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Once Upon a Wheel
Once Upon a Wheel
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Once Upon a Wheel

1971–1971
1 Season
1 Episodes

Once Upon a Wheel is a 1971 ABC television documentary on the history of auto racing. It was hosted by Paul Newman and was directed and produced by David Winters. A racing enthusiast, Newman narrated this hour long documentary on the history of auto racing. Joining Newman was Mario Andretti, Kirk Douglas, Hugh Downs, Dean Martin, Cesar Romero, Dick Smothers and many others. TV Guide featured an article on the program as well as Newman on the cover in the April 17, 1971 issue. The film was released to home video by Monterey Media.

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Paul NewmanSelf - Host / NarratorMario AndrettiSelfStephen BoydSelfWilt ChamberlainSelfKirk DouglasHugh DownsGlenn FordSelfJames GarnerSelfDean Paul MartinSelf
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STATUSEnded
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7.3
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ABC
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