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unusual facts about Lincoln Zephyr



Graham-Paige

The striking Skylark/Hollywood differed from the Cord from the cowl forward with a redesigned hood, front fenders and conventional headlights, achieved by automotive designer John Tjaarda of Lincoln Zephyr fame.


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Googie architecture

During the 1930s, trains and Lincoln-Zephyrs had been advanced technology, and Streamline Moderne paralleled their smooth simplified aerodynamic exteriors.

Lincoln-Zephyr

A 1937 Coupe-Sedan is used for the Black Beauty in both The Green Hornet (serial) and The Green Hornet Strikes Again!.

It is noted for being one of the first successful streamlined cars after the Chrysler Airflow's market failure.

Operation Downfall

The 35 landing beaches were all named for automobiles: Austin, Buick, Cadillac through Stutz, Winton, and Zephyr.

Pyramid Motors

The building presented, like the Lincoln-Zephyr that the dealership sold, a streamlined, “modern” appearance in the Art Deco style.