Ghostbusters Ecto 1

Posted: January 31, 2007 in Words

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We’ve seen a lot of expensive movie memorabilia before, but nothing as cool as this. The Ghostbusters Ecto 1 ($150,000) is the 1959 Cadillac that the ‘Busters drove in the original film. As fate would have it, that isn’t the only movie the car has made an appearance in — it was also featured in In the Heat of the Night, starring Sidney Poitier. Sure, it’s $150K, but it’s also one of the most unique and memorable cars in movie history.

Comments
  1. Stephen Hulley says:

    That’s not the original one, it’s just designed and built by the person who “claims” to have designed and built the original one. There’s three genuine ones and they’re sat rotting in a studio car park somewhere.

  2. meh says:

    there’s no way this could be in In the Heat of the Night, starring Sidney Poitier. That movie was made 17 years before the Ecto-1 was made.

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