Cadillac Miller-Meteor (Ecto-1) from Ghostbusters

The model Cadillac Miller-Meteor of Wayne Corporation production is more known as an ectomobile from 1984 film Ghostbusters and its further fiction. According to the essay writing, there were several replica versions of the car model produced. There was also a miniature toy version , 1:24 scale model and ‘Ghostbusters Ecto-1’ series; moreover, the Ecto-1 appeared in 2010 Sony’s commercial presenting the line of new panoramic digital camera.
Cadillac Miller-Meteor model was designed and released in 1959 after the merging of Miller-Meteor car manufacture and Wayne Corporation. As a result, a limo-style Cadillac Miller-Meteor ambulance became a prototype for ecto-1 mobile in Ghostbusters movie. The dissertation writing claims that according to the original film, the car was bought by Dr. Ray Stantz portrayed by Dan Aykroyd for its further use as a vehicle to carry the ghost-capturing equipment of the team and the transportation. Besides its distinctive siren sound, the model was equipped with various gadgets and a special pull-out rack . Initially Cadillac Miller-Meteor was planned to be a black Ectomobile; as there are many night scenes in the film, it was decided to make Ecto-1 in white color. In general, three models of 1959 Cadillac Miller-Meteor were purchased; the first black one was used only at the beginning of the first film; later it was transformed into a full Ecto-1 and used for touring. The second model died during Ghostbusters II shooting and revealed the necessity to buy one more model.