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Preston Tucker


 

Preston Thomas Tucker (September 21, 1903December 26, 1956) was an American automobile designer and entrepreneur. He is most remembered for his 1948 Tucker Torpedo, an innovative post-war automobile which many believe changed the automotive industry. His legacy was documented in the 1988 movie, '. Starring Jeff Bridges, the film was produced by George Lucas and directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

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September 21 - 1903 - December 26 - 1956 - American - Automobile - 1948 - Tucker Torpedo - Post-war automobile - 1988 - Jeff Bridges - George Lucas - Francis Ford Coppola

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Introduction
Early life
Entrepreneur
The Tucker Torpedo

 

 

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