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Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean

John was there to charm dealers and get them to invest $25,000 in stock in his company...

John was there to charm dealers and get them to invest $25,000 in stock in his company because this was part
of the financing plan for the car

Full Transcript

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John was there to charm dealers
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and get them to invest $25,000
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in stock in his company
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because this was part of the financing plan for the car.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:05
Uploaded
May 08, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, biography, crime

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Movie Summary

In the automotive world, John DeLorean rose from engineer to executive to icon. But under the hood of his self-created legend lies darkness and deceit.
S01 • E01 A lot of the dealers had already invested in the company, - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:17
A lot of the dealers had already invested in the company,
S01 • E01 You know, I, uh, I got 44 orders. - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:05
You know, I, uh, I got 44 orders.
S01 • E01 - No. We're gonna do that. - How'd you beat us here? Hi, John. - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:04
- No. We're gonna do that. - How'd you beat us her...
S01 • E01 People wanted him to succeed - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:10
People wanted him to succeed
S01 • E01 DeLorean was going to put his own name on the motor company - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:09
DeLorean was going to put his own name on the motor company
S01 • E01 And he then talked about, "I want to build a company which, - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:12
And he then talked about, "I want to build a company wh...
S01 • E01 He was always ambitious, - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:12
He was always ambitious,
S01 • E01 He came from a very abusive background because his father was a major alcoholic. - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:06
He came from a very abusive background because his father wa...
S01 • E01 I think my dad... loved his father, - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:07
I think my dad... loved his father,
S01 • E01 His parents, I mean, I think, you know, went through Ellis Island. - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:05
His parents, I mean, I think, you know, went through Ellis I...
S01 • E01 Where his parents and his family came from was Romania, - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:11
Where his parents and his family came from was Romania,
S01 • E01 They didn't go to New York, as previous generations of immigrants had. - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:04
They didn't go to New York, as previous generations of ...
S01 • E01 They went to the "Boomtown." - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:07
They went to the "Boomtown."
S01 • E01 And the automobile companies provided lots of work for these people. - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:05
And the automobile companies provided lots of work for these...
S01 • E01 You know, my father, he was the youngest of 13 kids - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:08
You know, my father, he was the youngest of 13 kids
S01 • E01 He came to this country all by himself at age 15 or 16, - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:20
He came to this country all by himself at age 15 or 16,
S01 • E01 It was the life of a working person's family. - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:05
It was the life of a working person's family.
S01 • E01 His father and mother, apparently, they had a hard time getting along. - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:05
His father and mother, apparently, they had a hard time gett...
S01 • E01 Things got rough and she'd pick up the kids - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:07
Things got rough and she'd pick up the kids
S01 • E01 We would sometimes talk about his family or his... - Myth & Mogul: John DeLorean 00:06
We would sometimes talk about his family or his...