Suzanne Pleshette and Missy ride a trike.

Suzanne Pleshette and Missy ride a trike.

Ollie and Johnson ride a bike. And appreciate art.

Ollie and Johnson ride a bike. And appreciate art.

Rhonda Fleming rides a bike. With grapefruits.

Rhonda Fleming rides a bike. With grapefruits.

Eddie Albert rides a bike. To work. With shirt in basket.
Snipe: “Eddie Albert pauses to catch his breath on Cahuenga Pass, between Hollywood and Universal City, on his way to work at Universal-International studio in “Smash-Up -The Story of a Woman.” Back at the Hollywood grind after wartime service as a naval officer, Eddie couldn’t get a new car, so his wife bought him a bicycle and told him the exercise was good for him.”

Eddie Albert rides a bike. To work. With shirt in basket.

Snipe: “Eddie Albert pauses to catch his breath on Cahuenga Pass, between Hollywood and Universal City, on his way to work at Universal-International studio in “Smash-Up -The Story of a Woman.” Back at the Hollywood grind after wartime service as a naval officer, Eddie couldn’t get a new car, so his wife bought him a bicycle and told him the exercise was good for him.”

Dick Baldwin and Cecilia Parker ride bikes.

Dick Baldwin and Cecilia Parker ride bikes.

Janet Leigh rides a bike, and tows Arthur Rosenstein. 

Janet Leigh rides a bike, and tows Arthur Rosenstein. 

Bette Midler rides a bike. Ruthlessly.

Bette Midler rides a bike. Ruthlessly.

Barbara Jo Allen rides a bike. In hooded slack suit.

Barbara Jo Allen rides a bike. In hooded slack suit.

“6 Day Bike Rider” track cyclists and stunt riders ride bikes, crash bikes.
Note: This is a production still from “6 Day Bike Rider,” the 1934 Joe E. Brown velodrome-set comedy. If you can identify these riders, please let us know at ridesbike@gmail.com (no “a”). Many Olympic and competitive cyclists of the day appeared in the film.

“6 Day Bike Rider” track cyclists and stunt riders ride bikes, crash bikes.

Note: This is a production still from “6 Day Bike Rider,” the 1934 Joe E. Brown velodrome-set comedy. If you can identify these riders, please let us know at ridesbike@gmail.com (no “a”). Many Olympic and competitive cyclists of the day appeared in the film.

Albert Finney rights a bike.
Snipe: “Arthur Seaton (Albert Finney) accidentally knocks over a child’s bicycle as he surreptitiously leaves the home of his workmate, with whose wife he is having an affair.”

Albert Finney rights a bike.

Snipe: “Arthur Seaton (Albert Finney) accidentally knocks over a child’s bicycle as he surreptitiously leaves the home of his workmate, with whose wife he is having an affair.”