TULSA, Okla. — Movie fans will want to check out the Leake Auction Company’s latest consignments recently featured in two movies and one TV series. A 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Convertible was driven by Ryan Gosling in Gangster Squad, a 1963 Lincoln Continental and a 1956 Cadillac Limousine Convertible were both built for the movie Parkland and a 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban Four Door Wagon that was driven by the late James Gandolfini in the HBO series The Sopranos will all cross the block.
Released in 2013, “Gangster Squad” featured an all-star line-up of actors, including Ryan Gosling, Sean Penn, Emma Stone, Nick Nolte and Josh Brolin. Gosling played a police detective in pursuit of a ruthless mob boss. The 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Convertible features a flathead V-8 engine and a 3-speed manual transmission. A DVD and movie poster accompanies the car.
Parkland is a historical drama recounting the events leading up to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. It starred Marcia Gay Harden, Billy Bob Thornton and Zac Efron. Both cars feature a V-8 engine and an automatic transmission. The 1963 Lincoln Continental was used as the presidential limousine. The 1956 Cadillac Limousine was used as the secret service follow-up car to the presidential limousine in the movie.
The late James Gandolfini led an all-star cast in the HBO series The Sopranos. The series focused on Gandolfini’s character, mob boss Tony Soprano. Many people remember Gandolfini driving the 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban with his baseball bat on the front dash. The Suburban features a 5.7 liter V-8 engine and automatic transmission. The driver side visor was signed by Gandolfini. This was one of two Suburban’s driven in seasons one through four of the series. It has been documented by Movie Time Cars and comes with a letter of authenticity.
The auction will feature 600 cars and will be held Nov. 22-24 in Dallas Market Hall. Admission is $15 for adults, $10 for senior citizens and military personnel with an ID and $7 for children under 12.
For a complete list of vehicles consigned to this auction, visit www.leakecar.com.
