An American film company making the film "Love is a Ball" took advantage of the race to shoot some scenes during practice. Here French actress Béatrice Altariba is with actor Glenn Ford who plays a retired racing driver, in the cockpit of Trevor Taylor's Lotus-Climax. Monaco Grand Prix 1962. - Photo by Edward Quinn

An American film company making the film "Love is a Ball" took advantage of the race to shoot some scenes during practice. Here French actress Béatrice Altariba is with actor Glenn Ford who plays a retired racing driver, in the cockpit of Trevor Taylor's Lotus-Climax. Monaco Grand Prix 1962.

French actress Béatrice Altariba places a laurel wreath over the shoulders of American actor Glenn Ford as he sits in the cockpit of Trevor Taylor's Lotus-Climax. This staged victory celebration, swarmed by photographers, was filmed during practice for the 1962 Monaco Grand Prix. The scene was part of the American production "Love is a Ball," for which Ford played a retired racing driver, using the authentic backdrop of the prestigious event.


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