Ford Mustang Corgi 391

James Bond

About Ford Mustang Corgi 391

Corgis parent company Playcraft must have been slightly relieved that vehicles were beginning to feature more prominently in the Bond films leading to higher sales revenue although this model had to compete alongside the much better play value and futuristic appeal of the Moon Buggy.

What's interesting

The Las Vegas car chase scene at the time was well received by critics, particularly the segment when Bond drives the Mustang. However The rave reviews were very much a cinematic fleeting illusion as Bond escapes into and exits a narrow alleyway with the Mustang transforming to balance on the opposite set of two wheels. lazy production values that would never be tolerated since the age of VHS and the ability to repeat view

Details

Category
Diamonds Are Forever
Publisher / Manufacturer
Corgi
Date
1972
Rating
6
Original price
£0.4