mineo

Three Coins in the Fountain - WC-51

Battle Ground - with Van Johnson WC

Patton - Plenty of military Dodges used by both sides

Omega Man with Charkton Heston - WC series Command car

God Bless the Beast and the Children

Roustabout - Elvis Presley and W series power Wagons


January 29, 2008