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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ford_BeebeFord Beebe - Wikipedia

    Ford Beebe (November 26, 1888 – November 26, 1978) was a screenwriter and director. He entered the film business as a writer around 1916 and over the next 60 years wrote and/or directed almost 200 films.

  2. screenrant.com › ford-v-ferrari-was-leo-beebe-really-that-badFord V. Ferrari: Who Was Leo Beebe? (& Was He Really That Bad?)

    Feb 3, 2024 · Leo Beebe, portrayed as the main antagonist in Ford v Ferrari, was actually a respected executive at Ford known for his marketing and motivational skills. The decision to have a photo finish at the expense of Ken Miles' win is attributed to Beebe in the movie, although the real decision maker is unknown.

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0066247Ford Beebe - IMDb

    Ford Beebe was born on 26 November 1888 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. He was a writer and director, known for The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944), Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940) and The Golden Idol (1954).

  4. www.hollywoodreporter.com › lists › true-story-ford-v-ferrariThe True Story of 'Ford v Ferrari': How Accurate Are the...

    Nov 15, 2019 · Leo Beebe, played by Josh Lucas, was Ford's director of special vehicles/PR specialist, and is most remembered for making a controversial decision during the 1966 Le Mans race.

  5. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › ford-v-ferrariHow Accurate is Ford v Ferrari? The True Story of Ken Miles & ...

    Nov 12, 2019 · The Ford v Ferrari movie depicts automotive designer Carroll Shelby (Matt Damon) and British driver Ken Miles (Christian Bale) as mavericks who fight corporate interference, namely from Ford's racing director, Leo Beebe (Josh Lucas).

  6. www.biography.com › movies-tv › ford-v-ferrari-true-storyThe True Story Behind 'Ford v Ferrari' - Biography

    Dec 14, 2020 · Henry Ford II was the torchbearer for the new world, enlisting the expertise of automotive designer Carroll Shelby and a new version of a car that would become a classic of...

  7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0066247Ford Beebe - Biography - IMDb

    Ford Beebe was born on 26 November 1888 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. He was a writer and director, known for The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944), Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940) and The Golden Idol (1954).

  8. www.themoviedb.org › person › 11431-ford-beebeFord Beebe — The Movie Database (TMDB)

    Ford Beebe (November 26, 1888 – November 26, 1978) was a screenwriter and director. He entered the film business as a writer around 1916 and over the next 60 years wrote and/or directed almost 200 films.

  9. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ford_BeebeFord Beebe - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Ford Ingalsbe Beebe (November 26, 1888 – November 26, 1978) was a screenwriter and movie director. He was the son of Oscar and Mary Ingalsbe Beebe. He began writing for the movies about 1916. Over the next 60 years, he wrote and/or directed almost 200 movies.

  10. www.hemmings.com › stories › car-cultureThe vilification of Leo Beebe: Ford’s mission to win Le Mans in...

    Feb 28, 2024 · As the overall leader of the Ford team, Leo Beebe understood his mission perfectly – Ford would win at Le Mans. Leo wasn’t told to have a particular driver or pair of drivers win. He was told in simple terms by his old friend Henry Ford II to put a Ford car in the winners’ circle at Le Mans.