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American Graffiti movie poster illustrated by Mort Drucker features caricatures of film characters, classic cars, and a drive-in, with the title and tagline Where were you in '62? at the top. Ron Howard in American Graffiti Nighttime scene of Mel's drive-in restaurant with neon sign and vintage cars parked outside, from the film American Graffiti directed by George Lucas.
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American Graffiti: References & Edit History

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  • Fred Frommer
    Fred Frommer is a sports historian, author, and writer who has written for a host of national publications. 

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Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: The American Society of Cinematographers - Beyond The Frame: American Graffiti. Oct 30, 2026
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - American Graffiti (1973). Jun 02, 2026
Add new Web site: Library of Congress - “American Graffiti” (1973) (PDF). Apr 10, 2026
Add new Web site: The American Society of Cinematographers - Beyond The Frame: American Graffiti. Nov 01, 2025
Add new Web site: Internet Archive - "American Graffiti". Aug 23, 2025
Add new Web site: Filmsite - American Graffiti (1973). Jul 10, 2025
Add new Web site: AFI Catalog - American Graffiti (1973). May 31, 2025
New article added. Apr 21, 2025
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