1956 Morris Minor
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Edited by CarSeen: plate covered, people blurred. Edited image licensed CC BY-SA 2.5.
Colour as listed; photo is illustrative of the model.

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1956 Morris Minor (Series II Convertible, green, classic)

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Make
Morris
Model
Minor
Variant
Series II Convertible
Year
1956
Decade
1950s
Colour
Green

This catalogue entry records a 1956 Morris Minor Series II Convertible in green, a convertible, from the 1950s.

The 1956 Morris Minor Series II Convertible in green is filed under Classic and Convertible, within the 1950s picture cars.

1950s on screen

Older buildings alone do not make a fifties backdrop; contemporary signs and passing traffic need attention at the edges of the chosen camera view. An ordinary parked car can support a period neighbourhood without suggesting anything exceptional about its occupant, leaving character details to the writing and performance. The camera sometimes sees a number plate more clearly than a face during an arrival, making plate treatment worth discussing alongside the wider street dressing.

Possible roles in a production

Weather can change the plan for an open-top scene, making a covered alternative worth discussing before the crew commits to the outdoor setup. Open-air dialogue needs a sound plan that accounts for wind and the location, rather than assuming the convertible alone will make recording straightforward. Roof-up and roof-down scenes create different images, so the roof position needs agreeing early and recording for continuity across the convertible sequence.

About this listing

Here, a 1956 Morris Minor Series II Convertible in green is catalogued as Classic and Convertible. You can find 26 Morris Minors through the model selection. The dates attached to this model cover the period 1950 to 1971. Other listed colours include grey, black, black and red and blue. The linked make page groups 41 Morris vehicles, and the decade page gathers 145 cars from the 1950s.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1956 Morris Minor in green for filming?

The Morris Minor can be requested through a filming enquiry, with availability checked against the dates, place and action you describe before an option is confirmed.

Is the photo of this exact car?

The photograph shows what the Morris Minor model looks like rather than this exact car, and the options we send identify the individual vehicle and confirm its colour.

What if this Morris Minor isn't available?

You need not stay with the 26 Morris Minors listed here: explore 41 Morris vehicles and compare 145 cars from the 1950s, with any replacement checked for your dates.

Can it be driven on camera?

Driving the Morris Minor on camera depends on the owner, insurance and the planned shot; we confirm driving, transport and driver arrangements through your production brief.

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