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1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme (Lowrider, black and silver, classic)

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Updated 26 September 2026

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Make: Oldsmobile
Model: Cutlass Supreme
Variant: Lowrider
Year: 1979
Decade: 1970s
Colour: Black and silver
Types: Classic American

This catalogue entry records a 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Lowrider in black and silver from the 1970s.

The 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Lowrider in black and silver is filed under Classic and American, within the 1970s picture cars.

1970s on screen

Luggage and shopping can make a family departure easy to read, leaving costume and surrounding buildings to establish the seventies context without an explanatory close-up. Work vehicles can give a seventies street practical activity, provided any visible company lettering has been chosen and cleared for the production rather than assumed. The clothes around a seventies vehicle can be understated and practical, with character references doing more useful work than a blanket assumption about the decade.

Possible roles in a production

A US-referenced photoshoot benefits from agreed location details, rather than asking one American vehicle to supply every cue to the setting on its own. Costume references should belong to the character and date, avoiding a broad assumption that an American vehicle calls for the same clothes in every scene. A parked American car can offer a distinct visual presence in a UK location, with the intended contrast described in the shoot references rather than through invented provenance.

About this listing

The vehicle named in this entry is a 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Lowrider in black and silver, within Classic and American. A search for Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme returns 1 entry. No other year is recorded among the dated listings of this model: they show 1979. Beyond the model group, you will find 4 Oldsmobile vehicles under the make and 379 cars from the 1970s under the period.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme in black and silver for filming?

Mention this Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme when sending the shoot details, especially the dates, location and planned action, so any option offered can be checked for those requirements.

Is the photo of this exact car?

Treat the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme image as a reference for the model, not a picture of this exact car; the actual vehicle and its colour are confirmed separately.

What if this Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme isn't available?

The model selection contains 1 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, but a suitable alternative might come from 4 Oldsmobile vehicles or 379 cars from the 1970s; catalogue inclusion does not confirm availability.

Can it be driven on camera?

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