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The 1954 Movie Johnny Dark prominently featured 5 fiberglass sports cars including the Woodill Wildfire, Victress S1A, Glasspar G2, Grantham Stardust, and Irwin Lancer. Other cars included the Chuck Tatum Sports Car, a Kurtis Sports Car (KSC), and a sport custom roadster.
— 1954 Movie Johnny Dark starring Tony Curtis and Piper LaurieStory Categories (Drop Down to Display)
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