The yellow hot rod driven by John Milner (Paul LeMat) gets probably more screen time than any other car in "American Graffiti," and is known around town as a formidable street racing machine.

On ‘American Graffiti,’ cool cars, Wolfman Jack and the tricks ... awkward kid more in the mold of the movie’s Terry "The Toad" Fields than its more confident drag racing king John Milner, ...

Indeed, LeMat--aka, John Milner--and the coupe share paralleled popularity among American Graffiti fans, until you can hardly differentiate one without the other.

The star cars of American Graffiti included John Milner’s 1932 5-window coupe, and Brian Wagner built one just like it only faster!

PETALUMA (KPIX) -- Saturday morning, thousands gathered in Petaluma to salute "American Graffiti." Many of them brought their classic cars to pay tribute to a movie classic. Reportedly filmed in ...

Before "American Graffiti" brought the character of John Milner rolling down the boulevard, however, there was a real king of the road in Petaluma: Louis Baccala. He ruled the roads in the 1960s ...

When John Milner rescues him from being beaten up by the car thieves, he says, “Toad, are you all right?” And Toad says, “Yeah, I’ll die soon, and it’ll all be over.” It was a super ...

The yellow hot rod driven by John Milner (Paul LeMat) gets probably more screen time than any other car in "American Graffiti," and is known around town as a formidable street racing machine.