Original press information about the visit of the Grand Prix Monaco 1965 by Steve McQueen in Monaco to prepare the (never produced) movie "Day of the champion". 2/2
A page of original press information details Steve McQueen's ambitious plans for his film, "Day of the Champion." Prepared during his visit to the 1965 Monaco Grand Prix, the document outlines the concept conceived with director John Sturges for a definitive film on international motor racing. As a modern note attached to the page explains, the project was ultimately shelved after John Frankenheimer began production on the rival film "Grand Prix," starring McQueen's friend James Garner.
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